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Streamline Make Parts Efficient Companies Unnecessary D 英

英语单词 streamline
英美音标 英 ['striːmlaɪn] 美 ['striːmlaɪn]
中文释义 v.使 ... 成流线型;使 ... 合理化;使简化
英语例句 (1) I know you can streamline this kind of airship.
(2) The V-shaped nose guard helps to streamline the design.
(3) He endeavored to streamline the plant organization.
中文例句 (1) 我知道你能把这种飞艇设计成流线型。
(2) 这款V字型的护鼻塞有助于它的流线型设计。
(3) 他努力使工厂组织简化而更有效地运作。
vocabulary简明 When you streamline something, you're simplifying it to make it more efficient or profitable.
vocabulary扩展 When you think of streamlining, think of a bunch of streams coming together to form one stream. This word is about taking something complicated with a lot of parts and turning it into a simpler, sleeker thing. When companies streamline, they cut staff and reorganize to make the business run more smoothly and make more money. When an engineer streamlines a car design, he takes out all the unnecessary parts and makes the engine more efficient.
柯林斯解释
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[VERB 动词]使(机构或过程)效率更高;精简 To streamline an organization or process means to make it more efficient by removing unnecessary parts of it.
  [V n]
  • They're making efforts to streamline their normally cumbersome bureaucracy...

    他们正努力精简本来繁冗复杂的官僚体制。

  • They say things should be better now that they have streamlined application procedures.

    他们称鉴于他们已经简化了申请手续,情况应该会有所好转。

streamlined
  • ...streamlined companies using cheap freelance staff.

    雇用廉价自由职业者的精简高效的公司

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