单词retrench
v.: 紧缩开支；节约；缩减（人员）
网络: 节省；减少；削减
节约；紧缩开支:
to spend less money; to reduce costs
缩减（人员）:
to tell sb that they cannot continue working for you
【筑城】设内郭,筑内墙
删节
截断
紧缩
俭约,节省
节省,减省,削减,缩减,减少(经费等);删除,省略(字句等);截去,割去,修剪
第三人称单数：retrenches
现在分词：retrenching
过去式：retrenched
v.cut backeconomizesavetighten your beltdraw in your horns
"Even cutting the F-35 entirely would not yield" the kind of savings it takes to retrench to a $500 billion annual defense budget, he said.
他说：“即使削减全部的F-35也不能形成”需要省出的资金，以将每年国防预算控制在5000亿美元以内。
They must retrench; that did not admit of a doubt.
他们必须节省开支，这是毋庸置疑的。
Wall Street firms, which often retrench in downturns, have been nudged down the rankings.
往往在衰退时紧缩业务的华尔街公司已经处于排名的末尾。
World exporters are increasingly relying on China as consumers in the U. S. and Europe retrench.
当欧洲和美国商人削减费用的时候，全球的出口正愈来愈依赖中国。
This suggests that governments wanting to retrench, but worried about social instability, should consider tax increases, first and foremost.
这也启发了我们，若政府想要紧缩开支又担心危害到社会稳定，或许他们应首先考虑提高税率。
Next, we need to retrench, to reconsider the direction of research on this disease.
接下来，我们需要紧缩开支，重新考虑这个疾病的研究方向。
Fearful consumers, businesses and markets will retrench further, causing economic decline to accelerate.
恐慌的消费者、企业和市场将进一步紧缩开支，加速经济下滑。
If Japanese companies and investors retrench, selling some Treasuries and investing fewer yen overseas, the pain here could grow.
如果日本公司和日本投资者缩减在美投资，卖掉美国国债，美国的情况就会更加不容乐观。
Leadership changes at other banks coincide with big questions about their future strategy: will UniCredit retrench?
对于其他银行而言，伴随着高层更迭的都是关于银行未来战略的大问题：意大利联合信贷要消减支出吗？
Hopes of a U. S. -led recovery have faded as American consumers retrench.
鉴于美国消费者削减开支，以美国为主导的经济复苏的希望已经破灭。