詞彙 retrench 在中文的含義

retrench 在英語中是什麼意思?與 Lingoland 一起探索這個詞的含義、發音及具體用法

retrench

US /rɪˈtrentʃ/
UK /rɪˈtrentʃ/
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動詞

1.

削減開支, 緊縮

reduce costs or spending in response to economic difficulties

範例:
The company had to retrench by laying off a significant portion of its workforce.
公司不得不通過裁減大部分員工來削減開支
Families often have to retrench during economic downturns.
在經濟衰退期間,家庭常常不得不削減開支
2.

撤退, 退縮

withdraw or retreat from a position or situation

範例:
The army was forced to retrench after heavy losses.
軍隊在遭受重大損失後被迫撤退
He decided to retrench from his aggressive stance.
他決定從其強硬立場中退縮
在 Lingoland 學習這個單詞