downsize的意思和读音

downsize

: [ˈdaʊnˌsaɪz] : ['daʊnsaɪz]

v.(…)

downsizing  downsized  downsizes  

v.+n.downsize company

v.expand

v.cut back,economize,rationalize,reduce,slim down

downsizev.

1.[i][t]~ (sth)to reduce the number of people who work in a company, business, etc. in order to reduce costs

v.1.(...),(...)

v.1.to reduce the size of a business or organization, especially by cutting the work force2.to make something physically smaller, or produce something in a smaller size3.to make a company or organization smaller by reducing the number of workers

1. 144. task 143. downsize 142. souvenir ...

2. vacancy downsize ; leverage , ...

3. reengineer v. downsize v. contribution n. ...

4. (使) solidify 148. downsize 149. quantity 150. ...

5. ... domestic a. ① ,(), downsize v. ,() economical a. ,

6. downside downsize drain ...

7. downshift (使 downsize down time ...

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1.The collapse marks another difficult sales process for GM since it began to downsize its operations more than a year ago.

2.About the time the millennium babies started school and started a new stage of their life, my husband and I decided to downsize.

3.Even through the boom years, organizations continued to restructure and downsize to become evermore effective and competitive.使便

4.The disposal also is a reminder of how much work remains for Citigroup as it tries to downsize.

5.Tom sized up the situation, and decided to downsize his business, which turned out to be a wise decision.

6.Relationships with our operating partners were deteriorating. The next step was to downsize and re-focus the business.

7.Beside the U. S. re-engaging, trade experts say another requirement for progress on Doha might be to downsize.

8.It is said that the company is going to downsize staff, everyone is feeling anxious.

9.My last boss said the sharp drop in market demand reduced orders, they had to cut the cost through downsize.

10.But really, we're only reacting to you trying to downsize us.