retrenchment

/ri-trench-muhnt/US // rɪˈtrɛntʃ mənt //UK // (rɪˈtrɛntʃmənt) //

缩减,裁员,缩减开支,缩水

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
- : the act of retrenching; a cutting down or off, as by the reduction of expenses.
- : Fortification. an interior work that cuts off a part of a fortification from the rest, and to which a garrison may retreat.

as indiminution

Synonyms

Most observers expect some retrenchment of that rally sooner or later.
The retrenchment comes two weeks after Sur La Table laid off 27 employees, a fifth of its corporate staff, without severance pay.
Hayati, who previously reported for Malaysian daily Berita Harian and English newspaper New Straits Times, has lost work due to retrenchment and is struggling to maintain her livelihood as a freelancer.
This has led to layoffs, waning of capital investment and a broad industry retrenchment.
The retrenchment could help to erase debt and free up money to invest in their core businesses.
The Washington Post, after a difficult four-year retrenchment, has tapped Boston Globe Editor Marty Baron to run the newsroom.
The Obama era, so far, is all about repair and retrenchment.
Rep. Chris Van Hollen, the committee chairman, quickly denied that any sort of retrenchment was under way.
One might think that this emotional isolationism would bring demands for military retrenchment.
On some issues, such as Afghanistan, the Retrenchment Republicans sound like the left wing of the Democratic Party.
But any sensible plan of retrenchment in their household expenses had never been evolved in her mind.

/ri-trench-muhnt/US // rɪˈtrɛntʃ mənt //UK // (rɪˈtrɛntʃmənt) //

缩减,裁员,缩减开支,缩水

n.名词 noun

1
- : the act of retrenching; a cutting down or off, as by the reduction of expenses.
- : Fortification. an interior work that cuts off a part of a fortification from the rest, and to which a garrison may retreat.

as indiminution

Synonyms

Most observers expect some retrenchment of that rally sooner or later.
The retrenchment comes two weeks after Sur La Table laid off 27 employees, a fifth of its corporate staff, without severance pay.
Hayati, who previously reported for Malaysian daily Berita Harian and English newspaper New Straits Times, has lost work due to retrenchment and is struggling to maintain her livelihood as a freelancer.
This has led to layoffs, waning of capital investment and a broad industry retrenchment.
The retrenchment could help to erase debt and free up money to invest in their core businesses.
The Washington Post, after a difficult four-year retrenchment, has tapped Boston Globe Editor Marty Baron to run the newsroom.
The Obama era, so far, is all about repair and retrenchment.
Rep. Chris Van Hollen, the committee chairman, quickly denied that any sort of retrenchment was under way.
One might think that this emotional isolationism would bring demands for military retrenchment.
On some issues, such as Afghanistan, the Retrenchment Republicans sound like the left wing of the Democratic Party.
But any sensible plan of retrenchment in their household expenses had never been evolved in her mind.