retrenchment

ri'trentʃmәnt,ri:-
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英文释义

n. entrenchment consisting of an additional interior fortification to prolong the defense
n. the reduction of expenditures in order to become financially stable

中文翻译

n. 紧缩, 节省, 删节
[医] 赘余组织切除术

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记忆技巧

retrenchment 由前缀 re-（再、重新）和词根 trench（挖掘）以及后缀 -ment（名词后缀，表示行为或结果）组成，整体意思是“重新挖掘”或“削减开支”。

例句

1. The company announced a retrenchment plan to reduce costs.
公司宣布了一项缩减计划以降低成本。
2. During the economic crisis, many businesses faced retrenchment and layoffs.
在经济危机期间，许多企业面临缩减和裁员。
3. The government implemented retrenchment measures to stabilize the economy.
政府实施了缩减措施以稳定经济。

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