柯林斯詞典

downsize /?da?n?sa?z/ (downsizing,downsized,downsizes)

• 1. V-T/V-I To downsize something such as a business or industry means to make it smaller. 使縮小規(guī)模[商業(yè)]

  American manufacturing organizations have been downsizing their factories. 美國制造商們一直在縮小他們工廠的規(guī)模。

  ...today's downsized economy. … 今天萎縮了的經(jīng)濟(jì)。

• 2. downsizingN-UNCOUNT 縮小規(guī)模

  ...a trend toward downsizing in the personal computer market. …個人電腦市場規(guī)模縮小的趨勢。

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