xuē jiǎn
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  • v.cut (down); reduce; slash; whittle down

    • xuē jiǎn jūn fèi

      削减军费

      cut down military expenditures

    • xuē jiǎn bō kuǎn

      削减拨款

      cut back funds for

    • xuē jiǎn chéng běn

      削减成本

      reduce costs

    • xuē jiǎn jìn kǒu

      削减进口

      cut down on imports

    • xuē jiǎn láo dòng lì

      削减劳动力

      trim the workforce

    • xuē jiǎn yè wù

      削减业务

      scale down the operation

    • xuē jiǎn zhàn lüè wǔ qì

      削减战略武器

      reduce strategic arms

    • xuē jiǎn gōng zī

      削减工资

      reduce wages

    • xuē jiǎn jīn tiē

      削减津贴

      dock an allowance

    • xuē jiǎn kāi zhī

      削减开支

      cut down expenses

    • xuē jiǎn yù suàn

      削减预算

      slash the budget

    • wǒ bì xū xuē jiǎn yuán liào shǐ yòng liàng

      必须削减原料使用

      I must cut down on the amount of material we use.

    • xuē jiǎn piān fú

      削减篇幅

      cut space

    • fǎn duì zhě zhǐ zé xuē jiǎn chéng běn jiāng jiàng dī ān quán xìng

      反对指责削减成本降低安全性

      Opponents charged that cutting costs would reduce safety.

    • wǒ men yào shè fǎ xuē jiǎn fèi yòng

      我们设法削减费用

      We tried to whittle down away expenses.

    • yóu yú xuē jiǎn yù suàn zhí yuán shù jiǎn shǎo le

      由于削减预算职员减少

      Staff numbers were reduced because of budget cuts.