downsize

读音：['daun'saiz]

v.缩小规模, 以较小尺寸设计或制造

例句与用法：

Stocks were downside last week.

上周股票市场在走下坡。

词形变化：

动词过去式: downsized | 动词过去分词: downsized | 动词现在分词: downsizing | 动词第三人称单数: downsizes |

vt.

1. 以较小尺寸设计或制造

2. 裁减(员工)人数

downsize

过去式：downsized

过去分词：downsized

现在进行时：downsizing

词形变化：

动词过去式: downsized | 动词过去分词: downsized | 动词现在分词: downsizing | 动词第三人称单数: downsizes |

downsize[daun'saiz]vt.
1.翻译：缩减(汽车的长度、体积，重量和汽油消耗)，缩小(汽车等)的外部尺寸，以较小尺寸设计(或制造)(汽车)；使(汽车)规模小型化：The automotive industry downsized its cars for improved fuel economy.为改进汽车燃料经济，汽车工业改小了它的汽车尺寸。
2.翻译：(设计、生产方面)使小型化；缩小…的体积；削减；减少数目
3.翻译：在…裁员，对…实行机构精减vi.
1.翻译：[委婉语]裁员，实行机构精减，(以裁员)削减(职工)的人数n.
1.翻译：(汽车)小型化adj.
1.翻译：[亦作 downsized]缩减体积(或车型)的，(汽车)小型化的，用较小尺寸设计(或制造)的；规模小型的变形vt.downsizeddownsizing

downsize

名词 downside:

a negative aspect of something that is generally positive

downsize

1. There was an inclusive "safety network" when the government encouraged officials to leave public offices in 1980s in attempts to downsize public service.

20世纪80年代，为了缩减公共服务大小，政府鼓励官员们离开公职，并提供一个范围很广的安全网络。

2. "A lot of companies have chosen to downsize, and maybe that was the right thing for them.

“许多公司选择缩小规模，这对于它们或许是正确的。

3. "A lot of companies have chosen to downsize, and maybe that was the right thing for them. We chose a different path.

“许多公司选择缩小规模，这对于它们或许是正确的。但是我们选择不同的途径。

4. Five Red Flags : Scenarios where it might make sense to "downsize" your pro.

五个危险信号：想定一下哪里可能会让你想精简专家团队。

5. They are absolutely stuck, and they need to downsize and there is no one to take the pets," she said.

他们对自己的宠物绝对有着很深的感情，但他们需要缩减开支，没有人能够养起宠物。

6. They have to downsize," says Mr Abed.

他们必须厉行精简，”阿比德先生说。

7. But if you do get divorced, be aware you are going to have to downsize your lifestyle from your days as Mrs.

但如果确实离婚了，你要注意自己的生活方式将不可与当伍兹夫人时同日而语。

8. The next step was to downsize and re-focus the business.

你不想令你的员工、股东和董事会失望。

9. The company chose to downsize and more fully utilize the remaining workers.

公司决定缩小规模，并更加充分地用好余下的工人。

10. Its spirit of making medicines is "Must not downsize no matter how complicated the cooking is. Must not save no matter how dear the raw material is".

其制药宗旨为:"炮炙虽繁必不敢省人工,品位虽贵必不敢减物力"。

11. Reduce(/cut down; downsize) personnel(/staff)

减员

12. downsize staff for efficiency;cut payroll to improve efficiency;Increase efficiency by downsizing staff

减员增效

13. Downsize potatoes, pasta, rice and fatty and sugary foods, and super size fruit and vegetables.

减少土豆、意大利面、米跟多糖多脂的食物分量，多吃水果跟蔬菜。

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

即使在经济繁荣的年月，企业也要继续机构改革和精简，以便保持效率和竞争力。

15. Smith looks set to be one of the first departures from Elland Road as the financially-troubled Yorkshire club downsize their squad in preparation for Division One football next season.

史密斯已明确表示：如果转会，他也不会去英超其他球队，而是去西甲或意甲。史密斯说：“我从没想过离开，我一直认为我将在这里度过整个职业生涯。

16. As with most American brands, Cadillac was forced to downsize its offerings between the 1973 and 1979 fuel crises.

同大多数的美国汽车品牌一样，凯迪拉克汽车被迫降低产量因为1973年和1979年的燃料危机。

17. We're in the middle of a time when abundance than a few employers are not having to downsize and plenty of human who will otITwise be ascertaind of a job are not getting the axe.

咱们处在那样唯一时期：许多雇主不可不递减打工人们，使得很多人本因该得到任务却躺在了递减打工人们这把斧子下面。

18. After all, a shift in diet could explain the reduced chewing apparatus, but why would selection downsize intelligence?

因为咀嚼工具变小的演化趋势可以用食性的变化解释，而天择裁减脑量的理由就费思量了。

19. And now that the economy is downsized, there's growing pressure to downsize the H-1B visa program as well.

因为经济萎缩，H-1B签证面临日益增长的压力不得不进行缩减。

20. I lost my job because the boss says we need to downsize.

因为老板说要缩减成本，所以我丢了工作。

21. In control of both houses of Congress, the GOP is seeking ways to downsize the federal bureaucracy by outsourcing in the private sector

在控制了参众两院后，共和党正在设法通过从私有企业中寻找经营者来削减联邦政府的机构。

22. How to downsize employees in economic crisis?

在经济危机下如何进行经济性裁员？

23. And the queen has agreed to downsize the network of royals that receive annual state handouts.

女王也同意减少接受年津贴的皇室成员的数量。

24. If, for example, the value of your home has increased dramatically, you may be able to downsize to smaller digs and come away with a tidy profit .

如果你的房子增值惊人，你可以换一套小一些的房子，同时获得可观的收入。

25. If automakers downsize cars so their fleets use less fuel, occupant safety will be compromised.

如果汽车制造商的汽车，以便缩小其船队使用更少的燃料，乘员安全将受到损害。

26. If banks have to plan for their own demise by making “living wills”, they may downsize voluntarily.

如果银行一定要为他们的倒闭做出计划，他们可能就会主动缩小规模。

27. President-elect Lee Myung-bak, due to be sworn in Monday, initially drew criticism by announcing he would downsize the ministry into a department of the South Korean Foreign Ministry.

定于星期一宣示就职的当选总统李明博曾宣布他将把统一部精简成从属于外交通商部的一个部门，他的想法招来了批评。

28. BMW, too, is looking to downsize to three-cylinder engines for its base models.

宝马，也正在寻找缩小到3缸发动机为基础的模式。

29. Despite the current trend to downsize engine offerings, BMW will reportedly push the envelope with a twin-turbocharged V10 for its next-generation M5.

尽管目前的趋势缩小发动机的产品，宝马将信封推报的双涡轮增压V10发动机的新一代M5型。

30. So Bob was worried about his job security when he got frustrated over the lack of work getting done. Yes many offices downsize staff.

并不是所有人的都是从事办公室工作的，大多数是从事专业技术工作，比如医生，律师和会计师都是在办公室进行技术工作。

31. And as businesses decentralize and downsize, information systems follow suit.

并且随着企业的分散化和小规模化，信息系统也产生同样的变化。

32. Cheap color printing and online ordering lowered the entry barrier, causing companies to downsize their creative process and lay off print buyers and art directors.

廉价的印刷与线上下单在标准化生产的同时，降低了印刷行业的准入门槛，导致企业缩减其创新过程，造成行业内的微利与微创新。

33. The plane corporate was going to have to downsize the company

很多飞机公司都准备裁员

34. I'm not talking about the birds and the bees. I'm talking about the need to cut spending -- to downsize my budget to reduce debt and gird for higher-than-expected college costs.

我不是对孩子讨论性知识，而是告诉他们我们需要削减开支来减少贷款为了今后超出预算的大学学费做准备。

35. We're in the middle of a time when more than a few employers are having to downsize and plenty of people who would otherwise be assured of a job are getting the axe.

我们处在这样一个时期:许多雇主不得不裁员,使得很多人本应该得到工作却躺在了裁员这把斧子下面。

36. Our new orientation reflects the fact that we've been forced to downsize.

我们的新取向反映了我们被迫缩编的事实。

37. I'm talking about the need to cut spending -- to downsize my budget to reduce debt and gird for higher-than-expected college costs.

我所说的是减少开支---缩减家庭预算以减少债务，为孩子们缴高于预期的大学费用。

38. I know a software which can downsize your picture in size. If you want it, please download it from microsoft. Com. It is a free software.

我知道在微软的网站上有一个软件,可以把照片缩小和放大。可以去下载

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

据说公司要裁员了，大家全都人心惶惶。

40. The all-too-familiar drive to downsize, right-size, and rationalize is not concerned with the top line, which is where the revenues are recorded.

有人认为，采取裁员减薪这些极其相似的手段不会影响顶线，因为顶线只是记录收入的所在。

41. Without enough money to buy more food, to pay the fine and his newly imposed retroactive taxes, the squirrel has to downsize and start building a new home.

松鼠因为没有足够的钱买更多的食物，交罚款和新追征的税款，不得不精简设施，便开始建造新的房子。

42. If, as most experts agree, downsizing is here to stay, perhaps the real question is not, "Is it ethical to downsize?

正如众多专家所一致认同的，如果裁员将继续下去，可能真正的问题就不是“裁员行为是否道德？”

43. If, as most experts agree, downsizing is here to stay, perhaps the real question is not, "Is it ethical to downsize?" but "How can companies downsize ethically?

正如大多数专家所认同，如果裁员行动继续下去，或许真正的问题不在：“裁员是否道德”而是“公司怎样做使得裁员更为人道？”

44. It is also planning to downsize its loss-making chip and home appliance divisions.

此外，三洋电机还在裁减其亏损中的芯片及家用电器生产部门。

45. Reduce; cut (down); simplify; streamline downsize

消肿

46. The co-inventor of the roller spinning machine, English mechanic John Wyatt, promoted it as a way for textile factories to downsize their labor forces.

滚纺机发明人之一的英国技师魏雅特，提倡这项发明可缩减纺织厂的人力。

47. downsize automobiles

生产小型汽车

48. Because a hybrid's battery and motor can provide the boost required for acceleration or hill climbing, engineers can both downsize the car's engine and optimize it to run only at high-efficiency operating points that burn much less gas.

由于混合车的电池和马达可提供加速或爬坡所需的额外马力，因此工程师可以缩小引擎，设计让引擎只在耗油率最低的高效率运作点附近运转。

49. As an unprecedented number of businesses downsize, the demand for career coaches who can develop strategies for those seeking a "Plan B" is growing.

由于目前的企业的数量出现了空前的锐减，故而对能够为拯救企业出谋划策的职业教练的需求正大量增加。

50. Objective:To summarize and analyze signs and symptoms of ectopic appendicitis to downsize diagnostic errors.

目的:对异位阑尾炎的临床症状和体征进行总结分析,以减少误诊。

51. Seems the only way out is to cut some programs and downsize our organization.

看来唯一的出路是减少一些慈善项目和精简我们的机构。”

52. " but "How can companies downsize ethically?

而是“公司将如从人道主义角度出发来处理裁员问题？”

53. Eg: Free-market reforms have moved governments everywhere to downsize, deregulate, and privatize.

自由市场改革正促使各地政府缩小规模,解除管制,搞私有化。

54. Sir John Major, the former Conservative Prime Minister, said that government must “downsize”, suggesting that expanding the State further “is a route that ends in national bankruptcy”.

英国保守党前首相约翰.梅杰表示政府必须“缩小规模”，认为国家机关的进一步扩大是“一条通往国家破产的道路”。

55. Leading astronomers declared Thursday that Pluto is no longer a planet under historic new guidelines that downsize the solar system from nine planets to eight.

要天文学家周四宣布，在发布历史性的新方针后，太阳系九大行星缩减为八大行星，冥王星已不再是行星。

56. Many companies have been forced to downsize in hopes to reduce the impact of the global economic crisis.

许多公司已经被迫裁员，希望以此降低全球经济危机造成的影响。

57. One of the company's top priorities is to downsize its staff.

这家公司的优先要务之一就是精简员工。

58. The US bank is a leading employer across Asia and its decision to downsize will result in thousands of redundancies in the region.

这家美国银行是亚洲地区的主要雇主，其决定将导致该地区数千人遭到裁减。

59. The choice will be to merge and become big enough to compete, or to downsize.

选择成为有竞争力的大型学校还是随时可能被被市场击倒的小院校。

60. General Motors Co.’s drive to rapidly downsize global operations was dealt its latest setback Tuesday as the buyer for its Swedish Saab brand backed out of an agreement to take over the brand.

通用汽车(GeneralMotorsCo.)快速缩减全球业务的努力周二遭遇新的挫折，其瑞典品牌萨博(Saab)的买家退出了收购谈判。

61. Sales have decreased so much that they need to downsize.

销售业绩减少很多，所以他们必须缩小规模。

62. To begin with, downsize government organizations (at the provincial or semi-provincial level) and the working staffs attached to them, just as the way the Central Government has already done.

首先，削减地方(省级或准省级)政府机构以及他们的工作人员的数目，就像中央政府已经做过的那样。