pare down
英 [peə(r) daʊn]
美 [per daʊn]
减少;削减
英英释义
verb
- decrease gradually or bit by bit
双语例句
- Both unemployed, the Lamp couple had to pare down their house hold expenses.
由于俩人都失业了,兰姆夫妇不得不减少家庭开支。 - Whatever the reason, there are several grassroots movements afoot that have average Joes trying to pare down their possessions and do more living with less stuff.
不论是什么原因,有一些属于草根们的活动,一些普通人正在进行着,来减少自己的所有物,更少的东西带来更多的生活。 - We have pare down our expenses to a bare minimum.
我们已最大限度地削减了开支。 - Pare down your list of possible occupations based on what you learned from your research.
你做的调查尽的削减清单上的职业。 - One way to deal with overload is to pare down commitments, as Leo Babauta describes in his beautiful post, How to be less busy in a busy, busy world.
要处理这种情绪上的负担,有一种办法就是像利欧·巴布塔在他的博客美文《如何在纷繁世界中泰然生活》中所说的,适当放低对自己的要求。 - Note that there also instructions on how to pare down the Eclipse system to give you just the bits you need.
注意,还有一些指令用来简化Eclipse系统,以便刚好满足您的需要。 - Pare down your desires.
降低我们的欲望。 - Pare down your email inbox. – As a first step, cancel any email newsletter subscriptions that you do not read anymore.
清理你的收件箱。第一步,删掉每一封你再也用不着看的时事订阅刊。 - I moved immediately after the election to pare down radically the size of the executive branch.
大选后,我立即采取行动,大肆削减行政部门的人员。 - With less money coming in, we had to pare down household expenses.
收入减少了,我们不得不紧缩家庭开支。