| 单词 | slash |
| 释义 | verbnounslashBrE /slæʃ/ NAmE /slæʃ/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they slash BrE /slæʃ/ NAmE /slæʃ/ present simple - he / she / it slashes BrE /ˈslæʃɪz/ NAmE /ˈslæʃɪz/ past simple slashed BrE /slæʃt/ NAmE /slæʃt/ past participle slashed BrE /slæʃt/ NAmE /slæʃt/ -ing form slashing BrE /ˈslæʃɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈslæʃɪŋ/ ~sth to make a long cut with a sharp object , especially in a violent way （用利器）砍，劈SYN slit◆ Someone had slashed the tyres on my car . 有人把我的汽车轮胎割破了。◆ She tried to kill herself by slashing her wrists . 她试图割腕自杀。◆ We had to slash our way through the undergrowth with sticks . 我们挥舞着木棍一路劈砍，才在密林里开出一条路，穿了过去。[often passive ]~sth (informal ) (often used in newspapers 常用于报章) to reduce sth by a large amount 大幅度削减；大大降低◆ to slash costs /prices /fares , etc .大幅度降低成本、价格、车费等◆ The workforce has been slashed by half . 职工人数裁减了一半。cutslash ⬥ cut sth back ⬥ scale sth back ⬥ rationalize ⬥ downsizeThese words all mean to reduce the amount or size of sth, especially of an amount of money or a business.以上各词均含减少、缩小之义，尤指削减经费、缩减生意。cutto reduce sth, especially an amount of money that is demanded, spent, earned, etc. or the size of a business指削减、缩减、裁减（尤指经费、开支、收入或生意规模）：◆The President has promised to cut taxes significantly.总统承诺大幅度减税。◆Buyers will bargain hard to cut the cost of the house they want.买主会竭力讨价还价以压低他们想买的房子的价格。◆His salary has been cut by ten per cent.他的薪金减少了百分之十。◆Could you cut your essay from 5 000 to 3 000 words?请把你的文章从 5 000 字删减至 3 000 字好吗？slash[often passive ](ratherinformal ) (often used in newspapers) to reduce sth by a large amount（常用于报章）指大幅度削减、大大降低：◆The workforce has been slashed by half.职工人数裁减了一半。cut sth back/cut back on sthto reduce sth, especially an amount of money or business指削减、缩减、裁减（尤指经费或生意）：◆We had to cut back production.我们只得减产了。scale sth back(especiallyNAmE or business商业) to reduce sth, especially an amount of money or business指削减、缩减、裁减（尤指经费或生意）：◆The IMF has scaled back its growth forecasts for the next decade.国际货币基金组织已经调低对未来十年的增长预测。rationalize(BrE , business商业) to make changes to a business or system, in order to make it more efficient, especially by spending less money指对企业或制度进行合理化改革、使合理化、使有经济效益downsize(business商业) to make a company or an organization smaller by reducing the number of jobs in it, in order to reduce costs指公司或机构精简人员以降低成本NOTE Downsize is often used by people who want to avoid saying more obvious words like 'dismiss' or 'make redundant' because they sound too negative.人们通常使用 downsize 以避免使用 dismiss 或 make redundant 等词义直白的词，因为这些词听起来过于负面。Patternsto cut/slash/cut back on/scale back/rationalize spending/productionto cut/slash/cut back on jobsto cut/slash/downsize the workforceto cut/slash/rationalize the cost of sthto cut/slash prices/taxes/the budgetto cut sth/slash sth/cut sth back drastically ● ˈslash at sb /sth (with sth )to attack sb violently with a knife , etc .（用刀等）猛砍，砍击slashBrE /slæʃ/ NAmE /slæʃ/ noun [C ]a sharp movement made with a knife , etc . in order to cut sb /sth （用刀等的）砍，劈[C ]a long narrow wound or cut （长而窄的）伤口，切口，砍痕◆ a slash across his right cheek 他右脸上的一道刀伤◆ (figurative ) Her mouth was a slash of red lipstick . 她的嘴就是口红抹出的一道缝。[C ] (BrE alsoob·lique ) the symbol (/) used to show alternatives , as in lunch and /or dinner and 4 /5 people and to write fractions , as in ¾ 斜杠；斜线号 ➡ see also backslash, forward slashbackspace , click , control , cursor , escape , keyboard , return , shift , slash , space bar a slash [sing. ](BrE , slang ) an act of urinating 撒尿◆ He's just nipped out to have a slash . 他刚才急急忙忙跑出去撒了一泡尿。 |
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