axing
英 [ˈæksɪŋ]
美 [ˈæksɪŋ]
v. (经费、人员等的)削减
ax的现在分词; axe的现在分词
BNC.43602
柯林斯词典
- 斧;斧子
Anaxeis a tool used for cutting wood. It consists of a heavy metal blade which is sharp at one edge and attached by its other edge to the end of a long handle. - VERB 解雇;裁减;削减;撤销
If someone's job or something such as a public service or a television programmeis axed, it is ended suddenly and without discussion.- Community projects are being axed by hard-pressed social services departments.
处于困境的社会服务部门被迫砍掉社区项目。
- Community projects are being axed by hard-pressed social services departments.
- N-SING (通常为节省资金而进行的)解雇,撤销,关闭
If a person or institution is facingthe axe, that person is likely to lose their job or that institution is likely to be closed, usually in order to save money.- St Bartholomew's is one of four London hospitals facing the axe.
圣巴塞洛缪医院是伦敦4个面临关闭的医院之一。
- St Bartholomew's is one of four London hospitals facing the axe.
- PHRASE 有私心;有个人打算;另有企图
If someonehas an axe to grind, they are doing something for selfish reasons.- He seems like a decent bloke and I've got no axe to grind with him.
他看上去像是个正派的家伙,而且我对他没有任何企图。
- He seems like a decent bloke and I've got no axe to grind with him.
in AM, use 美国英语用 ax
双语例句
- The axing of Camoranesi isn't the only surprise though seeing as Deschamps is set to field Marcelo Zalayeta in attack.
卡莫拉内西的缺席不是仅有的变动,看来德尚准备在锋线遣上萨拉耶塔。 - BNP Paribas, the French investment bank, is planning a major recruitment drive in mainland China over the next two years as part of a regional revamp that includes the axing of its well-known Peregrine brand.
法国投行巴黎银行(BNPParibas)计划未来2年在中国大陆地区大举招募人手,这是其区域重组计划的一部分。该计划包括砍掉其著名的百富勤(BNPParibasPeregrine)品牌。 - This industry is renowned for axing jobs at the first sign of a market deterioration, but the reality is more subtle.
投资银行业以一出现市场恶化迹象就会裁员而闻名,但现实情况更加微妙。 - Axing gym membership will arguably lead to a decrease in productivity as employees lose the health benefits of exercise and suffer more with bad backs and stress.
取消健身补贴可能会导致生产力下降,因为员工会丧失锻炼给健康带来的好处,会更容易患背痛和感到压力。 - The City Council is axing recyclig facilities in order to save money.
市政会为了省钱正在削减废物回收利用设施。 - 'Captain Smollett, sir, axing to speak with you,' said he.
先生,斯摩莱特船长要和你谈谈。他说。 - This is partly for the obvious reason that axing a benefit enjoyed by many causes more uproar than one enjoyed by few.
这在一定程度上源于一个显而易见的理由:与砍掉一项只有少数人享受的福利相比,取消一项很多人享受的福利会惹来更多的抗议。 - A large number of manufacturing companies, particularly in the motor industry, have introduced short-time working and extended shutdowns over the Christmas holiday in a bid to cut costs without axing permanent employees.
为了在不裁减固定员工的情况下降低成本,许多制造企业(尤其是汽车业)在圣诞季期间引入了短时间工作制,并且延长了停产时间。 - The publisher of the Guardian and Observer newspapers is close to axing the print editions of its newspapers, despite the hopes of its editor-in-chief Alan Rusbridger to keep them running for several years.
尽管主编艾伦?罗斯布里奇希望可以将印刷版多运营几年,但英国《卫报》和《观察家报》的发行商还是将削减印刷版业务。 - Following instructions to slash costs in my department, I recently put out a memo detailing cuts, which include axing free biscuits and coffee at weekly bonding sessions.
根据在部门内削减成本的要求,我最近制定了一个细化成本削减计划的备忘录,其中包括取消每周聚会上的免费饼干和咖啡。