pare down

英 [peə(r) daʊn]

美 [per daʊn]

减少；削减

英英释义

verb

• decrease gradually or bit by bit
  Synonym:pare

双语例句

• 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。
• 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。
• We have pare down our expenses to a bare minimum.
  我们已最大限度地削减了开支。
• 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。
• He took pains to pare and polish himself down to the pattern of the rest of the world, but he never succeeded.
  他煞费苦心地要把自己修饰得能赶上潮流，可是他始终没能如愿以偿。
• In other words they instinctively pare down the solution space and have a well-developed sense of which parts of it are most likely to yield results.
  换句话说，他们会本能地削减解决方案空间，而且对于哪一部分更有可能产生结果，他们的感觉更加敏锐。
• 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。
• This is using ActionScript's E4X syntax to pare down the data set to the
  这里使用的是ActionScript的E4X语法来减少
• 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。
• Pare down your desires.
  降低我们的欲望。