Verb:
dismiss from work;three secretaries were downsized during the financial crisis
make in a smaller size;the car makers downsized the SUVs when fuel became very expensive
reduce in size or number;the company downsized its research staff
近义词 trim修剪reduce减少cut back削减economize节约slim down消瘦rationalize使合理化
动词98%,名词2%
用作动词Sales have decreased so much that they need todownsize.销售业绩减少很多，所以他们必须缩小规模。
The company chose todownsizeand 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。
Our new orientation reflects the fact that we've been forced todownsize.我们的新取向反映了我们被迫缩编的事实。 I discuss the function which Index Future downsizes risks of the stock market in the paper.
本文研究了股指期货对股市风险的防范。 fabiao