大学英语四级常用短语 cut back
释义:
cut back 削减;修剪;(美)倒叙;急忙返回
例句:
The government has announced plans to cut back on defense spending by 10% next year.
政府宣布了明年削减10%国防开支的计划。
After bringing forward purchases to beat the VAT rise, consumers are likely to cut back in early 2010.
在提前消费以应对增值税上涨后,消费者可能会在2010年初削减支出。
We had to cut back production.
我们只得减产。
The Government has cut back on defence spending.
政府已削减了国防开支。
If we don't sell more we'll have to cut back production.
我们若不能多销,就必须减产。
Water allotments to farmers were cut back in the drought.
在干旱时期配给农民的水量减少。
Some are so accustomed to pigging out, they can't cut back.
有些人习惯暴饮暴食了,他们不可能缩减食量。
Customers have cut back spending because of the economic slowdown.
由于经济放缓,顾客们已经减少了花销。
Japan's recession has prompted consumers to cut back on buying cars.
日本的经济衰退已促使消费者们削减购车花销。
Just as large companies are having to cut back, so small businesses are being forced to close.
大公司不得不紧缩,小企业则被迫关闭。
We are heading for a crisis, with cash-starved councils forced to cut back on vital community services.
我们正面临危机,几个资金匮乏的理事会不得不削减一些重要的公共服务项目。
Richer countries must do more to cut back carbon emissions.
较富裕的国家必须作出更大的努力来减少碳排放量。
Cut back on extra fat, such as butter or margarine on bread, sour cream on baked potatoes, and salad dressings.
去掉多余的肥脂,例如面包上的黄油或人造黄油,烤土豆里的酸奶油,还有沙拉酱。