pare down
英 [peə(r) daʊn]
美 [per daʊn]
减少；削减
英英释义
verb
- decrease gradually or bit by bit
双语例句
- But let's have a look at your paws: they're a mighty length, I'll have to pare your nails down a bit.
你把脚掌伸出来让我看看。哎呀，你指甲太长，我得把你的指甲剪下来一点！ - 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。 - I did want to pare down my political involvements to a minimum.
我的确想尽量少参加些政治活动。 - 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。 - Last week he launched a campaign against official excess, calling on officials to pare down feasts.
上周他发起遏制官员铺张浪费的努力，呼吁官员们“简化接待”。 - In response, Samsung is working to pare down its crowded smartphone lineup. It's also making a major move into India to capture more of the low-cost phone market.
作为应对，三星正在削减它臃肿的智能手机部门，并大举进军印度争夺更多的低端手机市场。 - 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。 - 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。 - We have pare down our expenses to a bare minimum.
我们已最大限度地削减了开支。 - We were asked to pare down our budget.
我们被要求削减预算。