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
- 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。 - Opposition to the alleged rash advance meant not only halting the expansion but compulsorily dissolving or "axing" large numbers of co-operatives already set up, thus rousing dissatisfaction among the cadres and peasant masses.
所谓反冒进,不但是停止发展,而且是成批地强迫解散或者“砍掉”了已经建成的合作社,引起了干部和农民群众的不满意。 - 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。 - 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。 - '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。 - 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。 - He cannot work today; he got a gash in his hand while axing.
他今天无法工作,因为他在使用斧头时手被切伤了。 - 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。 - The committee is likely to recommend the axing of the nuclear project.
委员会可能提议削减核能工程。 - 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。