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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

复数:axings 现在分词:axing 

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柯林斯词典

    in AM, use 美国英语用 ax

  • 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.
    1. 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.
      1. 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。
    2. 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.
      1. 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。
    3. 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.
      1. 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。

    双语例句

    • '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。
    • 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。
    • The publisher of the Guardian and Observer newspapers is close to axing the print editions of its newspapers, despite the hopes of its editor-in-chief Alan Rusbridger to keep them running for several years.
      尽管主编艾伦?罗斯布里奇希望可以将印刷版多运营几年,但英国《卫报》和《观察家报》的发行商还是将削减印刷版业务。
    • 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。
    • 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。
    • 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 is partly for the obvious reason that axing a benefit enjoyed by many causes more uproar than one enjoyed by few.
      这在一定程度上源于一个显而易见的理由:与砍掉一项只有少数人享受的福利相比,取消一项很多人享受的福利会惹来更多的抗议。
    • For oil companies, the falling price has triggered industry-wide scrutiny of capital spending, with the so-called majors the biggest groups with upstream and downstream operations expected to cut billions of dollars from exploration and development projects in the coming year, deferring and even axing programmes.
      对石油公司来说,油价下跌引发全行业评估资本支出,那些所谓的石油巨头(拥有上下游业务的大型集团)预计来年在勘探和开发项目中削减数十亿美元支出,延迟甚至放弃某些项目。
    • But we seldom think of axing it, said Tian.
      但我们很少会去考虑取消该专业。田杰昌说。
    • 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。