| 短语 | slim down |
| 释义 | slim down 1. to reduce the size or number of something, or to become reduced in size or number（使）减少，（使）缩小; 裁减:slim sth ↔ down •The company is trying to slim down its workforce.这家公司想裁减员工。[+ to ]•The Cabinet has been slimmed down to 16 members.内阁已被精简到 16 名成员。2. to make your body thinner, or to become thinner, especially in order to be healthier or more attractive减肥; 变苗条:slim sth ↔ down •How can I slim down my hips?我怎样才能让臀部变瘦点？[+ to ]•She slimmed down to a healthy 61 kilos.她减到了健康体重 — 61 公斤。—slimmed-down adj.ˌslim ˈdown|ˌslim sth↔ˈdownto make a company or an organization smaller, by reducing the number of jobs in it; to be made smaller in this way精简（机构）；裁减（人员）；减少（岗位）They're restructuring and slimming down the workforce.他们正对职工加以重组和裁减。The industry may have to slim down even further.这个行业可能还得进一步压缩。the new, slimmed-down company精简人员后的新公司ˌslim ˈdownto become thinner, for example as a result of eating less（靠节食等）变苗条，减肥 |
| 随便看 |
英语短语词组词典共收录525608条英汉双解短语词组词条，基本涵盖了全部常用短语词组的翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。