cutbacks

Cutbacks in staff reached to the hundreds.

裁员达数百名.

In the short run, those state and local cutbacks are a major drag on the economy, perpetuating devastatingly high unemployment.

短期来看，这些州和地方政府的缩减是阻碍经济的最主要原因，使得破坏性的高失业率居高不下。

Mr Grant feels that the cutbacks contradict the Government's commitment to better educational standards.

格兰特先生感觉这些缩减措施和政府提高教育水平的承诺背道而驰。

In an era when most of the studios are scaling back the number of titles they are releasing each year, genre movies, though they can be produced cheaply, are not immune to the cutbacks.

在大多数影片公司在减少推出新电影的时代，低成本的惊悚电影也无法幸免。

They are making cutbacks at the end of this month.

这月底他们要裁员.

Public institutions will survive these cutbacks because state monies will continue to underwrite operating expenses.

公立院校将渡过这种削减的困难,因为州财政将同意继续承担办学费用.

And they have to make some cutbacks.

所以他们必须紧缩.

These latest cutbacks underline Clinton's challenge as he prepares to revive the economy.

这些最新的裁员行动增加了对克林顿振兴经济的挑战.

Many factories have made cutbacks.

许多工厂已经减产了.

NPR's Yuki Noguchi reports the softening is happening because of fiscal cutbacks.

据NPR新闻的野口由纪报道，由于财政削减就业市场出现疲软。

The hospital is freezing staff appointments as part of its cutbacks.

这家医院冻结员工职位作为削减开支的一部分.

Whispers around downtown predict major cutbacks soon at Forum East.

商业界人士私下预料,东城新区工程不久将大幅度缩减.

For one thing, at many companies, HR departments have suffered cutbacks right along with every other function: The average HR staff now numbers 9.2 employees, down from 13 in 2007, according to a recent poll by the Society for Human Resource Management.

首先，在很多公司，与其他部门一样，人力资源部裁员也很严重。人力资源管理协会（Society for Human Resource Management）最近的调查显示，2007年，人力资源部的平均雇员数是13人，而现在仅为9.2人。

Cutbacks in auto output contributed to a sharp drop in the official index of industrial production.

汽车产量的缩减也是促使官方工业生产指数急剧下降的原因之一.

He said all parts of the city should bear the brunt of the cutbacks.

财政削减的阵痛应该有全市共同承受,而不是单单布鲁克林来承受.

The UK would face no cutbacks, since in 2007, the last year unblemished by recession, Britons bought 900,000 more cars than they made.

英国不会削减产量，因为在2007年，即未受到经济衰退冲击的最近一年，英国人的汽车购买量超出本国产量90万辆。

All the talk in Washington these days, however, is of cutbacks-even for the hungry.

但是，这些天华盛顿所谈论的都是消减哪怕那些用于帮助挨饿者的计划也在其中。

According to people familiar with findings in the closed-door trial, some documents detailed production cutbacks at Chinese steel mills during the global slump.

据了解此次闭门审理结果的人士表示，一些文件详细列明了中国钢铁厂在全球衰退期间的产量削减情况。

London Underground said it may have to axe 500 signalling jobs because of government cutbacks in its investment.

伦敦地铁称由于政府削减了投资，可能将不得不削减500个信号员的岗位。

Yet, thus far, there are few signs any substantial cutbacks in either graduate recruitment or training.

但迄今为止, 几乎没有迹象显示,大学毕业生招聘或培训已明显减少.

The term squeezed middle refers to those people who neither fall into the lowest income category, where they might get support from the welfare state, nor count among the country's top earners, for whom financial cutbacks have little personal impact.

Squeezed middle所指的人群既不属于那些靠政府福利补助的低收入者，也不是金融危机也无法撼动的大富豪。

The employees, mostly young, listened to the cutbacks that were coming.

那些职员大多是年轻人, 听着公司即将裁员的消息.

Google's cutbacks are minor compared to those being made or considered at other leading technology firms.

相比那些正在裁员或正在考虑裁员的同业巨头,谷歌的裁员数量是微不足道的.

All this suggests front-loading of aid rather than immediate cutbacks.

前面提到的是种种援助方式的建议,并非是马上削减资金.

Any idea where they plan to make these cutbacks?

你知不知道他们打算在哪一方面紧缩?

Some people call it the play: the poor, such as this is done by cutbacks regeneration.

有人戏称之为: 穷人的生财之道, 因为这是通过缩减开支再生财.

cutbacks in public spending

公共开支的削减

Sikorsky, the company's helicopter unit, which has suffered from cutbacks in defense spending, earns just 9.5%.

此外，受到美国国防开支削减的影响，该公司直升机部门西科斯基（Sikorsky）的营业利润率仅有9.5%。

The cutbacks are justifiable on the grounds of cost.

削减符合成本方面的考虑.