- cutback (in something)
a reduction in something 削减；缩减；减少 Schools and hospitals will need to be prepared for sharp cutbacks in public spending. 学校和医院将需要为大幅削减公共支出做好准备。 There have been substantial staff cutbacks in order to save money. 为了节省资金，已经进行了大量的人员削减。
Extra ExamplesTopics Social issuesc1Many schools are having to make major cutbacks. 许多学校正不得不进行大规模裁员。 a sharp cutback in military spending 军费开支的急剧缩减
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- drastic
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- impose
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