axed
英 [ækst]
美 [ækst]
v. （经费、人员等的）削减
ax的过去分词和过去式; axe的过去分词和过去式
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
- The company is losing money so a quarter of our staff has to be axed.
公司亏损，因此四分之一的雇员将被解雇。 - Five hundred jobs were axed as a result of finicial crisis.
由于经济危机的缘故，有五百人被解雇了。 - Then, when a downturn hits, those non-core businesses blow up and have to be axed.
然后当经济衰退来临的时候，这些非核心业务的肥皂泡破灭，难逃被裁撤的命运。 - I used to work in a supermarket but was axed when the firm had a bad trading year.
我曾在一家超级市场工作；但有一年生意不景气时，我便被解雇了。 - When she passed it up, she was diverted to a marginal job, then axed in February, while the employee who took the full-time slot was spared.
当她婉拒后，就被发配到一个无关紧要的工作岗位上，之后在2月份被裁员了，而接受了那份全职工作的员工则幸免被裁员的厄运。 - Yes, he was axed; but he recaptured the mantle of most liked Groupon person, even if just for a moment.
确实，他被炒了鱿鱼；但他藉此夺回了Groupon的最佳人气宝座，哪怕只是昙花一现的功夫。 - Jo danehl, a director at cartus intercultural and language solutions in the US, says during the recession a lot of youth programmes were axed but now businesses are buying again.
美国凯图跨文化及语言解决方案（cartusinterculturalandlanguagesolutions）总监乔丹尼尔（jodanehl）表示，本次衰退期间，有许多青少年培训项目被砍掉，但现在企业已重新开始购买。 - Three of the six major studios axed subsidiaries that had specialised in buying independent films.
六大电影公司中有三个关闭了专门买进独立电影的子公司。 - Public services should be maintained but administration expenses need to be axed to a minimum.
公共事业的费用必须保留，但行政开支需要大力削减到最低限度。 - Finance chiefs have slashed forecasts for earnings and capital spending in 2009 and have raised their estimates for the number of jobs to be axed next year.
首席财务官们大幅调低了2009年收益和资本支出预测，并提高了对明年裁员数量的预期。