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axed

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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

过去分词:axed 过去式:axed 

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

    • 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。