单词 | downsize |
释义 | downsize (daʊnsaɪz ) Word forms: downsizes , downsizing , downsized 1. verb To downsize something such as a business or industry means to make it smaller. [business] American manufacturing organizations have been downsizing their factories. [VERB noun] ...today's downsized economy. [VERB-ed] ...a consultant who's helped dozens of companies downsize. [VERB] downsizing uncountable noun ...a trend toward downsizing in the personal computer market. 2. verb If you downsize, you move from a larger home to a smaller one. Many of our buyers are downsizing on retirement. [VERB] The couple are downsizing to a cottage in the same village. [VERB + to] |
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