单词 | attrition |
释义 | attrition (ətrɪʃən ) 1. uncountable noun Attrition is a process in which you steadily reduce the strength of an enemy by continually attacking them. [formal] The rebels have declared a cease-fire in their war of attrition against the government. Synonyms: wearing down, harrying, weakening, harassment 2. uncountable noun At a university or place of work, attrition is the decrease in the number of students or employees caused by people leaving and not being replaced. [mainly US] The company plans to cut its workforce over six years through natural attrition and fewer hirings. Translations: Chinese: 消耗战 Japanese: 消耗 |
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