释义 |
downscale1 adjectivedownscale2 verb downscaledown‧scale1 /ˈdaʊnskeɪl/ adjective American English - But the cost of staying at the downscale Hotel Stevens was only $ 4 a night.
downscale goods or services are cheap and not of very good qualitydownscale1 adjectivedownscale2 verb downscaledown‧scale2 /ˌdaʊnˈskeɪl $ ˈdaʊnskeɪl/ verb [intransitive, transitive] American English VERB TABLEdownscale (AmE) |
Present | I, you, we, they | downscale (AmE) | | he, she, it | downscales (AmE) | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | downscaled (AmE) | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have downscaled (AmE) | | he, she, it | has downscaled (AmE) | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had downscaled (AmE) | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will downscale | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have downscaled (AmE) |
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Present | I | am downscaling (AmE) | | he, she, it | is downscaling (AmE) | | you, we, they | are downscaling (AmE) | Past | I, he, she, it | was downscaling (AmE) | | you, we, they | were downscaling (AmE) | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been downscaling (AmE) | | he, she, it | has been downscaling (AmE) | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been downscaling (AmE) | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be downscaling (AmE) | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been downscaling (AmE) |
- The military forces have been downscaled since the end of the Cold War.
- Others will tighten their belts, downscale their programs, sell more t-shirts and look for local sources of revenue.
to sell or buy cheaper goods of lower quality |