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。 - The heavy oaken furniture had been axed, used for firewood.
沉重的橡木家具被劈开,当作木柴。 - When important things happen it is nice to be at the front of the information queue: when your job has been axed or your spouse is about to leave you.
当重要的事情发生时,第一个知道消息当然很好:比如当你丢掉工作,或者当你的配偶打算离开你时。 - The Brazilian is understood to have been axed by Real coach Fabio Capello as a disciplinary measure and the potential bust-up has alerted Juve directors.
机敏的尤文经理们已了解到法比奥。卡佩罗严厉惩戒了巴西人和他们潜在的争吵。 - 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。 - But in the United States, the number of science journalists on the staff of newspapers has dropped sharply and some respected outlets have axed their science departments.
但是在美国,报纸的科学记者数量显著下降,而一些著名媒体已经大幅削减了它们的科学新闻部门。 - Across Asia-Pacific, as routes were being axed and savage cost-cuts implemented, marketing budgets were largely frozen.
整个亚太地区,由于许多航线停飞以及大幅度消减成本,营销预算曾被大量冻结。 - 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。 - Following four straight-to-DVD specials, Futurama finally returns to screens for a new series this week, seven years after the US Fox network axed production of the show.
随着四张DVD特别版的发行,《飞出个未来》在美国福克斯电视网削减了该节目生产的七年之后,终于在本周以新的系列回到了荧屏。 - Employers, for example, were much more likely to refuse requests for overtime and training, while 20 per cent said they had axed free drinks and biscuits at company meetings.
例如,雇主更有可能拒绝员工加班和培训的申请,而20%的雇主表示,他们已取消在公司开会时提供免费饮料和小点心。