单词 | trim |
释义 | trim trim // verb [+ obj] (-mm-)
to make sth smaller by cutting parts from it : (figurative) 20% of staff are to be trimmed by May. We must trim the training budget by €20 000. The agency trimmed its forecast for this year's growth in oil demand by 80 000 barrels a day.
IDIOMS
trim (the) fat if a business trims the fat, it reduces or removes unnecessary expenses, for example by reducing the number of workers: They have trimmed the fat out of their production process. |
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