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cost-cuttingBrE /ˈkɒst kʌtɪŋ/NAmE /ˈkɔːst kʌtɪŋ/ noun [U] the reduction of the amount of money spent on sth, especially because of financial difficulty (尤指因财政困难的)成本削减◆Deliveries of mail could be delayed because of cost-cutting. 由于削减成本,邮件的递送可能会延迟。◆a cost-cutting exercise/measure/programme 成本削减的实施/措施/计划 |