downsize
🇺🇸
/ˈdaʊnsaɪz/
🇬🇧
/ˈdaʊnsaɪz/
verb
R
To make a company or organization smaller by having fewer employees.
The company decided to downsize to save money, which meant some people lost their jobs.
公司决定裁员以降低成本，这意味着一些人失去了工作。
R
To move to a smaller house or living space.
They decided to downsize and move into a smaller apartment.
他们决定缩小规模，搬进一个更小的公寓。
translation
裁员, 缩小居住空间
词形变化
3rd Present
downsizes
Past
downsized
Perfect
downsized
Progressive
downsizing