"pare back" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 削減
• 精簡

Definition

透過刪除不必要的部分來減少某物的規模、數量或範圍；常用於成本、人員或活動的情況。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

半正式用語，常見於商業或管理語境。常和 '開支'、'預算'、'人員' 搭配。強調刪去多餘部分，而非全部取消。有時與 'cut back' 混用，但 'pare back' 更偏重精簡。

Examples

The company decided to pare back expenses this year.

公司決定今年要**削減**開支。

We need to pare back our spending on unnecessary items.

我們需要**削減**非必要物品的花費。

They are planning to pare back the number of employees next quarter.

他們計劃下季**削減**員工人數。

After reviewing our priorities, it became clear we had to pare back some projects.

檢視優先事項後，我們發現必須**削減**一些專案。

We’re trying to pare back on meetings so everyone has more time for real work.

我們正在努力**減少**會議，好讓大家有更多時間做真正的工作。

If sales drop further, we may have to pare back our hours.

如果銷售再下降，可能得**縮減**營業時間。