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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 |