[] (often used like an adjective 常用作形容词) a reduction in the amount of money a company spends成本削减◆Three thousand jobs could go as part of a cost-cutting drive.由于推行成本削减措施，三千职位可能没了。⨁a cost-cutting drive / exercise / measure / plan / programme成本削减的措施／实施／措施／计划▸ˈcost cut
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[] ◆The company has announced $20 million of cost cuts.公司已宣布削减成本 2 000 万元。