In a recession, consumers could be expected to cut down on nonessentials like toys.
经济衰退时，消费者有可能会缩减玩具等非必需品的消费。
Most of employers are planning to cut down on wages instead of laying off employees in response to the economic depression.
为了应对经济萧条，大多数雇主正计划降低工资，而不是裁员。
My doctor told me that I need to cut down on eating fried foods in order to improve my cholesterol.
我的医生告诉我，为了降低我的胆固醇，我需要少吃油炸食品。
To reduce the overall weight of the building, it used less concrete in the floors; that in turn enabled it to cut down on structural steel.
为了减少建筑的整体重量，它在楼层中使用了较少的混凝土；这反过来又减少了对结构钢的使用。
Diels is trying to cut down the size and says that a laser around the size of a small table is in the offing.
迪埃尔斯正试图缩小尺寸，他说一种小桌子大小的激光即将问世。
In order to cut down food waste, the government has started the "Clean Plate Campaign".
为了减少食物浪费，政府发起了“光盘行动”。
We should not cut down trees in order to make our environment more beautiful.
为了使我们的环境更美丽，我们不应该砍伐树木。
Many years ago, there were a lot more bamboo forests and pandas in China, but then humans started to cut down the forests.
许多年前，中国有很多的竹林和熊猫，但后来人类开始砍伐这些竹林。
Not long ago, he found that the bluebirds were nesting in the dead trees which were often cut down, so he began to make bluebird boxes for the birds in order to save them.
不久前，他发现蓝知更鸟在枯树上筑巢，而这些枯树往往会被人们砍去，于是他开始为这些鸟制作蓝知更鸟箱，以拯救它们。
The young man has succeeded in making millions of people form the habit of clearing their plates as part of the nation's efforts to cut down food waste.
这个年轻人已经成功使数百万人养成了光盘的习惯，这是国家减少食物浪费的举措之一。
But using renewable energy to power electric vehicles will cut down on the carbon emissions created in the process.
但使用可再生能源为电动汽车提供动力，将减少汽车行驶过程中产生的碳排放。
Schools have struggled to fit it all in ever since. Now, 20 years later, the primary curriculum is to be cut down.
从那时起学校就一直在努力达到这个目标，但如今，20年过去了，小学课程却面临被砍的命运。
Some are tracking their trash with software systems, making food in smaller batches or trying to compost and cut down on trash-hauling costs.
一些机构在用软件系统追踪其垃圾去向，还把食物分成更小的单位或是尝试着用堆肥来降低垃圾运送的成本。
In Wales, the imminent charge may have helped to cut bag use - the total was down by 7% last year, compared with the rise in England and Scotland.
在威尔士，即将实行的收费政策有助于减少塑料袋的使用，相比于英格兰和苏格兰的增长，威尔士去年塑料袋使用总数降低了7%。
The European commission had asked companies to work on harmonising chargers in the EU in a bid to cut down on waste.
欧盟委员会已经要求各个公司致力于在欧盟的国家中统一充电器的标准以减少浪费。
Invented in response to the 1973 oil crisis, the new bulb was intended to help households cut down on energy consumption.
这种新式灯泡是为应对1973年石油危机而发明的，意在帮助家庭削减能源消耗。
Being part of team also helps. I'm not just trying to cut down on garbage on my own, all three people in my household are doing it.
团队感也能敦促我们采取实际行动，想减少垃圾排放量的不止我一个，还有我的三个室友，有许许多多的人。
Whatever area of life, whether it's financial, dietary, work or anyother, if you make the decision in advance, you're likely to cut down ondetrimental outcomes.
无论是在生活的哪个方面，不管是财务、饮食、工作或其它方面，如果你提前做决定，可能会减少有害的结果。
Whatever area of life, whether it's financial, dietary, work or any other, if you make the decision in advance, you're likely to cut down on detrimental outcomes.
无论是在生活的哪个方面，不管是财务、饮食、工作或其它方面，如果你提前做决定，可能会减少有害的结果。
I tried to cut it down to 10 minutes and please everyone, but in the end I had to insist, "Xiao said."
我也曾试着把它剪到10分钟来令所有人都满意，但最后我还是坚持保留原长度。
The Exeter University academic also urged manufacturers to cut down on BPA in food packaging and containers.
埃克塞特大学的学者也敦促制造商减少食品包装和容器中的双酚a用量。
Many of Haiti's people, the poorest in the Americas, routinely cut down trees for fuel—either to burn "raw" or turn into charcoal.
海地，美洲最贫穷的国家，许多人民习惯性的砍树作为能源——直接烧掉或者烧成木炭用。
The only problem that I can think of right now is that women currently have a tendency to cut each other down in a way that men do not.
现在我所能想到的唯一困难就是，目前有这样一种趋势，女人互相拆台，而男人是没有这样做的。
The point of the project, which should be completed by 2014, is to allow Nepal to participate in international carbon-trading schemes that pay poor countries with lots of trees not to cut them down.
截止到2014年应该完成的这个项目的意义在于允许尼泊尔参与支付给多树的贫穷国家不砍伐树木的国际碳交易计划。
They're going to force food suppliers, or the suppliers of packaged, processed foods, to cut down the amount of salt and sugar in their products.
他们能够强迫食品供应商或是包装，加工食品的供应商来缩减他们食物中盐和糖的含量。
All that would bear down on inflation and in turn allow the bank to cut rates, thereby stemming inflows and eventually allowing the currency to fall.
这些措施将对通胀构成下行压力，反过来可以使银行降低利率，从而阻止热钱流入，最终导致汇率下降。
It's ideal to put cut-down orchids in a conservatory or greenhouse to encourage reflowering; failing that, a north-facing windowsill will do.
理想的是把修剪好的兰花放在温室或暖房促进再开花，如果失败，放置向北窗户。
And so Slaven Bilic's players, formidable when beating England home and away in the Euro 2008 campaign, were cut down to size, this time definitively.
而比利奇手下的球员，在2008年欧洲杯主客场双杀英格兰时，显得不可战胜，这一次却威力大减。
The point is, eating protein early in the day may make it much easier to cut down.
关键是，在每天早间食用蛋白质或许会比较容易减少热量摄入。
The point is, eating protein early in the day may make it much easier to cut down.
关键是，在每天早间食用蛋白质或许会比较容易减少热量摄入。
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