由于经济衰退,银行不得不进行裁员和削减预算的紧缩措施。

Due to the economic downturn, the bank had to implement retrenchment measures including layoffs and budget cuts.

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Due to the economic downturn, the bank had to implement retrenchment measures including layoffs and budget cuts.

retrenchment 是由动词 retrench 加上名词后缀 -ment 构成的名词。retrench 来自法语 retrencher,由前缀 re-(表示"再次"或"后退")和 trench("沟渠")组成,原指"挖壕沟防御",引申为"削减开支"或"紧缩"。 retrenchment 在经济学中指企业或机构为应对财务困难而采取的"紧缩措施",通常包括裁员、削减预算等降低成本的做法。

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