cutting back

BHP warned on Monday that China was slowing down but it said that it had no intention of cutting back any production or capital spending.

必和必拓在周一警告中国经济正在下滑，但它表示自己并没有任何减少产能和资本投资计划的意图。

That, indeed, is the main reason Opec decided this weekend against trying to force prices up by cutting back output.

实际上，这正是欧佩克（Opec）上周末反对通过减产迫使油价上涨的主要原因。

But the U. S. is holding back, out of concern of appearing to be cutting back-door deals with its European allies.

但美国现在犹豫不决，不愿让自己显得好像和欧洲盟友在背后捣鬼。

Try logging your time spent on media for one day, without actually cutting back. Add it up in a spreadsheet at the end of the day.

尝试记录你一天实际花费在媒体上的时间，并且在每天结束的时候做一份电子表格。

Trying to lower your cholesterol by eating more fruits and vegetables and cutting back on saturated fats? Well, you've got it partly right.

还试着通过吃水果和蔬菜和减少饱和脂肪的摄入而降低胆固醇吗？这样做只对了一部分。

Companies across Asia say they are cutting back on how much they spend on consultants, in response to head office demands to contain costs.

亚洲各地的公司表示，为了响应总部控制成本的要求，它们正在削减花在咨询上的经费。

Just by cutting back on small expenses each week you can save a nice bit of money by the end of the year.

只有每周都减少那些不必要的花销，到年末你会节省相当可观的一笔钱。

Feeling poorer and with fewer people prepared to lend them money, consumers are cutting back: witness the slump in car sales.

倍感贫困，无钱可借，消费者可谓如坐针毡，看看汽车销量的陡然下滑便知一二。

Under a heavy attack from Congress, the old aggressive IRS retreated into a kinder, gentler IRS , cutting back on audits and enforcement.

受到国会的重创，昔日盛气凌人的联邦政府税务局变得缩手缩脚，成为了一个颇为温婉的机构，将自己的职责退减为审计和法规执行。

The nation is cutting back exports amid growing demand to the point where some metals are fetching thousands of dollars a kilogram.

该国在需求量日益增长的时候对花费数千美元才能买到1千克（稀土元素的国家）削减了出口量。

Lenders are trying to recuperate by dumping peripheral businesses and cutting back even in core areas.

它们正在抛弃边缘业务，甚至在缩减核心业务，希望康复过来。

But, we've been able to make up the difference in income by cutting back without appreciably lowering our standard of living.

但是，我们能够通过削减开支来弥补收入的不足。我们的生活水准并没有明显下降。

Therefore, whenever Sally starts living off her savings, people imagine that Jim must be cutting back on his own standard of living.

因此，当张三需要依靠存款过活，就必须以牺牲李四的生活水准为代价。

The positive impact of its rapid expansion is still outweighed by the negative impact from U. S. consumers cutting back their spending.

中国经济快速扩张的正面影响，仍然弱于美国消费者削减支出的负面影响。

Even so, retailers say, businesses that in better times would splash out on lavish roadside displays are now cutting back.

即使是这样，零售商称，在经济繁荣时会一掷千金修路边陈设的企业现在也正削减支出。

But cutting back a little at a time, while doing some of the things mentioned here, won't be bad.

但是每次减少一点点，做一些我提到过的那些事，效果就不会那么差。

" Maybe this Christmas was his last hurrah , and he'll start cutting back in1988" he said.

他说：“这个圣诞节可能是他最后一次欢乐。1988年他就要削减开支了。”

She finally settled on a piece that cost about $5 and told herself that cutting back was probably good for her family's health.

她最后挑的这块猪肉花了5美元，她自己说少吃肉对家人的健康有好处。

As a supporter, he is likely to be far less enthusiastic than his Democrat rivals about cutting back financial commitments to the military.

作为这场战争的支持者，他对于削减军事预算很可能远不如他的民主党对手那样热心。

So Tinker's team concludes that cutting back on fat without exercising or losing weight may not be enough to cut diabetes risk.

因此，Tinker博士的研究小组得出的结论就是减少膳食脂肪而不运动或减轻体重对减少糖尿病风险可能是不足的。