cutting down

基本解釋

It may not be possible these days for us to get down to less than ten possessions like Gandhi did, but start cutting down to bare basics.
如今，讓我們像甘地那樣擁有不到十件私人物品，可能不現(xiàn)實(shí)，我們卻可以開始將這些削減到基本需求。
Most scientists believe the warming trend is mainly caused by human activity, especially the use of fossil fuels and the cutting down of forests.
大多數(shù)科學(xué)家認(rèn)為，氣候變暖主要是人類活動(dòng)造成的，特別是化石燃料的使用和森林面積的減少。
Along with cutting down on the sodium in your diet, consider giving up some of that alcohol.
在飲食中減少鈉攝取的同時(shí)，你還得考慮放棄一些酒了。

But you do have to remember by butterflying, you are cutting down the overall height of that root ball.
OK. You can see that thing is cutting down the problem in half each time, which is good, but there's one more thing I need to deal with.
這很棒，但是我們還需要處理另外一件事情,讓我們仔細(xì)來看看,我在開始做之前一直在說，應(yīng)該先試驗(yàn)試驗(yàn)。
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Because I'm cutting down the problem in half at each time. You're right, but there's something we have to do to add to that, and that's the last thing I want to pick up on.
但是我們還需要強(qiáng)調(diào)一點(diǎn),這是我最后想講的一點(diǎn),讓我們來看看代碼-實(shí)際上，讓我們先來測(cè)試測(cè)試吧。
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Doctors in Alabama are using the technology to save lives by cutting down on medical errors.
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