down-sizing

基本解釋

With so many teams down-sizing at the position, the Rockets had only traditional power forwards.
現(xiàn)在很多球隊(duì)都有相對靈巧的大前鋒，而火箭則只有傳統(tǒng)大前。
We recommend sizing up vs. sizing down for those who are in-between whole sizes, as the leather upper will not stretch significantly.
我們建議vs。下審時(shí)度勢上漿對那些介于全尺寸，為皮革上不會彈性顯著。
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The girl bade me sit down on the foot-stool in front of the stove, she herself squatting be-side me, sizing me up. Has the doctor been?
這小姑娘把爐前的小凳子讓我坐了，她自己就蹲在我旁邊，不住地打量我。

At least some conservatives have been suggesting that we should look north of the border for a model of fiscal down-sizing.
FORBES: Conservatives Suggest we Should Emulate Canada
What we do not see from either ministry are proposals for substantially down-sizing or restructuring the welfare state, the financing of which is the reason for the unsustainable financial gap.
FORBES: The Budget Numbers are In, and They are Ugly
For healthy economic growth rates to return, these zombies need to be allowed to expire (that means bankruptcy for the private-sector zombies, and a massive down-sizing, if not the outright dissolution, of the federal leviathan) so that valuable economic resources can be reallocated to more rational, wealth-producing ventures.
FORBES: ZIRP, Zombies And The Japanization Of The American Economy