cut back ( cutting, cuts )

• 1. 

  PHRASAL VERB If you cut back something such as expenditure or cut back on it, you reduce it. 削减

  例：

  Customers have cut back spending because of the economic slowdown.

  由于经济放缓，顾客们已经减少了花销。

  例：

  The Government has cut back on defence spending.

  政府已削减了国防开支。

• 2. 

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