scale down

英 [skeɪl daʊn]

美 [skeɪl daʊn]

缩小; 缩减; 减弱

计算机化学

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 缩小;缩减;减弱
  If youscale downsomething, you make it smaller in size, amount, or extent than it used to be.
  1. One factory has had to scale down its workforce from six hundred to only six...
     一家工厂不得不将员工人数从 600 名裁减至仅剩 6 名。
  2. The air rescue operation has now been scaled down...
     空中救援行动的规模现在已经有所缩小。
  3. The Romanian government yesterday unveiled a new, scaled-down security force.
     罗马尼亚政府昨天对外公布了精简编制后新组建的安全部队的情况。

英英释义

verb

• make smaller
  1. reduce an image
  Synonym:reduce
• reduce proportionally
  1. The model is scaled down

双语例句

• Our need is not to scale down debt, but to raise huge amounts of new capital.
  我们所需要的不是减少债务，而是筹措庞大数额的新资金。
• Well, why don't we sit down and work out the numbers? We can always scale down the bonuses if we have to.
  好的，为什么不坐下来说算下奖金的数额，我们可以按比例来分配奖金如果我们有足够的资金的话。
• Linux is enjoying a well-deserved surge in popularity for mobile and embedded applications, owing to its ability to scale down to the small footprint needed to run efficiently in compact devices.
  在移动和嵌入式应用程序方面，Linux受到当之无愧的欢迎，这是因为它能够根据小型设备有效运行所需的资源开销按比例进行缩减。
• This model can scale down to10 – 100 employee value-added reseller ( VAR) type of companies.
  这个模型所适用的规模也可以是拥有10–100雇员的增值二手商（VAR）公司。
• At least part of the apparent growth in Chinese demand has been the result of a build up in inventories and the clampdown on lending has meant some Chinese commodities traders are struggling to finance their physical positions, meaning they may have to scale down stockpiles.
  此前中国需求增长显著，至少有一部分是增加库存所致，而遏制放贷已造成中国部分大宗商品交易商难以筹措资金维持实物仓位，这意味着他们可能不得不减少库存。
• The President'proposal to scale down the government'social.'s's welfare spending has caused a great deal of controversy.
  总统关于消减政府社会福利支出的提议已经在公众中引起了很大的争议。争议。
• In order to make the micro mote as unobtrusive as possible, the scientists had to find a way to scale down the computer's battery size.
  为了让它尽量不引人注目，科学家们必须想方法减少电脑电池的大小。
• Such switches should be able to scale down to nearly single-atom dimensions-which suggests just how far the future miniaturization of electronic circuitry might someday go.
  这种开关应该可以缩小到接近单原子的尺度&这表示未来电子电路的微型化可以走得很远。
• The GAC predicted China's trade surplus might continue to scale down and keep a trade balance in the rest of the year.
  GAC预计中国的贸易顺差可能会继续减小，在今年剩下的时间里保持平衡。
• Scale down JPEG images to max twice screen resolution when loading the image.
  依比例决定下来对最大的联合图象专家组格式图像两次审查决议当载入图像的时候。