pare down

We were asked to pare down our budget.

我们被要求削减预算.

With less money coming in, we had to pare down household expenses.

收入减少了, 我们不得不紧缩家庭开支.

The luxury tax won't really do much to pare down the budget deficit...

奢侈品税其实对削减预算赤字并不会有多少帮助。

Jane makes less money now, so she had to pare down her expenses.

珍现在赚钱比较少, 所以她必须减少花费.

I moved immediately after the election to pare down radically the size of the executive branch.

大选后,我立即采取行动,大肆削减行政部门的人员.

The government was trying hard to pare down its expenses.

政府正竭力削减开支.

There is a risk that a similar phenomenon could play out following reports that the government may pare down its involvement in the stock market.

中国政府可能会减少干预股市的报道出现后，类似的一幕有可能还会上演。

The luxury tax won't really do much to pare down the budget deficit

奢侈品税其实对削减预算赤字并不会有多少帮助。

Pare down your list of possible occupations based on what you learned from your research.

你做的调查尽的削减清单上的职业。

Both unemployed, the Lamb couple had to pare down their household expenses.

兰姆夫妇俩都失业, 不得不减少家庭开支.

Both unemployed, the Lamp couple had to pare down their house hold expenses.

由于俩人都失业了，兰姆夫妇不得不减少家庭开支。

The luxury tax won't really do much to pare down the budget deficit.

奢侈品税其实对削减预算赤字并不会有多少帮助。

We must pare down expenses.

我们必须减少费用.

So the turmoil won't end until these sectors pare down their debt.

除非他们减少债务,否则混乱局面还是不会终止.

One way to deal with overload is to pare down commitments, as Leo Babauta describes in his beautiful post, How to be less busy in a busy, busy world.

要处理这种情绪上的负担，有一种办法就是像利欧·巴布塔在他的博客美文《如何在纷繁世界中泰然生活》中所说的，适当放低对自己的要求。

Pare down your bath countertop to the things you really like or need to have handy, then store the rest.

削减您放到浴室里的厨房桌上的东西，如果你真的很喜欢或需要就储存在剩余的空间。