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●ˌscale sth ˈdown (NAmE also ˌscale sth ˈback) to reduce sth in size or importance 缩减，降低（规模或重要性）◆The company has scaled down its training programmes this year.
公司削减了今年的培训项目。◆Police are scaling down the search for the attacker.
警方正在缩小对袭击者的搜寻范围。◆Colin’s tools were a scaled-down version of his father’s.
科林的工具是比照他父亲工具的尺寸按比例缩小的。OBJ programme, project
OPP scale sth up (less frequent) ➡ note at cut sth back [v + adv + n] [v + n/pron + adv] |