pared

英 [peəd]

美 [perd]

v.  削皮; 去皮; 逐步减小(数量或体积); 使缩小; 修剪(指甲等)
pare的过去分词和过去式

过去式：pared　

柯林斯词典

• See also:Pare the brown skin from the meat with a very sharp knife...He took out a slab of cheese, pared off a slice and ate it hastily....thinly pared lemon rind.paring
• VERB 削减；减少
  If youparesomethingdownorback, or if youpareit, you reduce it.
  1. The number of Ministries has been pared down by a third...
     部委的数量已经减少了1/3。
  2. 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。
  3. The United States can pare back its military presence in Asia as well...
     美国还可以削减其在亚洲的军事力量。
  4. Local authorities must pare their budgets.
     地方政府必须削减预算。

双语例句

• This season brings together a clean, pared down collection with a focus on fit and quality, cleanness of line and purity of form.
  本季给我们带来了简洁的系列，注重剪裁和质量，线条的流畅和造型的精髓。
• He took out a slab of cheese, pared off a slice and ate it hastily.
  他拿出一大块奶酪，切下一片，匆忙吃了。
• Over the past year or so Spain has pared pensions and written debt limits into the constitution.
  过去一年多来，西班牙双管齐下，一方面削减养老金，另一方面将债务限额写进宪法。
• A part that is pared or cut off; especially skin or peel.
  削或切下的部分，特别指皮肤。
• At midday in New York, in the currency market, the dollar had pared early losses and was trading 0.2 per cent firmer on a trade-weighted basis, a 10-month low.
  纽约午盘时分的外汇市场上，美元收回了早些时候的跌幅，贸易加权汇率上升了0.2%，为10个月来的低点。
• She pared the two corns on her little toes.
  她削去小脚趾上的两个鸡眼。
• With a knife she pared down the stick.
  她用刀子把那根木棒削细。
• The yen initially rallied on Monday morning but pared its gains after the announcement.
  在周一交易中，日元汇率起初走高，但在注资消息宣布后回吐了涨幅。
• I should like to see this apparatus pared down to the weakest and most natural set of assumptions that might still provide an adequate foundation for the scientific applications.
  我希望这套装置能削减至最弱化的和最自然的一组假定，而仍可以为其在科学上的应用提供合适的基础。
• Defence, like other budgets, must be pared back to boost fiscal credibility.
  为提高财政政策的可信度，国防预算与其他预算项目一样，也必须削减。