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

• They believe that Iraq will soon scale down the target.
  他们认为伊拉克将很快下调目标。
• 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。
• Inside a Shenyang factory that once churned out tractors, workers scale down, pouring molten iron into molds to make cast-iron fences and gates.
  在沈阳一间过往生产牵引机的工厂内，工人把熔铁倒进模型，制作铸铁栏杆与大门。
• Similarly create another duplicate. Press Ctrl+ T. Scale down horizontally. Hide original layer.
  如上图再复制一个图层，将图像进行水平方向的挤压。隐藏原始图层。
• Russia needs to scale down its geopolitical ambition to its real weight – that of an emerging economy with only 3 per cent of the world's gross domestic product and a quarter of America's living standard.
  俄罗斯需要减少其地缘政治野心，使其符合自身的实际份量&国内生产总值（GDP）仅占全球3%、生活水平只有美国的四分之一的新兴经济体。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• If the level of infiltration or our casualties increase while we are trying to scale down the fighting, it will be the result of a conscious decision by the enemy.
  如果渗透的标准或我们的人员伤亡增加同时我们将会设法按规定的比例减小战争，这将是一个敌人有意识决定的结果。
• 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。