We have pared down our expenses to a bare minimum.

我们已最大限度地削减了开支.

The committee have pared his travelling allowance down to the bare minimum.

委员会把他的旅差费削减得几乎不能再低了.

Over time, prudence and reality pared it down and what we were left with was that it was a place to do science.

考温博士说。「经过时间、审慎和现实的削减，剩下的就是想让太空站成为一个能做科学研究的地方。

When BC Partners took over Grohe , a bathroom-equipment maker, in 1999, it pared it down to an enterprise with almost no capital.

当BC伙伴公司在1999年接收洗浴设备厂商格罗耶公司的时候，它把它的规模削减成一个几乎没有任何资金的企业。

The first was a certain vision of capitalism—one that argued low taxes, light regulation and a pared-back government would be the engine for economic growth.

首先是对于资本主义的某些幻象——一部分人认为低税收，低管制，支持削减的政府应当是经济增长的引擎。

She pared the potatoes for the stew.

她为炖菜削皮了土豆。

He pared the apple before eating it.

他在吃苹果之前削皮了。

She pared the cucumber for the salad.

她为沙拉削皮了黄瓜。

The chef pared the carrots into thin strips.

厨师把胡萝卜削皮成细条。

He carefully pared the mango to avoid wasting any fruit.

他小心地削皮芒果，以免浪费果肉。