belt-tighten meaning in English
实行紧缩政策, 勒紧裤带
Examples
- The company has been in belt - tightening mode these days
那家公司这些日子经济紧张。 - The belt - tightening exercise , if implemented this quarter , should result in slower gdp growth by the second half of the year
如果在本季度提高利率，今年下半年之前就会显现gdp增长减速的迹象。 - Consumers seem only concerned , not panicked , and many say they remain optimistic about the economy ' s long - term prospects , even as they do some modest belt - tightening
参考译文：消费者似乎只是有些担心，还没有开始恐慌，并且很多人还说就在他们稍稍勒紧腰带的时候，他们对经济的长远前景还是很乐观。