Who cares? It's time to downsize, minimize my carbon footprint.

谁在乎啊? 我是时候过过低碳生活了。

With fewer journalism students at universities and media companies downsizing or shuddering.

随着大学媒体公司新闻系学生的减少，这些学业不得不减体量。

The word we are going to focus on today is the verb to downsize.

今天我们要关注的单词是动词精简。

It took years for banks to downsize in the wake of the global financial crisis.

在全球金融危机之后，银行花了数年时间才减规模。

This may mean bragging about their wins and trying to downsize each other's achievements.

这可能意味着吹嘘他们的胜利、试图贬低对方的成就。

In the late 1990s, a lot of the military bands were being downsized.

20世纪90年代末，许多军乐都在裁员。

It's led to people selling their houses downsizing and even moving in with other family.

这导致人们卖掉自己的房子，减成本，甚至搬到其他家庭居住。

And if we get this, they might not have to downsize our branch.

如果能签下这笔订单，我们分部或许就不用减员了。

All right. So how much downsizing are we up for? Townhouse? Condo?

好吧，那我们要降级到什么程度？住排房？还是公寓？

They downsize the Bears Ears monument area by 85 percent, and Grand Staircase-Escalante by half.

熊耳国家纪念地面减85%，大升梯－埃斯卡兰特减少一半。

For example, to deal with the recent revenue loss, the company resorted to downsizing.

例如，为了应对最近的收入损失，该公司采取了裁员措施。

Potato crisps, for example, have continued to downsize amid shrinkflation, says Dworsky.

德沃斯基说，以薯片为例，在水式通胀的情况下，薯片的尺寸不断小。

I'd hire a nanny, sell the house, downsize to a condo.

我会请个保姆，卖掉房子，租个小公寓。

And it's from the world of business that the word 'downsize' originated.

downsize这个单词正是从商业领域中产生的。

'Given current sales, we're going to have to downsize by thirty percent.'

鉴于眼下的销售量，我们裁减3%的员工。

The OPM email warns government employees that there is more downsizing and restructuring to come.

OPM的电子邮件警告政府雇员，未来会有更多的裁员重组。

Businesses have downsized or shut down across America, leading fewer job opportunities for those in search of work.

美国各地的业已经裁员或者倒闭，这导致找工作的人拥有更少的就业机会。

How dare you! And anyway, we don't use 'downsize' for bodies, so you're confusing our audience!

你怎么敢这么说！不过，在形容身材时我们不用downsize这个词，你会让我们的观众困惑的！

Besides, our company is downsizing. I don't want to stay on just to be let go.

而且公司要精简人员了，我可不想留下来最终被裁掉。

So, we really had to downsize!

所以我们必须要减小空间！