It was first developed for the US government as a long-range spy aircraft, but was abandoned following budget cutbacks.

它最初是为美国政府研制的远程间谍飞机，但在预算削减后被放弃。

The region has also been hit hard by cutbacks in defence spending, which has left thousands out of work.

该地区也深受造成数千人失业的国防开支缩减的打击。

State authorities have ordered cutbacks in deliveries of water from the delta because of the threat to endangered species such as salmon and smelt.

由于鲑鱼和胡瓜鱼这些濒危物种受到威胁，国家当局已经要求消减从该三角洲往外输水的量。

The cutbacks have some administrators stumped.

经费削减难住了一些管理人员。

The employees, mostly young, listened to the cutbacks that were coming.

那些职员大多是年轻人，听着公司即将裁员的消息。

The hospital is freezing staff appointments as part of its cutbacks.

这家医院冻结员工职位作为削减开支的一部分。

Cutbacks on highway construction will slow that trend but not reverse it.

公路建设的减少降低了这种趋势但并没有扭转它。

If your company has had layoffs or cutbacks, ask what you can do to fill the gaps.

如果公司之前曾有过裁员或精简，问问你可以做些什么来填补空缺。

When Steve had to make cutbacks at Pixar, he fired people and didn't give any severance pay.

在皮克斯时，乔布斯需要裁员时他从不给辞退的员工遣散费。

Worse, many are also being told to cut costs, in line with globally prescribed cutbacks.

更糟的是，他们还被要求要和全球同步，削减成本。

Cutbacks and higher taxes have been announced in Ireland, Spain, Italy, Greece and Portugal.

爱尔兰，西班牙，意大利，希腊和葡萄牙都已经着手开展了缩减开支和增加税收的措施。

The collapse of demand has led to sharp cutbacks in production and a dramatic decline in exports.

需求的崩溃导致生产大幅减少和出口急剧下滑。

The huge cutbacks of the 1990s saddled GM with nearly three retirees for every active worker.

1990年，通用大规模裁员，裁掉了四分之三的工人。

Its cutbacks in spending since then have fallen more heavily on foreign than on domestic production.

之后它在消费上的削减比起国内生产的削减，更多落在外国的花费上。

They remain angry, though, at the cutbacks they will have to make, especially those to the navy.

然而他们不得不减少开支，特别是海军部门，所以他们还是很生气。

We must ensure the world's poor and fragile countries do not suffer cutbacks in aid and are not forgotten.

我们必须保证不减少向世界上贫困和脆弱国家提供的援助，不忘记这些国家。

Mr Walker himself has muddied the waters by exempting police and firemen from the cutbacks and restrictions.

Walker先生自己也因豁免警察和救火队员免受削减费用和一些限制而搅混了这摊水。

Some US soldiers privately grumble about the cutbacks, but others said they were not bothered by the new edict.

一些美军士兵私下里抱怨这一削减举措，但其他人则觉得没什么。

Such cutbacks in spending create a downward spiral that feeds on itself, weeding out non-essential enterprises.

此类消费紧缩“创造”了一种自食其身的恶性循环，清除非必需品生产企业。

As a result, reductions in staff and operational cutbacks have resulted in diminishing levels of customer satisfaction.

员工和运营方面的削减导致客户满意度也有所下降。

The biggest cutbacks by GM and Chrysler are in city centres where many dealers offer overlapping products and services.

通用和克莱斯勒削减的大多是城市的零售中心，这些城市里很多经销商提供重叠的产品和服务。

However, Ireland's largest teaching union, the INTO, said schools across the state were reeling from the funding cutbacks.

然而，爱尔兰最大的教师联盟(INTO)说，全国各所学校都遇到资金削减问题。

Cutbacks by advertisers, especially on Web banners, hurt Yahoo's revenue, which also dropped for the first time in seven years.

由于广告特别是网络横幅广告业务的削减，雅虎的季度营收在七年来首次下滑。

As the cutbacks spread from finance and real estate to sectors such as tourism, media and retail, many are packing up and heading home.

随着裁员浪潮从金融和房地产领域蔓延至旅游、媒体和零售等部门，许多人已经开始收拾行囊，准备启程归国了。

The modest cost-trimming the BBC has announced so far will be nothing like enough, so its bosses are now drawing up more severe cutbacks.

BBC迄今宣布的温和的费用削减计划将于事无补，BBC高层正在制订更大幅度的削减计划。

Indeed, she said the Street faced a "resizing" not seen since the cutbacks that followed the bursting of the dot-com bubble a decade ago.

的确，她说华尔街正在面临一场继十年前那次网络泡沫破灭之后的重新洗牌。

Reorganisation and cutbacks have meant that the institutions with which I have been working are not taking on as many agency staff as they were.

重组和裁员就意味着那些我曾经工作的机构不会像之前那些需要那么多的雇员。