cut down on

We're trying to cut down on the amount of paperwork involved.

我们正在努力降低有关此事的文书工作量。

To my knowledge, they have cut down on expenses.

就我所知, 他们已削减了开支.

If you want to play safe, cut down on the amount of salt you eat.

如果想要谨慎点的话，就减少盐的摄入量。

He was cut down on a close play at third.

他在跑回本垒的冲撞中在三垒被杀出局.

Most schools are extremely unwilling to cut down on staff in order to cut costs.

大部分学校都很不愿意为减少开支而裁员。

Cut down on animal fats found in red meat, hard cheeses and so on.

减少摄入存在于红色肉类、硬干酪等中的动物脂肪。

He cut down on coffee and cigarettes, and ate a balanced diet.

他喝咖啡和吸烟都比以前少了，饮食也均衡了。

We must cut down on the amount of material we use.

我们必须削减原料使用量.

You must cut down on sugar to lose weight.

你必须少吃糖以减轻体重.

He has to cut down on the consumption of meat.

他不得不减少吃肉.

I've been trying to cut down on the stuff that I cart around with me.

我一直想减少随身带的东西。

I do not think it's your duty to cut down on expenses.

我认为您不必减少开支.

In a recession, consumers could be expected to cut down on non-essentials like toys.

经济不景气时，消费者可能会减少在类似玩具等非必需品上的支出。

Most of us know we should cut down on fat. But knowing such things isn't much help when it comes to shopping and eating.

我们大多数人都知道应该减少脂肪的摄入量。但是在购物和吃东西的时候，这些常识就丢到一边去了。

It seems a false economy to me to cut down on libraries.

在我看来，减少图书馆的数量并不是真正的节约。