词汇 | bloodletting |
释义 | bloodletting noun uk /ˈblʌdˌlet.ɪŋ/ us /ˈblʌdˌlet̬.ɪŋ/ [ U ]formal killing and violence, especially between enemy groups involved in an argument that has existed for a long time: 流血;杀戮,大屠杀 ethnic bloodletting种族大屠杀 [ S or U ] the situation in which a company reduces the number of people working for it: 裁员 EWS carried out further bloodletting by sacking some senior employees.EWS公司通过解雇老职员来进一步裁员。 [ U ] in the past, a medical treatment in which blood was taken from a person who wasill (旧时的)放血疗法 Violent or aggressive abusively aggressive aggressively aggressiveness aggro ferociously ferocity fierce fierceness fighting words outrage proactive aggression pugnacious pugnaciously pugnacity untameable vicious viciously viciousness violence You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Fighting Firing staff Alternative & traditional therapies bloodletting | Business Englishbloodletting noun[ U ] uk /ˈblʌdˌletɪŋ/us WORKPLACE informal a process in which a company with financial problems gets rid of a lot of employees at the same time: Twenty-five senior employees were fired in the latest round of bloodletting. STOCK MARKET a period of time during which shares lose a lot of their value: Wall Street prepared itself for a week of bloodletting as stock market conditions continued to worsen. |
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