词汇 | revise-downwards |
释义 | revise something downwards collocation mainly UK(also mainly USrevise sth downward) to reduce a number after calculating it again, usually because of new information: The number of people still missing has been revised downwards from 59 to 52. They have revised downwards key domestic indicators in line with other forecasters. See revise downwards Casualty figures were revised downward after the war had ended. The share price was revised downwards in the light of falling markets. The company had originally planned to cut 36,000 staff but revised the figure downward. Every forecast had to be revised - usually downwards - at least three times. Correcting and mending calibration clean (someone/something) up correction fiddle (around) with something fine-tune mess reconstruct reconstruction recover rectifiable rectification refine remedy revised scratch smooth something away smoothen sort sort something out troubleshoot |
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