scale down

动词 scale down:

1. reduce proportionally
2. make smaller
   同义词：reduce

1. Imports will have to be scaled down until exports begin to rise again.
   在出口开始再增加之前，进口将必须缩减。
2. The students; marks were scaled down because the examination was too easy.
   由于考试太简单了，学生的成绩相应地作了削减。