v.缩小规模；以较小尺寸设计或制造
Sales have decreased so much that they need to downsize. 销售业绩减少很多，所以他们必须缩小规模。
The company chose to downsize and more fully utilize the remaining workers. 公司决定缩小规模，并更加充分地用好余下的工人。
Our new orientation reflects the fact that we've been forced to downsize. 我们的新取向反映了我们被迫缩编的事实。
