如果能把公司的支出 再砍掉百分之十
“if we can cut company spending by another ten percent,”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
经过各个部门的提报 和公司财务部门的汇总
“Based on submissions from all departments and the finance team's consolidation,”
如果 能把 公司的支出 再 砍掉百分之十
“if we can cut company spending by another ten percent,”
那今年我们是盈利的
“we'll be profitable this year.”
“Every department needs to tighten their belts immediately if we want to survive this year.”
In contemporary Chinese corporate culture, 'slashing expenses' is a pervasive theme, often serving as a polite managerial euphemism for impending budget freezes or layoffs.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
expenses; expenditure
Formal noun used in finance, budgeting, and accounting contexts.
to slash; to cut off
Literally 'to chop off', widely used metaphorically in business for aggressively cutting budgets, projects, or headcount.
ten percent (10%)
Standard Chinese pattern for percentages: 'baifenzhi' + number.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“I'll definitely cut the budgets for the other projects. Understood?”
“And manpower is the biggest chunk of company spending.”
“That way we can save some money.”
“I'll lower my standards drastically.”
“I understand cutting travel to save costs and boost efficiency.”
“The company takes one-third first,”