shutdowns

英 [ˈʃʌtdaʊnz]

美 [ˈʃʌtˌdaʊnz]

n.  停业; 停工; 关闭; 倒闭; 停止运转
shutdown的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (工厂、商店等的)停业，歇业，关闭，倒闭
  Ashutdownis the closing of a factory, shop, or other business, either for a short time or for ever.
  1. The shutdown is the latest in a series of painful budget measures...
     此次关闭是一系列艰难预算措施中最新实施的一项。
  2. All seven plants have had temporary shutdowns this year.
     今年所有 7 家工厂都暂时歇业了。

双语例句

• The central government has attempted for many years to regulate pollution and industrial overcapacity by mandating shutdowns, an approach that tends to backfire as industrial bosses frantically expand to create plants too big to fail.
  中央政府多年来试图通过行政命令，强制企业关停工厂，以控制污染和工业产能过剩问题，但结果往往适得其反，企业主们为防止工厂因规模小被关闭，疯狂地扩建工厂。
• So-called demand rationing, the painful process of livestock culling and plant shutdowns, should keep grain stocks from falling to critically low levels.
  所谓“约束需求”（demandrationing，指屠杀剔除病弱牲畜和关闭工厂的痛苦过程），应当避免把粮食库存降到极低的水平。
• However, some say there is potential for a recovery once drilling rig shutdowns due to weak demand over the last year start to bite.
  不过，一些人表示，由于需求疲软，过去一年来有些钻井停工，一旦此举开始导致供应紧缺，天然气价格就有可能回升。
• Safety Manager will also be installed to improve process-safeguarding protocols, such as emergency shutdowns, fire and gas monitoring, and critical application control.
  安全管理器也将安装，以改善诸如紧急停机、火灾和气体监测等过程保护协议，以及改善关键应用控制。
• Traders are now focused on the second quarter of the year, when demand for oil is traditionally weak because of the end of winter and scheduled refinery shutdowns for maintenance.
  交易者目前把重点放在了今年第二季度。届时由于冬季结束，再加上炼油厂往往会停产维护，石油的需求量一般会比较低。
• Fukui has now emerged as a battleground for the Japanese government's effort to rebuild the nuclear industry and reverse the economic impact of the reactor shutdowns.
  福井现在成了一个战场，日本政府在这里发起重建核工业、扭转核反应堆关闭的经济影响的行动。
• This was due to earlier auto plant shutdowns but positive on the face of it.
  这是由于先前部分汽车工厂关闭，但从表面上看，这是一个积极的迹象。
• Its factories are now operating again but in some cases output is lower than it was before the shutdowns, the company said yesterday.
  目前这些工厂已恢复运营，但该公司昨日表示，在某些情况下，产出低于关闭前的水平。
• Analysts said that policy was aimed at a domestic audience and reflected political concerns about factory shutdowns and rising unemployment but was likely to stoke global protectionist sentiments.
  分析师们表示，那项政策是针对国内受众的，反映出对工厂倒闭和失业上升的政治关切，但同时也可能煽动全球保护主义情绪。
• The difficult year was evident in reduced brand discussion and an increase in negativity from product shutdowns that leave the game company with a lot of work to do in 2013.
  关于公司的品牌讨论明显减少，产品停产的负面消息不断增长，这使得这家游戏公司在2013年有很多工作要做。