1·We have begun internal belt tightening, but this is not enough.
我们已开始在内部采取紧缩措施，但这还不够。
2·Consumers seem only concerned, not panicked, and many say they remain optimistic about the economy's long-term prospects, even as they do some modest belt tightening.
消费者们看上去只是有点担心，而没有恐慌，很多消费者说尽管他们正在把开支紧缩一点，但是他们对经济的长期前景仍然保持乐观。
3·The ever-growing pack of GRC vendors have clearly defined the value they deliver, but not that they're something the enterprise cannot do without during a period of belt tightening.
数目与日俱增的GRC厂商无疑已经表现出了它们的价值，但它们还无法证明GRC平台是各大公司紧缩银根时期的必备之宝。
4·Most of us have survived a recession, so we're familiar with the belt-tightening strategies needed to survive a slump.
我们大多数人都挺过了经济衰退，所以我们都熟悉要在经济衰退中存活需要勒紧裤腰带的策略。
5·This will cause further belt-tightening in the public services.
这将导致进一步削减公共服务开支。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
6·The belt-tightening environment in which it flourished does not pertain in many of the emerging markets it is targeting, although it certainly does in most of the rich world.
它所得以立足的勒紧裤腰带式消费环境与很多新兴的目标市场格格不入，虽然它的秘诀在大多数富裕的国家仍起作用。
7·The scale of budget belt-tightening suggests these Banks' policy rates could stay way down for several years.
勒紧裤腰带削减预算的规模表明这些银行的利率政策将保持多年不变。
8·The resulting products often turn out to have huge appeal in the rich world too, especially in an era of belt-tightening.
而这样做的结果是，这些产品在发达国家同样具有极大的吸引力，尤其是在这样一个得勒紧裤腰带过活的时代。
9·If the office itself is starting to look run down and like its in need of an upgrade, it's indicative of excessive belt-tightening measures.
如果办公室看起来是在走向衰败而且需要来一次升级，这就表明贵公司已经开始在勒紧裤腰带过日子了。
10·Consumers seem only concerned, not panicked, and many say they remain optimistic about the economy's long-term prospects even as they do some modest belt-tightening.
消费者看起来略显忧虑，并没有惊慌失措。许多人虽然稍微勒紧腰带，但他们说对于经济的长期前景还是乐观的。