单词 | attrition |
释义 | attrition /ətrɪʃn/ noun [uncountable] (hr 人力资源) the process of reducing the number of people who are employed by an organization by not replacing people who leave their jobs 自然减员,自然流失(职员自动离职后没有招聘填补空缺)◆we will lose 150 jobs through attrition and retirement over the next six months. 在未来的六个月里,由于自然减员及退休,我们将失去 150 个职位。 syn natural wastage ➡ lay-off 2.(marketing 营销) the loss of customers, especially when they start buying another company's products 顾客流失(尤指顾客开始购买另一家公司的产品)◆the health club is trying to lower the rate of customer attrition. 健身俱乐部正努力降低顾客流失率。☞ attritionattrition/əˈtrɪʃn ||; əˈtrɪʃən/noun [u]: 1. (formal 正式) a process of making sb/sth, especially your enemy, weaker by attacking him/her/it or causing problems for him/her/it over a period of time 消耗,削弱(敌人的力量): ◇it was a war of attrition. 这是一场消耗战。 2. (technical术语) the gradual removal of material from a mass by moving against it over a long period of time 磨损: ◇the teeth show signs of attrition. 牙齿有磨损的迹象。 ☞picture at erode 见 erode 插图 |
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