claw back
英 [klɔː bæk]
美 [klɔː bæk]
捞回,夺回(钱财或权势); (政府)追回(已支付给民众的款项)
柯林斯词典
- PHRASAL VERB 捞回,夺回(钱财或权势)
If someoneclaws backsome of the money or power they had lost, they get some of it back again.- They will eventually be able to claw back all or most of the debt...
他们最终能捞回全部或大部分的债务。 - In the meantime his generals will want to claw back some of their old influence.
与此同时,他的将军们还想东山再起。
- They will eventually be able to claw back all or most of the debt...
- PHRASAL VERB (政府)收回(已支付给民众的款项)
If a governmentclaws backmoney, it finds a way of taking money back from people that it gave money to in another way.- The Chancellor will try to claw back £3.5 billion in next year's Budget.
财政大臣在明年的预算中将争取收回35亿英镑。
- The Chancellor will try to claw back £3.5 billion in next year's Budget.
双语例句
- Its success will be closely monitored by investors as the Canadian group attempts to claw back sales in a market dominated by rivals such as Apple and Samsung.
这家加拿大公司试图在苹果(Apple)、三星(Samsung)等竞争对手主导的市场上夺回销量之际,Passport的成功与否将受到投资者密切关注。 - The proposed rules would allow banks to "claw back" deferred bonuses from employees who failed to meet their targets.
草案规定,银行可“追回”未完成业绩目标的员工递延发放的奖金。 - The airline is beginning to claw back some of the business it lost after the bomb explosion.
这个航空公司开始收回一些***爆炸后损失的业务了。 - But big pay-outs for US banking executives still seem permissible, although there are provisions for claw back bonuses paid on earnings that turn out to have been "materially inaccurate".
但美国似乎仍允许银行业高管获得巨额派息,不过有一些根据业绩发放补偿性红利的规定,事实证明它们“根本不准确”。 - Now, there are grounds for believing the rich countries North America, Western Europe and Japan could claw back some of the losses in the share of output that they have suffered in recent years.
而现在,我们有理由相信,未来北美、西欧以及日本等发达国家可能部分夺回近年来在全球制造领域损失的份额。 - Germans also score top on business leaders being unethical, with 81 per cent; overpaid at 88 per cent; and that governments should claw back bonuses at 82 per cent.
德国人在认为企业领导人缺乏道德、薪酬过高以及政府应收回奖金方面的比例也是最高的,分别为81%、88%和82%。 - Companies which reduce the value of option grants by the performance of an index and have real provisions to claw back bonuses after poor performance will benefit from investor confidence.
若企业减少根据某一指标表现发放的期权的价值,并制定切实条款在业绩欠佳后追回奖金,就将获得投资者的信任,并从中受益。 - One Hong Kong lawyer believes that if any fraud were established, it could lead to civil settlement that might be discounted against the value of the loan notes, allowing caterpillar to claw back part of the cost of the era deal.
一位香港律师相信,如果证实存在欺诈行为,就可能导致抵消欠款的民事和解,让卡特彼勒收回收购年代煤机的部分成本。 - JPMorgan declined to comment on whether it would claw back the bonuses of MS drew and other traders who are set to leave the bank in the wake of the trading debacle.
对于摩根大通是否将扣减德鲁以及在这场交易失手后势必走人的其他交易员的奖金,该行不愿置评。 - Companies are also reducing multiples of salary paid to chief executives as part of severance packages, and are adopting provisions to claw back bonus payments at a later date.
同时,美国公司还在降低首席执行官离职补偿方案中的支薪倍数,而且加入了日后收回奖金的条款。