The stockmarket continues to reward cost-cutting , even if it pares muscle as well as fat .

股市继续回报对成本的削减，即使是它减得不仅是肥肉还有肌肉。

Washington 's market for office space may cool as the federal government pares back its demand for space , and local retailers are grumpy about lost cost-of-living adjustments for federal workers .

由于联邦政府减少了其对办公用地的需求，且当地零售商对于联邦政府工作人员生活费调低一事十分恼火，所以华盛顿的写字楼地产市场可能降温。

To cite one small example , a chain of japanese optometrists pares costs by relaying orders for new lenses to thailand the instant a customer 's eyes have been tested .

举一个简单的例子，许多日本验光师为了削减成本，在给顾客验完光后，立即将新镜片订单转发给泰国。