2008年4月28日 星期一

lean (LITTLE FAT) , "Axle"

Chrysler Puts Plants Up for Sale
Chrysler has begun looking for buyers for two Michigan axle plants, reflecting its search for a leaner business model.

Wikipedia article "Axle".
n. - 車軸, 輪軸

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 心棒, 車軸, 駆動軸




lean (LITTLE FAT) Show phonetics
adjective
1 describes meat that has little fat

2 thin and healthy:
lean and fit

3 If a period of time is lean, there is not enough of something, especially money or food, at that time:
It has been a particularly lean year for the education department.

4 APPROVING A lean company or organization uses only a small number of people and a small amount of money etc. so that there is no waste:
Nowadays even efficient, lean, well-run industries are failing.


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