Many retailers began slashing prices last Monday.

许多零售商从上周一便开始大幅降价。

When it slashed prices last year, it forced others to follow suit.

去年，当它大幅下调票价时，它迫使市场中其它航空公司跟进。

The amount that Tesla slashed off its prices also came as a surprise.

特斯拉的降价幅度也令人意外。

Workless labourers ought to reduce wage demands to find employment; firms with unsold goods should slash prices to clear inventories.

失业工人应该降低工资预期以获得工作; 货物积压的公司应该降低价格以清空库存。

That's when people are ready to slash their prices.

那是人们准备降价的时候。

Instead, the firm is slashing prices to dump unsold stock.

相反，该公司正在大幅降价以抛售未售出的库存。

But while this increased supply, it didn't exactly slash the price.

但是， 虽然这增加了供应，但并没有完全降低价格。

Like other companies, we're willing to slash prices to attract holiday shoppers.

与其他公司一样，我们愿意通过降价来吸引假日购物者。

If you slash your prices, you may reduce or lower your profit margin.

如果你削减价格，你可能会减少或降低你的利润率。

I'm so depressed, I'm going to slash my prices.

我很沮丧，我要削减我的价格。

Slashing prices would be really hard on our profit margin, but these are desperate times.

塞德里克：大幅降价对我们的利润率来说真的很难，但现在是绝望的时期。

The firm has acted as a catalyst for competition, forcing the old guard to slash prices and innovate, and sucking in new contenders.

这家公司已经成为竞争的催化剂，迫使老一代的卫道士们降低价格，进行创新，并吸引新的竞争者。

" Like other companies, " she says, her company is " willing to slash prices to attract holiday shoppers" .

“和其他公司一样，” 她说，她的公司“愿意降价以吸引假日购物者” 。

The person in the story says that people at the end of the day are ready to slash their prices.

故事中的人说，一天结束时人们都准备好降价了。

India's telecoms industry is admired the world over for the innovative way in which it has slashed prices and put phones into the hands of even the very poorest.

印度电信业享誉全球，皆因其应用创新的经营手法大幅削减手机价格，甚至令最贫穷的人也能用得起手机。

That's what Cedric means when he says that " slashing prices would be really hard on our profit margin, " meaning it would lower our profit margin.

这就是塞德里克所说的“大幅降价对我们的利润率来说真的很困难”时的意思，这意味着它会降低我们的利润率。