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As the public cushion fattened , the private ones slimmed .

随着公共资本缓冲金额的扩大，私有资本缓冲金额缩小。

A brachiosaurus slimmed down from 32 tonnes to 16 .

腕龙体重从32吨下降到16吨。

He has slimmed the factories and avoided mass closures .

他已精简（整顿）了这些工厂以避免大量停工。

Their revised version has slimmed some of the giants by 50 % .

使用他们修改过的方法，某些巨型动物的体重下降达50%。

He expects the five-year sale to be slimmed down to $ 40 billion from $ 42 billion .

他预计五年期拍卖额度将从420亿美元缩减至400亿美元。