cut
名詞
定義 cut 名詞
injury(伤害)
- B1Countable(可数名词)
An injury resulting from the skin being penetrated by a sharp object.
伤口；切口；划痕
A profound cut that required stitches.
一道需要缝合的深切口。
He sustained a cut on his arm when he fell.
他跌倒时手臂上留下了一道伤口。
She bandaged the small cut on her finger.
她包扎了手指上的小伤口。
meat(肉类)
- Countable(可数名词)
A portion of meat that has been removed from a specific part of an animal.
从动物身上切下的一块肉
This steak is a prime cut of sirloin.
这块牛排是上等的沙朗部位。
She bought a cut of pork shoulder.
她买了一块猪肩肉。
We need to choose the right cut of meat for the barbecue.
我们需要为烧烤选择合适的肉块。
style(风格)
- Singular(单数)
The specific shape or style in which something is fashioned, especially clothing.
剪裁；款式；造型
The cut of this dress flatters her figure.
这件连衣裙的剪裁很衬她的身材。
He doesn't like the cut of this jacket.
他不喜欢这件夹克的剪裁。
The cut of this shirt is very classic.
这件衬衫的剪裁非常经典。
share(份额)
- Singular(单数)informal(非正式)
An individual's portion or share, typically of money.
（通常指金钱的）份额
Everyone deserves their cut of the profits.
每个人都应该得到他们的那份利润。
They promised him a cut of the deal.
他们承诺给他这笔交易的一部分。
She demanded a cut from the sales.
她要求从销售中分一杯羹。
reduction(减少)
- C1Countable(可数名词)
A decrease in the amount, number, or rate of something.
削减；减少；缩减；降低
A major cut in the budget led to project delays.
预算的大幅削减导致了项目延迟。
They announced a cut in employee benefits.
他们宣布削减员工福利。
They plan to implement a cut in administrative costs to improve efficiency.
他们计划实施行政费用削减以提高效率。
removal(移除)
- Countable(可数名词)
The act of removing a portion from a text, film, or other work.
删减；删节（部分）
The studio requested a cut of the more violent scenes in the film.
工作室要求剪掉电影中一些较为暴力的场景。
The editor made some cuts to shorten the length of the book.
编辑做了一些删减以缩短书的长度。
There are some cuts in this version to meet broadcast standards.
这个版本有一些剪辑以符合广播标准。
passage(通道)
A channel or passage made through a hill or raised ground for a road, railway, or canal.
（为道路、铁路或运河在山中开辟的）通道；沟渠；铁路路堑
The railway cut through the mountains, shortening the journey.
铁路穿过山脉，缩短了旅程。
The new highway cut significantly reduced commute times.
新的高速公路通道大大缩短了通勤时间。
The canal cut allowed ships to navigate through the area more easily.
运河通道使船只更容易在该地区航行。
片語 cut 名詞
- cuts
Reductions in government or public institution expenditure.
削减公共开支
• The government announced major cuts in healthcare spending.
政府宣布了在医疗保健支出方面的重大削减。
動詞
定義 cut 動詞
divide(分割)
- A2Transitive(及物动词)Intransitive(不及物动词)
To use a sharp tool, like a knife, to divide or reduce the size of something by breaking its surface.
（尤指用刀）切，割，砍，剪，削，划
Please cut this apple in half for me.
请帮我把这个苹果切成两半。
Be careful not to cut yourself with the knife.
小心不要被刀子割伤。
She cut the fabric into the shape of the dress.
她把布料剪成连衣裙的形状。
reduce(减少)
- B2Transitive(及物动词)
To diminish or lessen the size, amount, or extent of something.
减少；缩短；降低；削减
They need to cut spending to balance the budget.
他们需要削减开支以平衡预算。
The company decided to cut the employees' salaries.
公司决定削减员工的薪水。
They are trying to cut energy consumption.
他们正试图减少能源消耗。
remove(移除)
- B2Transitive(及物动词)
To remove or excise something from a larger whole.
删剪；删节；删除
They decided to cut some of the controversial scenes from the movie.
他们决定从电影中删除一些有争议的场景。
The editor cut out unnecessary paragraphs from the article.
编辑从文章中删除了不必要的段落。
He cut some redundant sentences while writing.
他在写作时删除了一些多余的句子。
absent(缺席)
- Transitive(及物动词)informal(非正式)
To be absent, especially from a place where one is expected to be.
缺席；未去
He cut class because he was bored.
他因为觉得无聊所以翘课了。
Students often cut classes before exams.
学生们经常在考试前翘课。
She cut the meeting because she wasn't feeling well.
她因为身体不舒服所以没去开会。
stop(停止)
- Transitive(及物动词)Intransitive(不及物动词)
To bring something to a halt or to interrupt its progress.
停止；中断；切断；打断
Please cut the engine, we've arrived.
请把引擎关掉，我们已经到了。
She tried to cut his speech short.
她试图打断他的演讲。
He cut the conversation to take a phone call.
他中断了对话去接电话。
shortcut(捷径)
- Intransitive(不及物动词)Verb + adv/prep(动词+副词/介词)
To take a shorter or more direct route through a place to arrive at a destination quickly.
走近路，抄近道
They cut through the park to take a shortcut.
他们穿过公园抄近路。
He cut through the alley to save time.
他穿过小巷节省时间。
We cut through the woods to get there faster.
我们穿过树林以更快到达那里。
cards(纸牌)
- Transitive(及物动词)Intransitive(不及物动词)
To divide a deck of cards into two parts, typically after shuffling.
（洗牌后）切牌
It's your turn to cut the cards.
轮到你切牌了。
Cutting the cards can determine who deals first.
切牌可以决定谁先发牌。
He cut the cards, ready to start the game.
他切了牌，准备开始游戏。
record(录制)
- Transitive(及物动词)
To record musical pieces or spoken words onto a disc or other medium.
灌录（唱片）；录制（讲话）
They are about to cut their new album.
他们即将灌录新专辑。
The band is cutting a new single.
乐团正在录制新单曲。
This is a recording of a legendary speech being cut.
这是一段传奇演讲的录制。
片語 cut 動詞
- cut a tooth
To grow a new tooth; usually referring to babies.
( 婴儿 ) 长出新牙。
• The baby is cutting a tooth, which explains why she's been so fussy.
宝宝正在长牙，这解释了她最近为什么这么烦躁。
- cut a corner
To fail to stay on the correct side of the road while turning a corner.
（驾驶）转弯时驶离自己车道
• Is it possible to fail a driving test by cutting a corner?
转弯时未保持在正确的一侧行驶是否可能导致驾照考试不及格？
- cut someone out of your will
To intentionally exclude someone from inheriting any of your money or possessions after your death.
剥夺继承权
• She decided to cut her son out of her will because he got married without her permission.
她决定将儿子从遗嘱中剔除，因为他未经她同意就结婚了。
- cut someone short
To interrupt someone and stop them from finishing what they were saying.
打断讲话
• The manager cut her short rather abruptly as she began to explain.
当她开始解释时，经理相当突然地打断了她。
- cut it/that out!
An expression used to tell someone to stop speaking or behaving in an irritating manner.
别闹了！(停止)
• Cut it out! I've had enough of your time-wasting antics.
别闹了！我受够你浪费时间的把戏了。
成語
- cut your losses
To stop doing something that is failing in order to avoid further losses, especially financial ones.
止蚀
• This project is clearly not going to succeed; we should cut our losses and end it now.
这个项目显然不会成功，我们应该及时止损，现在就结束它。
- cut to the chase
To proceed directly to the most important point or aspect of something, avoiding unnecessary details or delays.
开门见山
• The meeting time is limited, we need to cut to the chase and discuss the most important decisions.
会议时间有限，我们需要直接进入主题，讨论最重要的决策。
- be cut up
To be emotionally distressed or upset.
感到伤心、难过。
• He was very cut up after learning that he missed the promotion opportunity.
得知错过升职机会后，他感到非常难过。
- cut loose
To behave in a wild, unrestrained, or uncontrolled manner; to act without inhibition.
放风
• After a long week at work, she decided to cut loose for the weekend.
在漫长的一周工作后，她决定在周末放纵一下。
- cut off your nose to spite your face
To act in a way that is intended to harm someone else but which also harms yourself.
恼怒伤己，损人不利己
• He refused to take his last paycheck because he was fired, which was a real case of cutting off his nose to spite his face.
他因为被解雇而拒绝领取最后一张薪水支票，这真是损人不利己的典型例子。
- cut corners
To do something poorly or inadequately in order to save time or money, often resulting in a substandard outcome.
剪工减料（做事）
• The company cut corners in its manufacturing process to reduce costs.
这家公司为了降低成本而在制造过程中偷工减料。
- cut a swathe through something
To cause widespread damage or destruction to something, or to kill a large number of people within a group.
大肆破坏；大肆殺戮
• The company's new policies cut a swathe through the industry.
公司的新政策对整个行业造成了巨大的影响。
- can't cut it
To be unable to perform adequately or meet the required standards; to fail to succeed in a particular task or activity.
无法胜任；不符合要求；表现不如预期。
• He tried to take on the project, but it seems he can't cut it.
他试着接手这个项目，但似乎无法胜任。
- Cut the crap!
a rude way of telling someone to stop saying things that are not true or not important.
少说废话！
• Cut the crap and tell me directly why you were late!
别废话了，直接告诉我你为什么迟到！
- you could cut the atmosphere with a knife
This idiom describes a situation charged with tension or anger, where an unpleasant event seems imminent.
劍拔弩張，一触即发
• You could cut the atmosphere with a knife in the meeting room. The managers were arguing over the recent losses.
会议室里的气氛紧张到可以用刀切开。经理们正在争论最近的损失。
- not be cut out for something
To lack the inherent qualities or temperament needed for a particular activity or role.
不适合做…的人
• She quickly realized that she was not cut out for teaching.
她很快意识到自己不适合教书。
- cut a fine figure
To present an impressive appearance, often due to stylish or attractive attire or demeanor, causing others to admire.
形象出众
• The actor cut a fine figure in his well-tailored suit.
这位演员穿着剪裁合身的西装，显得非常出色。
- cut and thrust
Engaging and spirited arguments or debates that are often characterized by their lively and stimulating nature.
唇槍舌劍
• The committee meeting was full of cut and thrust as members debated the new proposal.
委员会会议充满了激烈的交锋，成员们辩论了新提案。
- cut up rough
To become extremely angry, often exhibiting violent behavior.
大发雷霺
• He cut up rough immediately when he found his car had been scratched.
他发现车子被刮伤后，立刻大发雷霆。
- cut someone some slack
To be more lenient or forgiving towards someone, especially when they are experiencing difficulties.
对某人宽容一点
• I know she submitted the report late, but she's had some things going on at home recently, so we should cut her some slack.
我知道她迟交了报告，但她最近家里有些事，所以我们应该对她宽容一些。
- cut no ice with someone
to have no influence or effect on someone; to fail to persuade or impress someone.
对某人没有影响；无法说服某人；不被某人接受。
• He tried to use flowery words to justify himself, but that cut no ice with me.
他试图用华丽的辞藻为自己辩解，但这对我毫无影响。
- cut someone down to size
To reduce someone's arrogance or self-importance by demonstrating their limitations or flaws.
挫其锐气
• He was boasting about his achievements until his boss pointed out his mistakes publicly, which cut him down to size a bit.
他一直在吹嘘自己的成就，直到他的老板公开指出他的错误，这才让他认清自己的实力。
- cut your political, professional, etc. teeth
To gain initial experience in a specific field, such as politics or a profession.
初次获得政治（职业等）经验；初次涉足政治（职场等）。
• She cut her political teeth campaigning in the local council elections.
她在地方议会选举中初次获得政治经验。
- cut (someone) to the quick
To deeply and severely hurt someone's feelings.
深刻刺痛，深刻刺伤
• His friend's betrayal cut him to the quick.
他朋友的背叛深深地伤害了他。
- cut your coat according to your cloth
To manage one's spending and activities within the limits of one's available resources.
量入为出
• They would like to buy a bigger house, but they need to cut their coat according to their cloth.
他们想买更大的房子，但需要量入为出。
- cut someone dead
To deliberately ignore someone, acting as if you do not recognize them, typically to show anger or displeasure.
故意不理睬某人，装作不认识，以表达愤怒或不悦。
• She cut me dead, acting like she didn't even see me.
她故意不理我，假装完全没看到我。
- cut it/things fine
To allow very little time for something, often creating a situation where there is barely enough time to succeed.
时间紧迫
• They decided to start preparing their presentation at the last minute, cutting it really fine.
他们决定在最后一刻才开始准备他们的简报，时间非常紧迫。
- cut the crap!
An impolite way to tell someone to stop saying things that are untrue or irrelevant.
少说废话！
• Cut the crap and tell me directly why you were late.
别废话了，直接告诉我你为什么迟到。
- cut the ground from under someone's feet
To undermine someone's position or chances of success, typically by acting before them or doing something better than them.
挫攓计划，拆台
• When she announced her research findings, a competitor cut the ground from under her feet by publishing similar research first.
当她宣布她的研究结果时，一位竞争对手抢先发表了类似的研究，让她措手不及。
- cut both/two ways
To have both advantages and disadvantages, or to affect different people in different ways.
利弊并存
• The policy change could cut both ways; on one hand, it might reduce waste, but on the other, it might cause some inconvenience.
政策改变可能会有双重影响；一方面，它可能会减少浪费，但另一方面，也可能造成一些不便。
- a cut above
Superior in quality, ability, or social status compared to others.
社会地位更高的人
• The service and food at this restaurant are a cut above the rest.
这家餐厅的服务和食物比其他餐厅都要出色。
片語動詞 cut
- cut up
to act in an energetic and foolish manner to amuse others
胡闹；恶作剧；故意搞笑
• At the party, he started to cut up, making everyone laugh uncontrollably.
在派对上，他开始胡闹，让每个人都笑得停不下来。
- cut something down
to decrease the quantity, volume, or dimensions of something
减少；削减；缩小
• To manage expenses, they decided to cut down the budget.
为了管理开支，他们决定削减预算。
- cut in
to interject your own words during someone else's conversation.
插话；打断别人说话
• While we were discussing the further plans, John cut in unexpectedly, causing some confusion in the conversation.
当我们在讨论进一步的计划时，约翰突然插话，导致对话中出现了一些混乱。
- cut into something
to reduce or utilize a portion of time or a quantity of something
佔用；割占；割去
• When I have to work late, these social events often cut into my rest time.
当我必须加班时，这些社交活动常常会占用我的休息时间。
- cut across something
to travel directly from one side of an area to the other, bypassing the usual path.
捷径穿越某处
• We decided to cut across the park to reach our destination faster.
我们决定穿越公园，以更快到达目的地。
- cut down
to reduce the quantity or usage of something
降低；减少；削减
• In order to improve his health, he decided to cut down on smoking.
为了改善健康，他决定减少抽烟。
- cut something out
to eliminate something or create a specific shape by cutting, often from paper or fabric
剪下，剪裁
• The teacher asked the students to cut out stars from the paper.
老师要求学生们从纸上剪出星星。
- cut through something
When you effortlessly navigate or resolve a challenging issue that often presents obstacles, you swiftly comprehend or manage it in a way that prevents complications.
迅速理解；快速克服；迅速应对
• In the meeting, she was able to cut through the difficult issues being discussed.
在会议中，她能够迅速应对正在讨论的困难问题。
- cut back
to reduce expenditure, activity, or usage of a particular item or action
减缩；减少；削减
• The company decided to cut back on its advertising budget to cope with the economic downturn.
公司决定削减广告预算以应对经济衰退。
- cut something up
to slice or divide an object into smaller segments or pieces
切碎；剪碎；割碎；剁碎
• To prepare dinner, she cut the vegetables up into small pieces.
为了准备晚餐，她把蔬菜切成小块。
- cut something off
to detach a portion of something to reduce its size or length using a sharp instrument, such as a knife
剪掉；切掉
• He cut off the excess part of the wood with a knife to facilitate processing.
他用刀切掉木头多余的部分以便于加工。
- cut something back
to decrease or trim something, or reduce it by a specific amount
减少；缩减；削减
• Due to budget constraints, we need to cut back spending in each department.
由于预算限制，我们需要削减每个部门的开支。
- cut someone in
to permit someone to participate in an activity, such as a game or business venture
允许某人参加（游戏或生意）
• At the party, we decided to cut her in, so we included her in the plans.
在派对上，我们决定让她加入，所以把她纳入计划中。
- cut someone off
to disrupt a telephone conversation by terminating the phone line.
挂断电话；让电话中断
• During the call, her phone signal was so poor that she eventually had to cut the conversation off.
在通话期间，她的手机信号太差，最终不得不中断对话。
- cut someone/something off
to create separation for an individual or location, or to make someone feel isolated or alone
使阻断；隔绝；隔离
• During the argument, she cut him off completely.
在争吵中，她完全切断了他的联系。
- cut someone out
to exclude someone from participating or being part of something
将某人排除于外；不让某人参与或包含在内
• She decided to cut him out of the plans because she no longer trusted him.
她决定将他排除在计划之外，因为她不再信任他。
- cut someone up
to abruptly steer your car to the side in front of another vehicle, causing insufficient space
剪车（很靠近地超车）
• On the highway, he cut someone up by suddenly swerving in front of another car with his new vehicle.
在高速公路上，他突然开着新车转向另一辆车前方，切断了对方的行车路线。