新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

cut

英  [kʌt]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    CONVENTION. 习惯表达
  • 1停拍

    When a film director says 'cut', they want the actors and the camera crew to stop filming.

    NOUN. 名词
  • cuts

    1[C 可数名词] 切口

    A cut is a mark or hole in something made by a knife or similar tool.

    双语例句

    例:

    Carefully make a cut in the shell with a small serrated knife.

    用有锯齿的小刀小心地在壳上切个口。

    2[C 可数名词] 伤口

    A cut is an injury to your body made by something sharp so that you bleed.

    双语例句

    例:

    He had sustained a cut on his left eyebrow.

    他的左眉留下了一处刀伤。

    3[SING 单数型名词] 修剪

    A cut is the act of shortening something such as hair, grass, or fingernails using scissors or another tool.

    双语例句

    例:

    Prices vary from salon to salon, starting at $30 for a cut and blow-dry.

    各家美发店价格不一,剪吹起价30美元。

    4[C 可数名词] 削减

    A cut is a reduction in something.

    近义词

    reduction , cutback

    反义词

    increase

    双语例句

    例:

    The economy needs an immediate 2 per cent cut in interest rates.

    当前的经济形势需要利率立即下调两个百分点。

    5[C 可数名词] 删节

    A cut to a text, broadcast, or performance is a reduction in its length or the removal of some parts of it.

    双语例句

    例:

    It has been found necessary to make some cuts in the text.

    已发现有必要对文章作些删节。

    6[C 可数名词] (供给的)中断

    A cut in the supply of something is when the supply is stopped.

    双语例句

    例:

    The strike had already led to cuts in electricity and water supplies in many areas.

    这次罢工已经导致很多地区供电和供水中断。

    7[C 可数名词] 切下的肉

    A cut of meat is a piece or type of meat which is cut in a particular way from the animal, or from a particular part of it.

    双语例句

    例:

    Use a cheap cut such as spare rib chops.

    用一块便宜的肉,比如用剩下的排骨块。

    8[SING 单数型名词] 尤指不正当得来的份额

    Someone's cut of the profits or winnings from something, especially ones that have been obtained dishonestly, is their share.

    近义词

    share

    双语例句

    例:

    The agency is expected to take a cut of the money awarded to its client.

    预计这家代理商会从奖给其客户的钱中抽取它的一份。

    PHRASAL VERB. 短语动词
  • cut across

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 影响 , 涉及(两个或多个群体)

    If an issue or problem cuts across the division between two or more groups of people, it affects or matters to people in all the groups.

    双语例句

    例:

    The problem cuts across all socioeconomic lines and affects all age groups.

    这个问题涉及社会经济的各个方面,影响各个年龄段的人。

  • cut back

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 削减

    If you cut back something such as expenditure or cut back on it, you reduce it.

    双语例句

    例:

    Customers have cut back spending because of the economic slowdown.

    由于经济放缓,顾客们已经减少了花销。

    例:

    The Government has cut back on defence spending.

    政府已削减了国防开支。

  • cut down

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 减少

    If you cut down on something or cut down something, you use or do less of it.

    双语例句

    例:

    He cut down on coffee and cigarettes, and ate a balanced diet.

    他咖啡喝得少了,烟抽得少了,饮食也均衡了。

    例:

    Car owners were asked to cut down travel.

    车主们被要求减少出行。

    2[PHRASAL 短语] 砍倒

    If you cut down a tree, you cut through its trunk so that it falls to the ground.

    近义词

    chop down

    双语例句

    例:

    A vandal with a chainsaw cut down a tree.

    一个蓄意破坏公物者用链锯锯倒了一棵树。

  • cut in

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 打断

    If you cut in on someone, you interrupt them when they are speaking.

    双语例句

    例:

    Immediately, Daniel cut in on Joanne's attempts at reassurance.

    紧接着,丹尼尔打断了乔安妮要说的安慰的话。

    例:

    'Not true,' the Duchess cut in.

    “不是真的,”公爵夫人插话道。

  • cut off

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 切掉

    If you cut something off, you remove it with a knife or a similar tool.

    双语例句

    例:

    Mrs Johnson cut off a generous piece of the meat.

    约翰逊太太切下一大块肉。

    例:

    He threatened to cut my hair off.

    他威胁要剪掉我的头发。

    2[PHRASAL 短语] 隔离

    To cut someone or something off means to separate them from things that they are normally connected with.

    近义词

    isolate

    双语例句

    例:

    One of the goals of the campaign is to cut off the elite Republican Guard from its supplies.

    那场战役的目标之一就是切断精锐共和国卫队的供给。

    3[PHRASAL 短语] 切断(供给)

    To cut off a supply of something means to stop providing it or stop it from being provided.

    双语例句

    例:

    The rebels have cut off electricity from the capital.

    叛乱者已经切断了首都的电力。

    4[PHRASAL 短语] 中断

    If you get cut off when you are on the telephone, the line is suddenly disconnected and you can no longer speak to the other person.

    近义词

    disconnect

    双语例句

    例:

    When you do get through, you've got to speak quickly before you get cut off.

    电话一接通,你得在通话中断前快点儿说。

  • cut out

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 剪下

    If you cut something out, you remove or separate it from what surrounds it using scissors or a knife.

    双语例句

    例:

    I cut it out and pinned it to my studio wall.

    我把它剪了下来,钉在我工作室的墙上。

    2[PHRASAL 短语] 删掉

    If you cut out a part of a text, you do not print, publish, or broadcast that part, because to include it would make the text too long or unacceptable.

    近义词

    cut , omit

    双语例句

    例:

    I listened to the programme and found they'd cut out all the interesting stuff.

    我听了那个节目,发现他们已经删掉了所有有趣的内容。

    3[PHRASAL 短语] 戒除

    To cut out something unnecessary or unwanted means to remove it completely from a situation. For example, if you cut out a particular type of food, you stop eating it, usually because it is bad for you.

    近义词

    eliminate

    双语例句

    例:

    I've simply cut egg yolks out entirely.

    我已经彻底不吃蛋黄了。

    4[PHRASAL 短语] 遮挡

    If an object cuts out the light, it is between you and the light so that you are in the dark.

    双语例句

    例:

    The curtains were half drawn to cut out the sunlight.

    窗帘拉上了一半以遮挡阳光。

    5[PHRASAL 短语] 突然熄火

    If an engine cuts out, it suddenly stops working.

    双语例句

    例:

    The helicopter crash landed when one of its two engines cut out.

    直升飞机两个发动机中的一个突然熄火时,直升机撞地着陆。

  • cut up

    1[PHRASAL 短语] 切碎

    If you cut something up, you cut it into several pieces.

    双语例句

    例:

    Halve the tomatoes, then cut them up coarsely.

    把西红柿切成两半,然后再把它们粗略切一下。

    PHRASE. 习语
  • cut and dried

    1清楚明了的

    If you say that a situation is cut and dried, you mean that it is clear and definite.

    双语例句

    例:

    Unfortunately, things cannot be as cut and dried as many people would like.

    可惜的是,事情不能像许多人希望的那样清楚明了。

  • cut off

    1隔绝的

    If you are cut off from someone or something you are normally connected with, you are separated from them.

    双语例句

    例:

    Without a car we still felt very cut off.

    没有车我们还是觉得与外界隔绝了。

    VERB. 动词
  • cuts , cutting , cut

    1[I 不及物动词] 切 , 剪

    If you cut something, you use a knife or a similar tool to divide it into pieces, or to mark it or damage it. If you cut a shape or a hole in something, you make the shape or hole by using a knife or similar tool.

    双语例句

    例:

    Mrs Haines stood nearby, holding scissors to cut a ribbon.

    海恩斯太太站在旁边,拿着剪刀剪缎带。

    例:

    Cut the tomatoes in half vertically.

    把西红柿竖着切成两半。

    例:

    The thieves cut a hole in the fence.

    小偷在把篱笆割出了个洞。

    例:

    This little knife cuts really well.

    这把小刀切东西很好用。

    2[T 及物动词] 割破

    If you cut yourself or cut a part of your body, you accidentally injure yourself on a sharp object so that you bleed.

    双语例句

    例:

    Johnson cut himself shaving.

    约翰逊刮胡子时割伤了自己。

    例:

    I started to cry because I cut my finger.

    因为割破了自己的手指,我哭了起来。

    3[T 及物动词] 修剪

    If you cut something such as grass, your hair, or your fingernails, you shorten them using scissors or another tool.

    双语例句

    例:

    The most recent tenants hadn't even cut the grass.

    最新来的房客竟然连草坪都还没修剪。

    例:

    You've had your hair cut, it looks great.

    你理发了,很好看。

    4[T 及物动词] 裁剪

    The way that clothes are cut is the way they are designed and made.

    双语例句

    例:

    badly cut blue suits.

    裁剪得很糟的蓝色套装。

    5[T 及物动词] 削减

    If you cut something, you reduce it.

    近义词

    reduce

    反义词

    increase

    双语例句

    例:

    The first priority is to cut costs.

    首要任务是削减费用。

    例:

    The UN force is to be cut by 90.

    联合国部队将被裁减90。

    例:

    a deal to cut 50 billion dollars from the federal deficit.

    一项削减500亿美元联邦赤字的协议。

    6[T 及物动词] 删节

    If you cut a text, broadcast, or performance, you shorten it. If you cut a part of a text, broadcast, or performance, you do not publish, broadcast, or perform that part.

    双语例句

    例:

    Branagh has cut the play judiciously.

    布拉纳格已经审慎地删节了那部剧作。

    7[I 不及物动词] 抄近路

    If you cut across or through a place, you go through it because it is the shortest route to another place.

    双语例句

    例:

    Jesse cut across the car park and strolled through the main entrance.

    杰西抄近道穿过停车场,漫步通过大门。

    8[I 不及物动词] 插(队)

    If you cut in front of someone, you move in front of them and take their place.

    双语例句

    例:

    Somebody tried to cut in line and a fight broke out.

    有人想插队,引发了一场打斗。

    9[T 及物动词] 中断(供给)

    To cut a supply of something means to stop providing it or stop it from being provided.

    双语例句

    例:

    Winds have knocked down power lines, cutting electricity to thousands of people.

    风刮断了电线,中断了数千人的电力供应。

    10[T 及物动词] 切(牌)

    If you cut a deck of playing cards, you divide it into two.

    双语例句

    例:

    Place the cards face down on the table and cut them.

    把扑克牌正面朝下放在桌上,然后切牌。

    11[T 及物动词] (急躁地要某人)停止

    If you tell someone to cut something, you are telling them in an irritated way to stop it.

    双语例句

    例:

    'Cut the euphemisms, Daniel,' Brenda snapped.

    “别绕弯子了,丹尼尔,”布伦达厉声说到。

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