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VERB
切;割;剪;砍;割破;划破
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.
例句
Mrs. Haines stood nearby, holding scissors to cut a ribbon...
海恩斯夫人站在旁边，手持剪刀准备剪彩。
Cut the tomatoes in half vertically...
把西红柿纵向切成两半。
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VERB
割伤，划伤(自己)
If you cut yourself or cut a part of your body, you accidentally injure yourself on a sharp object so that you bleed.
例句
Johnson cut himself shaving...
约翰逊刮胡子时刮伤了自己。
I started to cry because I cut my finger...
我因为割破手指哭了起来。
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VERB
修剪;剪短
If you cut something such as grass, your hair, or your fingernails, you shorten them using scissors or another tool.
例句
The most recent tenants hadn't even cut the grass...
上一拨房客连草都没有修剪。
You have to learn not to cut your toenails in the living room...
你要知道不可以在起居室里剪脚趾甲。
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VERB
剪裁(服装)
The way that clothes are cut is the way they are designed and made.
例句
...badly cut blue suits.
剪裁得很差劲的蓝色套装
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VERB
轻松地穿过(或通过)
To cut through something means to move or pass through it easily.
例句
I could see long canoes cutting through the waves.
我看见长长的独木舟破浪而行。
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VERB
抄近路
If you cut across or through a place, you go through it because it is the shortest route to another place.
例句
He decided to cut across the Heath, through Greenwich Park.
他决定抄近路走格林尼治公园穿过希思区。
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VERB
消减;缩减;裁减
If you cut something, you reduce it.
例句
The first priority is to cut costs...
当务之急是降低成本。
The UN force is to be cut by 90%.
联合国部队将裁减90%。
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VERB
缩减;删减;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 If you cut a part of a text, broadcast, or performance, you do not publish, broadcast, or perform that part.
例句
Branagh has cut the play judiciously...
布拉纳对这部剧进行了高明的删改。
The audience wants more music and less drama, so we've cut some scenes.
观众想要多一些音乐，少一些表演，所以我们删掉了一些场景。
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VERB
停止，切断(供应)
To cut a supply of something means to stop providing it or stop it being provided.
例句
They used pressure tactics to force them to return, including cutting food and water supplies.
他们采用施加压力的策略迫使他们回来，包括切断食物和水的供应。
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VERB
切(牌);倒(牌)
If you cut a pack of playing cards, you divide it into two.
例句
Place the cards face down on the table and cut them.
把纸牌正面朝下放在桌子上，然后切牌。
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CONVENTION
停(电影导演要求停止拍摄时的用语)
When the director of a film says 'cut', they want the actors and the camera crew to stop filming.
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VERB
灌制(唱片);制作(激光唱片)
When a singer or band cuts a CD, they make a recording of their music.
例句
She eventually cut her own album.
她终于录制了自己的专辑。
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VERB
开始长(新牙)
When a child cuts a tooth, a new tooth starts to grow through the gum.
例句
Many infants do not cut their first tooth until they are a year old.
很多婴儿到一岁大时才开始长牙。
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VERB
旷(课);逃(学)
If a child cuts classes or cuts school, they do not go to classes or to school when they are supposed to.
例句
Cutting school more than once in three months is a sign of trouble.
3个月内旷课次数超过一次就可能有麻烦了。
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VERB
(不耐烦地让人停止做某事)别…，不要…
If you tell someone to cut something, you are telling them in an irritated way to stop it.
例句
'Cut the euphemisms, Daniel,' Brenda snapped...
“丹尼尔，别绕弯子了，”布伦达厉声说道。
Why don't you just cut the crap and open the door.
你为什么不能停止废话去把门打开。
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N-COUNT
(从动物躯体上)割下的一块肉
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.
例句
Use a cheap cut such as spare rib chops.
用一块便宜点的肉，比如肋排肉。
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N-SING
(尤指通过不诚实手段获得的)份，份额
Someone's cut of the profits or winnings from something, especially ones that have been obtained dishonestly, is their share.
例句
The lawyers, of course, take their cut of the little guy's winnings.
律师们自然从那个小家伙赢得的钱中分到了他们的一份。
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N-COUNT
(在山中开凿的公路或铁路)通道，路堑
A cut is a narrow valley which has been cut through a hill so that a road or railroad track can pass through.
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PHRASE
优于;比…高一等;胜…一筹
If you say that someone or something is a cut above other people or things of the same kind, you mean they are better than them.
例句
Joan Smith's detective stories are a cut above the rest.
琼·史密斯的侦探小说比其他侦探小说都要出色。
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PHRASE
假装没看见;不理睬
If you see someone you know and cut them dead, you ignore them.
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PHRASE
已成定局的;板上钉钉的
If you say that a situation or solution is cut and dried, you mean that it is clear and definite.
例句
Unfortunately, things cannot be as cut and dried as many people would like...
不幸的是，事情并不像很多人希望的那样确定。
We are aiming for guidelines, not cut-and-dried answers.
我们想要的是指导原则，不是固定的答案。
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PHRASE
(使)摆脱影响;(使)摆脱束缚
If a person or an organization cuts loose or is cut loose, they become free from the influence or authority of other people.
例句
He's cut loose from this business except, possibly, where James is concerned...
可能除了詹姆斯外，公司里都没人能管得了他。
It's about to be cut loose from the state on which it has so long depended.
它将脱离长期依附的国家，实现独立自主。
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PHRASE
急忙逃走;撒腿就跑
If someone cuts and runs in a difficult situation, they try to escape from it quickly and gain an advantage for themselves, rather than deal with the situation in a responsible way.
例句
...his cowardly decision to cut and run.
他作出逃跑的懦弱决定
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PHRASE
完成(任务);应付(局势)
If you say that someone can't cut it, you mean that they do not have the qualities needed to do a task or cope with a situation.
例句
He doesn't think English-born players can cut it abroad.
他认为出生于英格兰的选手在国外不会取得好成绩。
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PHRASE
精彩片断;激情时刻
If you talk about the cut and thrust of an activity, you are talking about the aspects of it that make it exciting and challenging.
例句
...cut-and-thrust debate between two declared adversaries.
公然对立的两个对手之间的激烈辩论
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PHRASE
有利有弊;两面都行得通
If you say that something cuts both ways, you mean that it can have two opposite effects, or can have both good and bad effects.
例句
This publicity cuts both ways. It focuses on us as well as on them.
这种宣传有利也有弊。它使得人们关注我们，同样也关注了他们。
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PHRASAL VERB
停止，中断(供给)
To cut off a supply of something means to stop providing it or stop it being provided.
例句
The rebels have cut off electricity from the capital...
叛军已经切断了来自首都的供电。
His company is preparing to shut down in the event that their water supply is cut off...
假如供水被切断，他所在的公司就准备关闭。
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PHRASAL VERB
切断，中断(通话)
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.
例句
When you do get through, you've got to say your piece quickly before you get cut off...
电话接通后，你最好在断线之前尽快把话说完。
I'm going to cut you off now because we've got lots of callers waiting.
就谈到这里好吗，因为我们还有很多打来电话的人在等着呢。
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PHRASAL VERB
打断(讲话)
If you cut someone off when they are speaking, you interrupt them and stop them from speaking.
例句
'But, sir, I'm under orders to —' Clark cut him off. 'Don't argue with me.'
“但是，先生，我是奉命——”克拉克打断他说道：“别跟我争辩。”