单词 | cut back |
释义 | cut back 1.return quickly 迅速返回 *He cut back through the woods to where he had been standing before.他急速穿过树林回到原先一直站立的地方。 *The wounded soldier recovered and cut back to his unit.这位伤兵养好了伤,很快就归队了。 2.make shorter by cutting 剪短 *The tailor cut the cloth back.裁缝把布剪短了。 *We have cut the roses back in order to improve their growth.为了使玫瑰长得更好,我们已经修剪了枝干。 3.reduce in quantity or amount 削减;压缩 *The only way to do that is to cut back expenses.做到这一点的唯一办法就是减少开支。 *After the big job was finished,the builder cut back the number of men working for him.那项大工程完工之后,建筑商便裁减了工人的人数。 |
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