cutoff
noun[C]
uk/ˈkʌt.ɒf/us/ˈkʌt̬.ɑːf/cutoffnoun[C](STOP)
theactofstoppingthesupplyof something:
切断供应;中断供应The US hasannounceda cutoffofmilitaryaidto thecountry.美国宣布停止对该国的军事援助。
afixedpointorlevelat which youstopincludingpeopleor things:
取舍点;截止点31Marchis the cutoffdateforapplicationsto beaccepted.3月31日是接受申请的截止日期。
Causing something to end
- abandon
- abandonment
- all good things (must) come to an endidiom
- and have done with itidiom
- be over the humpidiom
- draw
- killsomethingstone-deadidiom
- knock
- knock off (something)
- lay
- laysomeoneto restidiom
- lay the ghost ofsomething(to rest)idiom
- lid
- lift
- raise
- staunch
- stem
- stopper
- stranglesomethingat birthidiom
- subdue
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Range and limits
cutoffnoun[C](TROUSERS)
cutoffs[plural](alsocutoff jeans)
apairofjeansortrousersthat has had thebottompartsof thelegsremoved:
(用长牛仔裤截成的)牛仔短裤She waswearingapairof cutoffs overblueleggings.