| 词汇 | cut down |
| 释义 | cut down See also: cut-down主要翻译 cut down vi phrasal (reduce consumption)削减消耗；减少消耗If you can't give up smoking altogether, you should at least try to cut down.如果你不能彻底戒烟的话，那么也应该试着减少吸烟量。 cut down on [sth] vi phrasal + prep (reduce, consume less of)削减对…的消耗；减少对…的消费It's hard to cut down on alcohol when my friends keep inviting me out for drinks.在朋友一直邀请我外出喝酒时，就很难减少对酒精的摄入。 cut [sth] down, cut down [sth] vtr phrasal sep (reduce)削减；减少When the team decided to cut down their roster, everyone was upset.当队伍决定裁员时，每个人都很沮丧。 cut [sth] down, cut down [sth] vtr + adv (tree: fell) (树)砍倒It's a pity that they cut down that old tree.很遗憾他们砍倒了那棵树。 cut [sb] down vtr phrasal sep figurative (kill, strike down)杀死Many soldiers were cut down by enemy fire.由于敌军的炮火，许多士兵都被杀死了。 复合形式： cut [sb/sth] down to size expr (criticize, find faults)揭穿...的底细；挫挫…的傲气Rick was cocky at first, but his new teammates cut him down to size. |
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