cut

verb

创伤；破口 wound/hole

1. 切；割；割破；划破
   to make an opening or a wound in sth, especially with a sharp tool such as a knife or scissors
   1. She cut her finger on a piece of glass.
      一块玻璃把她的手指头划破了。
   2. He cut himself (= his face) shaving.
      他刮胡子把脸刮破了。
   3. You need a powerful saw to cut through metal.
      切割金属需要用功率大的锯。
   4. The canoe cut through the water.
      独木舟划破水面前行。
   5. She had fallen and cut her head open .
      她摔了一跤，把头磕破了。

用刀切下 remove with knife

2. （用刀等从某物上）切下，割下
   to remove sth or a part of sth, using a knife, etc.
   1. He cut four thick slices from the loaf.
      他从一条面包上切下四厚片。
   2. a bunch of cut flowers
      一束剪下的花朵
   3. I cut them all a piece of birthday cake.
      我给他们每个人都切了一块生日蛋糕。
   4. I cut a piece of birthday cake for them all.
      我给他们每个人都切了一块生日蛋糕。

分开 divide

3. （用刀等将某物）切成，割成
   to divide sth into two or more pieces with a knife, etc.
   1. He cut the loaf into thick slices.
      他把那条面包切成了厚片。
   2. The bus was cut in two by the train.
      那辆公共汽车被火车撞成两截。
   3. Now cut the tomatoes in half.
      把西红柿都切成两半。
   4. Don't cut the string, untie the knots.
      不要剪断绳子，把结解开。

形状；形式 shape/form

4. 切成；割成；剪成；削成；凿成
   to make or form sth by removing material with a knife, etc.
   1. The climbers cut steps in the ice.
      攀登者在冰上凿出踩脚处。
   2. Workmen cut a hole in the pipe.
      工人在管子上切了一个口。

头发、指甲、草等 hair/nails/grass, etc.

5. 剪短；修剪
   to make sth shorter by cutting
   1. to cut your hair/nails
      理发；剪指甲
   2. to cut the grass/lawn/hedge
      修剪草 / 草坪 / 树篱
   3. He's had his hair cut really short.
      他头发理得真短。

释放 release

6. （割断绳子、某物等）让（某人）逃跑，释放
   to allow sb to escape from somewhere by cutting the rope, object, etc. that is holding them
   1. The injured driver had to be cut from the wreckage.
      受伤的司机不得不等到把汽车残骸切开才被救出来。
   2. Two survivors were cut free after being trapped for twenty minutes.
      两名幸存者受困二十分钟后才被解救出来。

服装 clothing

7. 剪裁
   to design and make a piece of clothing in a particular way
   1. The swimsuit was cut high in the leg.
      这件游泳衣的腿部开口很高。

可切割；可被切割 able to cut/be cut

8. 可用于切割；能切割
   to be capable of cutting
   1. This knife won't cut.
      这把刀不快。
9. 可被切割
   to be capable of being cut
   1. Sandstone cuts easily.
      沙岩容易切割。

减少 reduce

10. 削减；缩减；裁减
    to reduce sth by removing a part of it
    1. to cut prices/taxes/spending/production
       削价；减税；压缩开支；降低产量
    2. Buyers will bargain hard to cut the cost of the house they want.
       买主会竭力讨价还价以压低他们想买的房子的价格。
    3. His salary has been cut by ten per cent.
       他的薪金减少了百分之十。
    4. Could you cut your essay from 5 000 to 3 000 words?
       请把你的文章从5 000字删减到3 000字好吗？

删除 remove

11. 删剪；删节
    to remove sth from sth
    1. This scene was cut from the final version of the movie.
       那部电影的最终版本把这场戏删掉了。

计算机技术 computing

12. 剪切
    to delete (= remove) part of a text on a computer screen in order to place it somewhere else
    1. You can cut and paste between different programs.
       可在不同的程序之间进行剪切和粘贴。

停止 stop

13. （让人停止做某事）
    used to tell sb to stop doing sth
    1. Cut the chatter and get on with your work!
       别闲聊了，继续干活吧！

结束 end

14. 断绝（关系）；终止（沟通）
    to completely end a relationship or all communication with sb
    1. She has cut all ties with her family.
       她已经和家庭完全断绝关系。

电影；电视 in movie/TV

15. 剪辑；剪接
    to prepare a film/movie or tape by removing parts of it or putting them in a different order
16. 停止拍片（或录音、录像）
    to stop filming or recording
    1. The director shouted ‘Cut!’
       “停！”导演大声喊道。
17. 切换画面；转换
    to move quickly from one scene to another
    1. The scene cuts from the bedroom to the street.
       镜头从卧室转换到街道。

旷课 miss class

18. 旷（课）；缺（课）；逃学
    to stay away from a class that you should go to
    1. He's always cutting class .
       他总是旷课。

使不安 upset

19. （从感情上）伤害
    to hurt sb emotionally
    1. His cruel remarks cut her deeply.
       他那些无情的话深深地刺痛了她的心。

纸牌游戏 in card games

20. （为决定谁先出牌等）切牌，抽牌
    to lift and turn up a pack/deck of playing cards in order to decide who is to play first, etc.
    1. Let's cut for dealer.
       咱们切牌决定由谁发牌吧。

几何学 geometry

21. （与另一条线）相交
    to cross another line
    1. The line cuts the circle at two points.
       那条线与圆相交于两点。

牙齿 a tooth

22. 开始长（新牙）
    to have a new tooth beginning to appear through the gum
    1. When did she cut her first tooth?
       她什么时候长出的第一颗牙？

激光唱片等 a disc, etc.

23. 灌制（唱片）；制作（激光唱片等）
    to make a recording of music on a record, CD, etc.
    1. The Beatles cut their first disc in 1962.
       披头士乐队于1962年灌制了他们的第一张唱片。

毒品 drug

24. 把（海洛因等）与另一种物质掺和
    to mix an illegal drug such as heroin with another substance

noun

伤口 wound

1. 伤口；划口
   a wound caused by sth sharp
   1. cuts and bruises on the face
      脸上的伤口和挫伤
   2. Blood poured from the deep cut on his arm.
      鲜血从他手臂上深深的伤口中涌出。

开口 hole

2. （锋利物留下的）开口，破口
   a hole or an opening in sth, made with sth sharp
   1. Using sharp scissors, make a small cut in the material.
      用锋利的剪刀在这块布料上剪一个小口。

削减 reduction

3. （数量、尺寸、供应等的）削减，减少，缩减
   a reduction in amount, size, supply, etc.
   1. price/tax/job cuts
      减价；减税；裁员
   2. They had to take a 20% cut in pay.
      他们不得不接受减薪20%。
   3. They announced cuts in public spending.
      他们宣布缩减公共开支。

头发 of hair

4. 理发；发型
   an act of cutting sb's hair; the style in which it is cut
   1. Your hair could do with a cut (= it is too long) .
      你该理发了。
   2. a cut and blow-dry
      理发带吹风

服装 of clothing

5. 款式；式样
   the shape and style that a piece of clothing has because of the way the cloth is cut
   1. the elegant cut of her dress
      她的连衣裙的典雅款式

钱的份额 share of money

6. （尤指钱的）份，份额
   a share in sth, especially money
   1. They were rewarded with a cut of 5% from the profits.
      他们得到了占利润5%份额的酬报。

电影、戏剧等 of movie/play, etc.

7. 删剪；删节
   an act of removing part of a film/movie, play, piece of writing, etc.
   1. The director objected to the cuts ordered by the censor.
      导演反对按审查员的指令作删剪。
   2. She made some cuts before handing over the finished novel.
      她交定稿之前对小说作了一些删节。

肉 meat

8. （从动物躯体上）割下的一块肉
   a piece of meat cut from an animal
   1. a lean cut of pork
      一块瘦猪肉
   2. cheap cuts of stewing lamb
      廉价的炖羊肉块

The form cut is used in the present tense and is the past tense and past participle. cut的过去式和过去分词与原形相同。


1. 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.
   1. 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。
   2. Cut the tomatoes in half vertically...
      把西红柿纵向切成两半。
   3. The thieves cut a hole in the fence...
      盗贼在篱笆上割了个洞。
   4. Mr. Long was now cutting himself a piece of the pink cake...
      朗先生正在给自己切一块粉色蛋糕。
   5. You can hear the saw as it cuts through the bones.
      你能听到锯子锯进骨头里的声音。
   6. ...thinly cut cucumber sandwiches.
      切得很薄的黄瓜三明治
   7. Cut is also a noun.
      
   8. The operation involves making several cuts in the cornea.
      该手术要在角膜上做几个切口。
2. 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.
   1. Johnson cut himself shaving...
      约翰逊刮胡子时刮伤了自己。
   2. I started to cry because I cut my finger...
      我因为割破手指哭了起来。
   3. Zoe was badly cut as she scrambled down rocks to reach him...
      佐薇爬下岩石去够他，被划得满身是伤。
   4. Blood from his cut lip trickled over his chin.
      血从他划伤的嘴唇涌出顺着下巴往下流。
   5. Cut is also a noun.
      
   6. He had sustained a cut on his left eyebrow.
      他左眼眉上留下了一道疤。
   7. ...cuts and bruises.
      割伤和擦伤
3. 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.
   1. The most recent tenants hadn't even cut the grass...
      上一拨房客连草都没有修剪。
   2. 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。
   3. You've had your hair cut, it looks great...
      你理发了，看上去不错。
   4. She had dark red hair, cut short.
      她有一头深红色的短发。
   5. Cut is also a noun.
      
   6. Prices vary from salon to salon, starting at £17 for a cut and blow-dry.
      每家理发店的价格都不一样，最便宜的是剪发带吹干共17英镑。
4. VERB 剪裁(服装)
   The way that clothes are cut is the way they are designed and made.
   1. ...badly cut blue suits.
      剪裁得很差劲的蓝色套装
5. VERB 轻松地穿过(或通过)
   To cut through something means to move or pass through it easily.
   1. I could see long canoes cutting through the waves.
      我看见长长的独木舟破浪而行。
6. See also: He decided to cut across the Heath, through Greenwich Park. short cut
7. VERB 消减;缩减;裁减
   If you cut something, you reduce it.
   1. The first priority is to cut costs...
      当务之急是降低成本。
   2. The UN force is to be cut by 90%.
      联合国部队将裁减90%。
   3. ...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
   4. Cut is also a noun.
      
   5. The economy needs an immediate 2 per cent cut in interest rates.
      当前经济状况需要立即将利率下调两个百分点。
   6. ...the government's plans for tax cuts.
      政府的减税计划
8. 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.
   1. Branagh has cut the play judiciously...
      布拉纳对这部剧进行了高明的删改。
   2. 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。
   3. Cut is also a noun.
      
   4. It has been found necessary to make some cuts in the text.
      发现有必要对该文本进行一些删节。
9. VERB 停止，切断(供应)
   To cut a supply of something means to stop providing it or stop it being provided.
   1. 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。
   2. Cut is also a noun.
      
   3. The strike had already led to cuts in electricity and water supplies in many areas.
      罢工已经导致很多地区停电、停水。
10. VERB 切(牌);倒(牌)
    If you cut a pack of playing cards, you divide it into two.
    1. 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。
11. 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.
12. 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.
    1. She eventually cut her own album.
       她终于录制了自己的专辑。
13. VERB 开始长(新牙)
    When a child cuts a tooth, a new tooth starts to grow through the gum.
    1. 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。
14. 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.
    1. 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。
15. 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.
    1. 'Cut the euphemisms, Daniel,' Brenda snapped...
       “丹尼尔，别绕弯子了，”布伦达厉声说道。
    2. 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。
16. 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.
    1. Use a cheap cut such as spare rib chops.
       用一块便宜点的肉，比如肋排肉。
17. 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.
    1. 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。
18. (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.

in BRIT, use 英国英语用 cutting


19. See also: cutting
20. 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.
    1. 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。
21. 假装没看见;不理睬
    If you see someone you know and cut them dead, you ignore them.
22. 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.
    1. 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。
    2. 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。
23. 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.
    1. 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。
    2. 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。
24. 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.
    1. ...his cowardly decision to cut and run.
       他作出逃跑的懦弱决定
25. 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.
    1. 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。
26. 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.
    1. ...cut-and-thrust debate between two declared adversaries.
       公然对立的两个对手之间的激烈辩论
27. 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.
    1. 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。
28. to cut something to the bone → see: bone
29. 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.
    1. The rebels have cut off electricity from the capital...
       叛军已经切断了来自首都的供电。
    2. 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。
    3. Our phone's been cut off...
       我们的电话被切断了。
    4. Why cut the money off?
       为什么中断资金的供应？
30. 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.
    1. 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。
    2. 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。
31. PHRASAL VERB 打断(讲话)
    If you cut someone off when they are speaking, you interrupt them and stop them from speaking.
    1. '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。”
32. See also: cut-off

1. 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。
2. Cut the tomatoes in half vertically
   把西红柿纵向切成两半。
3. The thieves cut a hole in the fence
   盗贼在篱笆上割了个洞。
4. Mr. Long was now cutting himself a piece of the pink cake
   朗先生正在给自己切一块粉色蛋糕。
5. You can hear the saw as it cuts through the bones.
   你能听到锯子锯进骨头里的声音。
6. Johnson cut himself shaving
   约翰逊刮胡子时刮伤了自己。
7. I started to cry because I cut my finger
   我因为割破手指哭了起来。
8. Zoe was badly cut as she scrambled down rocks to reach him
   佐薇爬下岩石去够他，被划得满身是伤。
9. Blood from his cut lip trickled over his chin.
   血从他划伤的嘴唇涌出顺着下巴往下流。
10. The most recent tenants hadn't even cut the grass
    上一拨房客连草都没有修剪。
11. I could see long canoes cutting through the waves.
    我看见长长的独木舟破浪而行。
12. 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。
13. The first priority is to cut costs
    当务之急是降低成本。
14. Branagh has cut the play judiciously
    布拉纳对这部剧进行了高明的删改。
15. 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。
16. 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。
17. She eventually cut her own album.
    她终于录制了自己的专辑。
18. 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。
19. 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。
20. 'Cut the euphemisms, Daniel,' Brenda snapped
    “丹尼尔，别绕弯子了，”布伦达厉声说道。
21. Use a cheap cut such as spare rib chops.
    用一块便宜点的肉，比如肋排肉。
22. 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。
23. 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。
24. 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。
25. 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。
26. 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。
27. 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。
28. The rebels have cut off electricity from the capital
    叛军已经切断了来自首都的供电。
29. 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。
30. '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。”

  cut chop hew【导航词义：切，割，砍】

  cut v. 切，割，砍

〔辨析〕最普通用词，指用带刃的工具进行切、割、砍等。

  chop v. 劈，砍，剁

〔辨析〕指用工具将木头劈开或将蔬菜、肉等剁碎。

  hew v. 〈文〉砍，劈

〔辨析〕指使用切割工具砍、劈大的物体，如石头、树等。

cut across sth

1. 影响，符合，适用于（分离的不同群体）
   to affect or be true for different groups that usually remain separate
2. 抄近路穿过；走近路
   to go across sth in order to make your route shorter
   1. She cut her finger on a piece of glass.
      一块玻璃把她的手指头划破了。
   2. He cut himself (= his face) shaving.
      他刮胡子把脸刮破了。
   3. You need a powerful saw to cut through metal.
      切割金属需要用功率大的锯。
   4. The canoe cut through the water.
      独木舟划破水面前行。
   5. She had fallen and cut her head open .
      她摔了一跤，把头磕破了。

cut sth↔away (from sth)

1. 切除；割掉；砍掉；剪去
   to remove sth from sth by cutting
   1. He cut four thick slices from the loaf.
      他从一条面包上切下四厚片。
   2. a bunch of cut flowers
      一束剪下的花朵
   3. I cut them all a piece of birthday cake.
      我给他们每个人都切了一块生日蛋糕。
   4. I cut a piece of birthday cake for them all.
      我给他们每个人都切了一块生日蛋糕。

cut sth↔back

1. 减少；削减；缩减
   to reduce sth
   1. He cut the loaf into thick slices.
      他把那条面包切成了厚片。
   2. The bus was cut in two by the train.
      那辆公共汽车被火车撞成两截。
   3. Now cut the tomatoes in half.
      把西红柿都切成两半。
   4. Don't cut the string, untie the knots.
      不要剪断绳子，把结解开。
2. 剪枝；修剪
   to make a bush, etc. smaller by cutting branches off

cut sb↔down

1. 杀死（某人）
   to kill sb

cut sth↔down

1. （自根基部分）砍倒
   to make sth fall down by cutting it at the base

cut sth↔down (to…)

cut down (on sth)

1. 削减，缩小（尺寸、数量或数目）
   to reduce the size, amount or number of sth
   1. The swimsuit was cut high in the leg.
      这件游泳衣的腿部开口很高。

cut in

1. （马达或发动机）发动
   if a motor or an engine cuts in , it starts working
   1. This knife won't cut.
      这把刀不快。
2. （马达或发动机）发动
   if a motor or an engine cuts in , it starts working
   1. Sandstone cuts easily.
      沙岩容易切割。

cut in (on sb/sth)

1. 打断（谈话）；插嘴
   to interrupt sb when they are speaking
   1. to cut prices/taxes/spending/production
      削价；减税；压缩开支；降低产量
   2. Buyers will bargain hard to cut the cost of the house they want.
      买主会竭力讨价还价以压低他们想买的房子的价格。
   3. His salary has been cut by ten per cent.
      他的薪金减少了百分之十。
   4. Could you cut your essay from 5 000 to 3 000 words?
      请把你的文章从5 000字删减到3 000字好吗？
2. 超车抢道
   to move suddenly in front of another vehicle, leaving little space between the two vehicles

cut sb in (on sth)

1. 让（某人）分享利润
   to give sb a share of the profit in a business or an activity

cut sb↔off

1. 中断（电话通话）
   to interrupt sb who is speaking on the telephone by breaking the connection
2. 剥夺继承权
   to refuse to let sb receive any of your property after you die
   1. Cut the chatter and get on with your work!
      别闲聊了，继续干活吧！

cut sb/sth↔off

1. 打断（某人并阻止其讲话）
   to interrupt sb and stop them from speaking
   1. She has cut all ties with her family.
      她已经和家庭完全断绝关系。
2. 停止，中断（供给）
   to stop the supply of sth to sb

cut sth↔off

1. 切掉；割掉；砍掉；剪掉
   to remove sth from sth larger by cutting
   1. The director shouted ‘Cut!’
      “停！”导演大声喊道。
2. 阻碍；阻挡；堵塞
   to block or get in the way of sth
   1. The scene cuts from the bedroom to the street.
      镜头从卧室转换到街道。

cut sb/sth off (from sb/sth)

1. 切断…的去路（或来路）；使…与外界隔绝
   to prevent sb/sth from leaving or reaching a place or communicating with people outside a place
   1. He's always cutting class .
      他总是旷课。

cut out

1. （马达或发动机）突然熄火，停止运转
   if a motor or an engine cuts out , it suddenly stops working
   1. His cruel remarks cut her deeply.
      他那些无情的话深深地刺痛了她的心。

cut sb↔out (of sth)

1. 不让某人参与；把某人排除在…之外
   to not allow sb to be involved in sth
   1. Let's cut for dealer.
      咱们切牌决定由谁发牌吧。

cut sth↔out

1. 裁剪
   to make sth by cutting
   1. The line cuts the circle at two points.
      那条线与圆相交于两点。
2. （让人停止做或说恼人的事）住口，打住
   used to tell sb to stop doing or saying sth annoying
3. 删除；删去
   to leave sth out of a piece of writing, etc.
   1. When did she cut her first tooth?
      她什么时候长出的第一颗牙？
4. 阻挡（尤指光线）
   to block sth, especially light

cut sth↔out (of sth)

1. （通常用剪刀）剪下
   to remove sth from sth larger by cutting , usually with scissors
2. 停止做（或使用、食用）
   to stop doing, using or eating sth

be cut out for sth

be cut out to be sth

1. 具有所需素质及才能；是…的材料
   to have the qualities and abilities needed for sth
   1. cuts and bruises on the face
      脸上的伤口和挫伤
   2. Blood poured from the deep cut on his arm.
      鲜血从他手臂上深深的伤口中涌出。

cut through sth

cut through sth

1. 开辟（出路或通道）
   to make a path or passage through sth by cutting

cut up

1. 胡闹；吵吵嚷嚷地出洋相
   to behave in a noisy and silly way

cut sb↔up

1. （严重地）割伤，打伤
   to injure sb badly by cutting or hitting them
2. 使伤心；使悲伤；使难受
   to upset sb emotionally
   1. the elegant cut of her dress
      她的连衣裙的典雅款式

cut sb/sth↔up

1. （危险地）突然超车
   to suddenly drive in front of another vehicle in a dangerous way
   1. They were rewarded with a cut of 5% from the profits.
      他们得到了占利润5%份额的酬报。

cut sth↔up

1. 切碎；剁碎
   to divide sth into small pieces with a knife, etc.
   1. The director objected to the cuts ordered by the censor.
      导演反对按审查员的指令作删剪。
   2. She made some cuts before handing over the finished novel.
      她交定稿之前对小说作了一些删节。

v.

cut and run

• 急忙逃走；撒腿就跑
  to make a quick or sudden escape

(not) cut it

• （不）如预想的一般好；（不）像所需要的那么好
  to (not) be as good as is expected or needed
  1. He won't cut it as a professional singer.
     他的歌艺未达到专业歌手水平。

n.

a cut above sb/sth

• 优于；比…高一等；胜…一筹
  better than sb/sth
  1. His latest novel is a cut above the rest .
     他最近出版的小说比其他的小说都好。

the cut and thrust (of sth)

• 激烈交锋
  the lively or aggressive way that sth is done
  1. the cut and thrust of political debate
     政治辩论中的唇枪舌剑

noun

1. an unexcused absence from class
   1. he was punished for taking too many cuts in his math class

2. the act of reducing the amount or number
   1. the mayor proposed extensive cuts in the city budget

3. the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends
   1. the barber gave him a good cut

   Synonym:    cuttingcutting off

4. the act of cutting something into parts
   1. his cuts were skillful
   2. his cutting of the cake made a terrible mess

   Synonym:    cutting

5. the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge
   1. his cut in the lining revealed the hidden jewels

   Synonym:    cutting

6. the division of a deck of cards before dealing
   1. he insisted that we give him the last cut before every deal
   2. the cutting of the cards soon became a ritual

   Synonym:    cutting

7. (sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball
   1. cuts do not bother a good tennis player

   Synonym:    undercut

8. in baseball
   1. he took a vicious cut at the ball

   Synonym:    baseball swingswing

9. a refusal to recognize someone you know
   1. the snub was clearly intentional

   Synonym:    snubcold shoulder

10. a trench resembling a furrow that was made by erosion or excavation

    Synonym:    gash

11. a canal made by erosion or excavation

12. the style in which a garment is cut
    1. a dress of traditional cut

13. the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage
    1. an editor's deletions frequently upset young authors
    2. both parties agreed on the excision of the proposed clause

    Synonym:    deletionexcision

14. a distinct selection of music from a recording or a compact disc
    1. he played the first cut on the cd
    2. the title track of the album

    Synonym:    track

15. (film) an immediate transition from one shot to the next
    1. the cut from the accident scene to the hospital seemed too abrupt

16. a remark capable of wounding mentally
    1. the unkindest cut of all

    Synonym:    stinger

17. a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass

    Synonym:    cut of meat

18. a share of the profits
    1. everyone got a cut of the earnings

19. a wound made by cutting
    1. he put a bandage over the cut

    Synonym:    gashslashslice

20. a step on some scale
    1. he is a cut above the rest

verb

1. cut off the testicles (of male animals such as horses)
   1. the vet gelded the young horse

   Synonym:    geld

2. grow through the gums
   1. The new tooth is cutting

3. have grow through the gums
   1. The baby cut a tooth

4. cut and assemble the components of
   1. edit film
   2. cut recording tape

   Synonym:    editedit out

5. lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture
   1. cut bourbon

   Synonym:    dilutethinthin outreduce

6. reduce in scope while retaining essential elements
   1. The manuscript must be shortened

   Synonym:    abridgeforeshortenabbreviateshortencontractreduce

7. cease, stop
   1. cut the noise
   2. We had to cut short the conversation

   Synonym:    cut off

8. cut down on
   1. reduce your daily fat intake
   2. The employer wants to cut back health benefits

   Synonym:    reducecut downcut backtrimtrim downtrim backbring down

9. have a reducing effect
   1. This cuts into my earnings

10. dissolve by breaking down the fat of
    1. soap cuts grease

11. weed out unwanted or unnecessary things
    1. We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet

    Synonym:    prunerationalizerationalise

12. shorten as if by severing the edges or ends of
    1. cut my hair

13. refuse to acknowledge
    1. She cut him dead at the meeting

    Synonym:    ignoredisregardsnub

14. make out and issue
    1. write out a check
    2. cut a ticket
    3. Please make the check out to me

    Synonym:    write outissuemake out

15. penetrate injuriously
    1. The glass from the shattered windshield cut into her forehead

16. fell by sawing
    1. The Vietnamese cut a lot of timber while they occupied Cambodia

17. reap or harvest
    1. cut grain

18. hit (a ball) with a spin so that it turns in the opposite direction
    1. cut a Ping-Pong ball

19. cause to stop operating by disengaging a switch
    1. Turn off the stereo, please
    2. cut the engine
    3. turn out the lights

    Synonym:    switch offturn offturn out

20. separate with or as if with an instrument
    1. Cut the rope

21. divide a deck of cards at random into two parts to make selection difficult
    1. Wayne cut
    2. She cut the deck for a long time

22. make an incision or separation
    1. cut along the dotted line

23. allow incision or separation
    1. This bread cuts easily

24. function as a cutting instrument
    1. This knife cuts well

25. style and tailor in a certain fashion
    1. cut a dress

    Synonym:    tailor

26. perform or carry out
    1. cut a caper

27. form or shape by cutting or incising
    1. cut paper dolls

28. form by probing, penetrating, or digging
    1. cut a hole
    2. cut trenches
    3. The sweat cut little rivulets into her face

29. create by duplicating data
    1. cut a disk
    2. burn a CD

    Synonym:    burn

30. record a performance on (a medium)
    1. cut a record

31. make a recording of
    1. cut the songs
    2. She cut all of her major titles again

32. stop filming
    1. cut a movie scene

33. make an abrupt change of image or sound
    1. cut from one scene to another

34. pass through or across
    1. The boat cut the water

35. pass directly and often in haste
    1. We cut through the neighbor's yard to get home sooner

36. turn sharply
    1. The car cut to the left at the intersection
    2. The motorbike veered to the right

    Synonym:    swervesheercurvetrendveerslueslew

37. move (one's fist)
    1. his opponent cut upward toward his chin

38. give the appearance or impression of
    1. cut a nice figure

39. discharge from a group
    1. The coach cut two players from the team

40. be able to manage or manage successfully
    1. I can't hack it anymore
    2. she could not cut the long days in the office

    Synonym:    hack

41. intentionally fail to attend
    1. cut class

    Synonym:    skip

adj

1. with parts removed
   1. the drastically cut film

   Synonym:    shortened

2. separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument
   1. the cut surface was mottled
   2. cut tobacco
   3. blood from his cut forehead
   4. bandages on her cut wrists

3. (of pages of a book) having the folds of the leaves trimmed or slit
   1. the cut pages of the book

4. fashioned or shaped by cutting
   1. a well-cut suit
   2. cut diamonds
   3. cut velvet

5. mixed with water
   1. sold cut whiskey
   2. a cup of thinned soup

   Synonym:    thinnedweakened

6. (used of rates or prices) reduced usually sharply
   1. the slashed prices attracted buyers

   Synonym:    slashed

7. (used of grass or vegetation) cut down with a hand implement or machine
   1. the smell of newly mown hay

   Synonym:    mown

8. (of a male animal) having the testicles removed
   1. a cut horse

   Synonym:    emasculatedgelded

9. made neat and tidy by trimming
   1. his neatly trimmed hair

   Synonym:    trimmed