cut down

短语
大学

砍倒, 胜过, 削减, 删节 [机] 切断作业

发音

AU

词形变化

cuts down 三单 cuts down cutting down cutting down 现在分词 more cut down 比较级 most cut down 最高级

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To cut downward.

    不及物
  2. 2.

    To adulterate a drug.

    及物

    We need to cut the cocaine down.

  3. 3.

    To bring down by cutting.

    砍倒

    及物

    They want to cut down several trees to make room for the parking lot.

  4. 4.

    To insult, to belittle.

    习语 及物
  5. 5.

    To reduce the amount of something.

    习语

    He wants to cut down on extra steps.

    Please don't put the candy jar right next to my desk. I'm trying to cut down on sugar.

  6. 6.

    To slay, often in great numbers.

    过时 习语

    I will cut you down where you stand.

  7. 7.

    To shoot a gun; to shoot (someone or many people), usually to kill them.

    不及物 俚语 及物
  8. 8.

    To challenge (someone); to prove superiority to (someone).

    俚语 及物 非裔美国英语
adj.
  1. 1.

    Having been cut down; reduced in strength or power.

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