cut off

短语
大学

切掉, 删去, 切断, 断绝, 中断, 关掉, 使死亡 [建] 切断, 断流, 切去

发音

AU /kʌt ɔf/

词形变化

cut offs 复数 cuts off 三单 cuts off cutting off cutting off 现在分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Alternative form of cutoff.

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v.
  1. 1.

    To remove by cutting.

    切下

    割下

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  2. 2.

    To isolate or remove from contact.

    隔断

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  3. 3.

    To stop the provision or supply of something, e.g. power, water.

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    1923, Ernest Bramah, The Eyes of Max Carrados "I suppose they lit the gas, or whatever it is there, as well?" "It is gas, but they could not light it because it was cut off at the meter. We always cut it off when a flat becomes vacant."

  4. 4.

    To exclude (something) from the field of view.

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    Half of his head has been cut off by the edge of the photo.

  5. 5.

    To stop providing funds or something else to (someone).

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    His parents cut him off to encourage him to find a job.

    You're drunk, Jerry, I'm cutting you off.

  6. 6.

    To end abruptly.

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    My phone call was cut off before I could get the information.

  7. 7.

    To interrupt (someone speaking).

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    That dingbat cut me off as I was about to conclude my thesis.

  8. 8.

    To swerve in front of (another car) while driving.

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  9. 9.

    To move so as to block someone else's movement in a direction.

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    I ran to the house, but Sally is quicker and cut me off.

  10. 10.

    To turn off or switch off (an electrical device).

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    Cut off the lamp so I can get some sleep.

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