cut down

释义

1. 1

   cut sth down (to…)

   削减，缩小（尺寸、数量或数目）

   to reduce the size, amount or number of sth

   We need to cut the article down to 1 000 words.我们得把这篇文章压缩到 1 000 字。

2. 2

   cut sb down正式

   杀死（某人）

   to kill sb

   He was cut down by an assassin's bullet.他被刺客的子弹击中身亡。

3. 3

   cut sth down

   （自根基部分）砍倒

   to make sth fall down by cutting it at the base

   to cut down a tree齐根砍倒一棵树

电影里这样说 · 56 部

• Cut down by orcs.The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers2002
• And then she cut down their tree.American Beauty1999
• Spends every day trying to cut downThe Wild Robot2024
• ...shall be swiftly cut down.Gangs of New York2002
• You'd just cut down on your hours.Cha Cha Real Smooth2022
• Cut him down!The Mummy1999
• We cut down on staff, keep families together.Oppenheimer2023
• - Okay. - So no trees were cut down.Inside Man2006

在完整场景里学

• 美国丽人1999
  • 上司暗示写说明保饭碗：cut corners（省成本）
  • 餐桌冷场吵到散场：come right out and say（直截了当地说）
  • 新邻居上门送菜被当成推销：cut to the chase（直奔主题）
• 荒野机器人2024
  • 机器人开机被当怪物：run for your lives（快逃命）
  • 小雁认妈后接下任务：make it up（现编）
  • 狐狸教小雁生存本领：in my nature（本性如此）
• 奥本海默2023
  • 大师劝他离开剑桥：leaves a little to be desired（还稍欠火候）
  • 请他执掌研究院：the man for the job（非他莫属）
  • 火车上结识拉比：seek out（主动去寻找）

同一词条的短语

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