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cut back

  1. 剪〔裁, 缩〕短
    • The gardener cut back all the bushes.
      园工把所有的灌木丛都剪短了。
    • The Americans cut back the word “catalogue” and it became “catalog”.
      美国人把catalogue这个词加以缩短, 成了catalog。
    • This kind of word has been cut back to save space.
      这类词被缩短了, 以便节省篇幅。
  2. 减少, 削减
    • We must cut back our expenses.
      我们必须削减开支。
    • We must cut back on expenditure in order to remain solvent.
      我们应减少开支, 以备急用。
  3. 急转方向; 迅速返回
    • We cut back into the pinewoods and hid there till it was dark.
      我们急忙返回松林躲起来直到天黑。
  4. 追述, 倒叙
    • The script cuts back to the old hero's childhood.
      剧本倒叙了老英雄的童年。

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