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cut down

  1. 把…砍倒〔割掉〕
    • He cut the tree down.
      他砍倒了这棵树。
    • She cut the grass down.
      她把草割掉。
  2. 裁短, 改小
    • My sister cut father's coat down to fit me.
      我的姐姐按我的身材把父亲的上衣裁短了。
    • She is cutting down her dress for her younger sister.
      她正把自己的衣服改小, 准备给妹妹穿。
  3. 减少, 降低
    • We were for cutting down the cost of production.
      我们赞成降低成本。
    • You must cut down on sugar to lose weight.
      你必须少吃糖以减轻体重。
  4. 〈非正〉驳倒, 使逊色, 击败
    • He was so eloquent that he cut down the finest orator.
      他能言善辩, 胜过最好的演说家。
    • Your arguments are too easy to be cut down.
      你的论点一驳即倒。
  5. 砍〔杀〕死, 伤害
    • He cut down the snake.
      他砍死了那条蛇。
    • The soldier was cut down in his youth.
      这名士兵年纪轻轻就被杀害了。

网络词典

cut down

英 kʌt dʌn 美 kʌt dʌn
动词 中文翻译：砍倒
同义词： ['reduce', 'trim', 'diminish例句：1. The old tree had to be cut down to make way for the new building.（为了建造新大楼，不得不砍倒那棵老树。）']

例句：

  1. 1. The old tree had to be cut down to make way for the new building.
    为了建造新大楼，不得不砍倒那棵老树。
  2. 2.The government is cutting down on spending in order to balance the budget.
    政府正在削减支出，以平衡预算。
  3. 3. The forest was cut down by a bulldozer, leaving a clear path for the road.
    森林被一台推土机砍倒，为道路开辟了通道。

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