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trim verb
⇨ cut 3 (trim sb's beard) ⇨ decorate (trimmed with fur)cut3 verb cut taxes 减税cut the bread 切面包have your hair cut 理发cut your finger 割破手指cut ♦︎ trim ♦︎ shave ♦︎ mow ♦︎ lop ♦︎ shear ♦︎ snip ♦︎ crop ♦︎ clipThese words all mean to make sth shorter or neater by removing part of it with a sharp tool. 这些词均表示剪短或修剪。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to cut / trim / shave / lop / snip / clip sth off sth◆to cut / trim / shave / lop / shear / snip / clip sth off◆to cut / shave / lop / shear / snip / clip sth from sth◆to cut / trim / shave / shear / snip / crop / clip hair◆to cut / trim / clip a hedge◆to cut / clip your / sb's nails◆to cut / mow the grass / lawn◆to cut / trim / clip sth neatly■ cut (cutting, cut, cut) [transitive] to make sth shorter by cutting; to remove sth from sth larger by cutting 剪短；修剪；割下；切掉◆I'm going to get / have my hair cut really short.我要把头发理得很短。◆He had his finger cut off in an accident at work.他在工作时出了意外，切掉了一根手指。▸ cut noun [countable] ◆Using sharp scissors, make a small cut in the material.用锋利的剪刀在这块布料上剪一个小口。◆to have a haircut理发■ trim (-mm-) [transitive] to make sth neater, smaller or better by cutting parts from it; to cut away unnecessary parts from sth 修剪；割掉，剪下（不必要的部分）◆Trim the edges with a sharp knife.用锋利的刀修修边。◆His beard was neatly trimmed.他的胡子修剪得很整齐。◆Trim some of the fat off the meat.把多余的肥膘从肉上切掉。▸ trim noun [countable, usually singular] ◆The hedge needs a trim.树篱需要修剪了。■ shave [transitive, intransitive] to cut hair from the skin, especially the face, using a razor (= a special instrument that cuts close to the skin) 剃（须发）；（尤指）刮脸◆He has completely shaved his head.他剃了一个光头。◆I cut myself (= made myself bleed) when I was shaving.我刮胡子时把脸划破了。▸ shave noun [countable, usually singular] ◆I need a shave.我需要刮胡子了。■ mow /məʊ; NAmE moʊ/ (mowed, mown or mowed, mowed) [transitive] to cut grass, etc. using a machine or tool that has a special blade or blades 刈；割，修剪（草等）◆The lawn needs mowing every week in summer.夏天每周都要修剪草坪。■ lop (-pp-) [transitive] to remove part of sth by cutting it, especially to remove branches from a tree 砍掉；剪掉；（尤指）修剪（树枝）◆The men began lopping branches from a row of beech trees.那些人开始修剪一排山毛榉的树枝。■ shear /ʃɪə(r); NAmE ʃɪr/ (sheared, shorn or sheared, sheared) [transitive] to cut the wool off a sheep; to cut off sb's hair 剪（羊毛或头发）◆It was time for the sheep to be shorn.是剪羊毛的时节了。◆ (formal) The prisoners' hair was shorn.那些囚犯的头发被剪掉了。■ snip (-pp-) [transitive] to cut sth with scissors using short, quick strokes （用剪刀快速）剪，剪断，剪开◆Snip a tiny hole in the paper.在纸上剪一个小孔。◆She snipped at the stitching.她把针脚剪掉。◆Snip off the end of the tube.把管子末端剪掉。▸ snip noun [countable] ◆Make a series of snips along the edge of the fabric.顺着布边细碎地剪。■ crop (-pp-) [transitive] to cut sb's hair very short 将（头发）剪得很短◆His hair was closely cropped.他的头发剪得很短。■ clip (-pp-) [transitive] to cut sth with scissors, etc. in order to make it shorter or neater; to remove sth by cutting it off 剪（掉）；修剪◆The trees had been clipped into formal shapes.那些树已经修剪成整齐的形状了。◆He clipped off a piece of wire with the pliers.他用钳子剪掉了一段电线。 decorate verb decorate ♦︎ adorn ♦︎ garnish ♦︎ illustrate ♦︎ edge ♦︎ hang ♦︎ festoon ♦︎ deck ♦︎ ornament ♦︎ trimThese words all mean to make sth look more attractive by putting things on it. 这些词均表示装饰、装潢、装点。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to decorate / adorn / garnish / illustrate / edge / hang / festoon / deck / ornament / trim sth with sth◆to decorate / festoon / deck sth in sth◆richly decorated / adorned / ornamented■ decorate [transitive] to make sth look more attractive by putting things on it; to be placed on sth in order to make it look more attractive 装饰；装潢；点缀；装点◆They decorated the room with flowers and balloons.他们用花和气球装饰了房间。◆The cake was decorated to look like a car.那蛋糕装饰得像一辆汽车。◆Photographs of actors decorated the walls of the restaurant.一些演员照片点缀在餐馆的墙壁上。 see also decoration ⇨ ornament ■ adorn [transitive, often passive] (formal) to make sb/sth look more attractive by decorating it or them with sth 装饰；装扮◆The walls were adorned with paintings.墙壁上装饰着油画。■ garnish [transitive] to decorate a dish of food with a small amount of another food （为菜肴）加装饰；加饰菜于◆Garnish the chicken with almonds.在鸡肉上面加杏仁点缀一下。◆soup garnished with croutons加了油炸面包丁的汤■ illustrate [transitive, usually passive] to use pictures, photographs, diagrams, etc. in a book, etc. 给（书籍等）加插图，做图表◆a beautifully illustrated book有精美插图的书◆His lecture was illustrated with slides taken during the expedition.他的演讲中穿插了探险时拍摄的幻灯片。 see also illustration ⇨ diagram ■ edge [transitive, usually passive] to put sth around the edge of sth, especially as a decoration 给⋯镶边（尤作为装饰）◆The handkerchief was edged with lace.那条手帕镶了蕾丝边。■ hang (hung, hung) [transitive, usually passive] (always used with with 总是与with连用) to decorate a place by placing paintings, etc. on a wall 在（墙上）挂装饰◆The room was hung with tapestries.那个房间装饰着挂毯。 see also hanging ⇨ curtain ■ festoon / /feˈstuːn/ / [transitive, usually passive] (literary) to decorate sb/sth with flowers, lights or coloured paper, often as part of a celebration 给⋯饰花彩，结彩于（常作为庆典的一部分）◆The streets were festooned with banners and lights.大街上装饰着彩旗和彩灯。■ deck [transitive, usually passive] to decorate sb/sth with sth, especially colourful clothes, fabric, flowers or plants （尤指用彩色服装、织物、鲜花或植物）装饰，装点，打扮◆The Conservative candidate and his supporters were decked in blue rosettes.保守党候选人及其支持者佩戴着蓝色玫瑰形饰物。◆The room was decked out in flowers and balloons.房间里装点着鲜花和气球。ⓘ In everyday language, deck is only used in the phrase decked (out) in/with sth. It is only used in the active in literary or poetic contexts. 在日常用语中，deck仅用于短语decked (out) in/with sth中，只有在文学作品或诗歌中才用主动语态◆Deck the halls with boughs of holly!用冬青树枝来装饰大厅吧！ ■ ornament /ˈɔːnəmənt; NAmE ˈɔːrnəmənt/ [transitive, usually passive] (formal) to add decoration to sth 装饰；点缀；美化◆The room was richly ornamented with carving.房间雕饰得富丽堂皇。 see also ornament ⇨ ornament noun ■ trim (-mm-) [transitive, usually passive] to decorate sth, especially a piece of clothing, especially around its edges （尤指给衣服）点缀，加饰边，镶边◆She wore gloves trimmed with fur.她戴了一副毛皮镶边的手套。▸ trimming noun [uncountable, countable, usually plural] ◆a white blouse with navy-blue trimming有深蓝色饰边的白色女衬衫 |