单词 | cut |
例句 | verb | noun cutcut1 /kʌt/ verb (past tense and past participle cut, present participle cutting) 1 ![]() to divide or make a hole in something, using a knife, scissors, etc.: ► snip to cut something quickly with scissors: ► slit to make a thin cut all the way through something: ► slash to cut something in a very violent way: ► hack to cut something in a very rough or violent way: ► amputate (formal) to cut off someone’s arm, leg, foot, etc. in a medical operation: ► sever (formal) to cut off a part of someone’s body in an accident or attack: 2 to cut someone’s skin► cut to cut someone’s skin: ► scratch to make a small cut that is not very deep: ► stab to push a knife or other sharp object into someone’s body: 3 to cut food► cut to divide food into pieces using a knife: ► chop to cut something into small pieces with quick movements of a knife: ► slice to cut flat pieces from a larger piece of food, especially bread or meat: ► carve to cut a large piece of cooked meat into slices, in order to serve it: ► peel to take the outside part off a fruit or vegetable: ► dice to cut vegetables or fruit into fairly small square pieces: ► grate to cut food into small thin pieces by rubbing it against a tool with lots of sharp holes called a grater: GRAMMAR CHECK: cutMany of the verbs you use to talk about cutting food can be turned into adjectives by adding “-ed.” You can say chopped, sliced, peeled, diced, and grated: Mix the chopped nuts in with the other ingredients. | Put the diced onion into the pan with the olive oil.4 to cut wood, grass, or other plants► cut to make grass or other plants shorter: ► mow to cut grass with a machine: ► clip to cut small amounts of grass, a hedge, or a bush with a tool you hold in your hand, in order to make it shorter or smaller: ► trim to cut a small amount off a bush or other plant, to make it look neater: ► cut down also chop down to completely remove a tree or other large plant by cutting it all the way through: ► chop to cut wood into pieces with an ax: ► saw to cut wood using a tool called a saw, which you push forward and back: 5 to cut hair or fingernails► cut to cut someone’s hair or nails: ► shave to cut off the hair on your face or body with a razor (=a tool with thin sharp blades on a handle): ► trim to cut off a small amount of hair, to make it look neater: ► shear to cut the wool off a sheep: ➔ see reduce ➔ see shorten verb | noun cutcut2 /kʌt/ noun ► cut an injury you get when something sharp cuts your skin: ► scratch a small cut on your skin that is not deep: ► gash a deep cut: ► wound a deep cut or hole in your skin, made by a weapon. Wounds are usually serious: ➔ see decrease1 |
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