单词 | cut through |
释义 | cut through 1. phrasal verb If you cut through something difficult or complicated, you deal with it quickly so that it does not cause problems. We aim to cut through red tape and get projects done faster. [VERB PARTICLE noun] He has perfected a mode of public speaking that cuts through the jargon. [VERB PARTICLE noun] Often an outsider to a problem can cut through the fog with brief objectivity and fresh ideas. [VERB PARTICLE noun] 2. phrasal verb If something cuts through the flavour or texture of a dish or an ingredient, it contrasts with it and makes it less intense. Apple cuts through the richness of pork or bacon. [VERB PARTICLE noun] Celeriac has a refreshing delicate flavour that cuts through the fattiness of the fish. [VERB PARTICLE noun] 3. phrasal verb See full dictionary entry for cut If something cuts through, people notice it and respond to it. The level of voter interest in our policies will give us an insight into how much various issues are cutting through. [VERB PARTICLE] This is something that cuts through to everyone. [V P + to n] At the end of the day the series didn't really cut through with viewers. [V P + with n] cut-through uncountable noun Cut-through is the ability someone or something has to be noticed and responded to by the public. She is the candidate who has the most cut-through with voters. We are working with brands to create quality content we know is getting cut-through. It has turned out to be the unexpected cut-through issue of the election. [N n ] |
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