| 单词 | cut sth off |
| 释义 | cut sth off cut sth off (REMOVE) — phrasal verb with cut /kʌt/ verb (PRESENT TENSE cutting, PAST TENSE AND PAST PARTICIPLE cut) ► A2 to remove a part of something to make it smaller or shorter, using a sharp tool such as a knife: » Remember to cut off the fat before you fry the steak.Thesaurus+: ↑Cutting and stabbing• • • Extra Examples:» They cut off all the overhanging branches.» He had his hand cut off in an industrial accident.» He cut off his hair for charity.» I cut the peel off the orange.» We had to cut off the bed's legs to get it through the door. cut sth off (STOP) — phrasal verb with cut /kʌt/ verb (PRESENT TENSE cutting, PAST TENSE AND PAST PARTICIPLE cut) ► B2 to stop providing something such as electricity, supplies, etc.: » If this bill is not paid within five days, your gas supply will be cut off.» The aim was to cut off the enemy's escape route/supplies.Thesaurus+: ↑Causing something to end , ↑Coming to an end |
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