单词 | trim |
释义 | trim v (-mm-) 1 (a) [Tn, Tn.p] make (sth) neat or smooth by cutting away irregular parts (藉切除不规则的部分)使(某物)整齐或光滑; 整修, 修剪(某物) trim the top of a hedge 修剪树篱 trim one´s beard (back) 修胡子. (b) [Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p] ~ sth (off sth/off) remove sth or reduce sth by cutting (用切、 割、 剪、 砍等方式)除去或削减某物 The article´s too long. Can you trim it (by a quarter)? 这篇文章太长. 你能删减(四分之一)吗? Please trim the excess fat off (the meat). 请把过多的肥膘(从肉上)切掉. I trimmed an inch off the hem of this skirt 我把这条裙子的下摆剪短了一英寸. We had to trim a lot off our travel budget. 我们当时只好大量削减旅行预算. =>Usage at clip2 用法见clip2.2 [Tn, Tn.pr] ~ sth (with sth) decorate or ornament sth 装饰某物 trim a dress with lace 用花边装饰连衣裙 a hat trimmed with flowers 用花装饰的帽子. 3 [Tn] make (a boat, a ship or an aircraft) evenly balanced by arranging the position of the cargo or passengers 调整货物或乘客的位置使(船或飞机)平稳. 4 [Tn] set (sails) to suit the wind 调整(船帆)以适应风向. trim, n 1 [C usu sing 通常作单数] trimming of hair, etc 修剪毛发等 The lawn needs a trim. 草坪得修剪了. 2 [C, U] decorations or fittings for clothes, furniture, etc (衣物、 家具等的)饰物或配件 a yard of gold trim 一码的金色边饰 The car is available with black or red trim, ie upholstery, etc. 这种汽车的装修(即坐具等)有黑色的也有红色的. 3 (idm 习语) be in/get into `trim be/get ready or fit 准备好; 健康适宜 in good, proper, excellent, etc trim 身体好、 健康、 极佳等 She´s got a month to get into trim for the race. 她参加径赛前有一个月的准备时间. |
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