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单词 cut-off
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cut-off

adjective
/ˈkʌt ɒf/
/ˈkʌt ɔːf/
[only before noun]
  1. (of trousers) made shorter by cutting off part of the legs裤腿剪短的
    • cut-off jeans裤腿剪短的牛仔裤
    Topics Clothes and Fashionc2
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryCut-off is used with these nouns:
    • jeans
    • shorts

cut off

phrasal verb
cut somebody off
  1. [often passive] to interrupt somebody who is speaking on the phone by breaking the connection中断(电话通话)
    • We were cut off in the middle of our conversation.我们电话打到一半就断线了。
    Topics Phones, email and the internetb2
  2. to refuse to let somebody receive any of your property after you die剥夺继承权 synonym disinherit
    • He cut his son off without a penny.他完全剥夺了儿子的继承权。
cut somebody/something off
  1. to interrupt somebody and stop them from speaking打断(某人并阻止其讲话)
    • My explanation was cut off by loud protests.我的解释被强烈的抗议声打断了。
    • His thoughts were abruptly cut off by a blinding flash of pain.一阵令人头晕目眩的疼痛突然打断了他的思绪。
  2. [often passive] to stop the supply of something to somebody停止,中断(供给)
    • Our water supply has been cut off.我们断水了。
    • They were cut off for not paying their phone bill.他们未付电话费,被停机了。
cut something off
  1. (also cut something off something)
    to remove something from something larger by cutting切掉;割掉;砍掉;剪掉
    • He had his finger cut off in an accident at work.他在一次工伤中被切断了手指。
    • (figurative) The winner cut ten seconds off (= ran the distance ten seconds faster than) the world record.获胜者比世界纪录快了十秒。
    see also cut-off
  2. to block or get in the way of something阻碍;阻挡;堵塞
    • They cut off the enemy's retreat.他们切断了敌人的退路。
    • The new factory cuts off our view of the hills.新建的工厂挡住了我们观山景的视线。
cut somebody/something off (from somebody/something)
  1. [often passive] to prevent somebody/something from leaving or reaching a place or communicating with people outside a place切断…的去路(或来路);使…与外界隔绝
    • The army was cut off from its base.那支部队与基地失去了联络。
    • She feels very cut off living in the country.她住在乡间感到很闭塞。
    • He cut himself off from all human contact.他断绝了与所有人的联系。
    • They were completely cut off from the outside world.他们完全与世隔绝了。

cut-off

noun
/ˈkʌt ɒf/
/ˈkʌt ɔːf/
  1. a point or limit when you stop something截止点;界限
    • Is there a cut-off point between childhood and adulthood?童年与成年之间有分界线吗?
    • Set a cut-off date for work to be finished.设定完成工作的截止日期。
    • 2 500 g is the standard cut-off below which infants are categorized as ‘low birthweight’.2,500克是标准线, 低于此的婴儿属于出生体重不足。
  2. the act of stopping the supply of something停止供应
    • The government announced a cut-off in overseas aid.政府宣布停止对外援助。
  3. cut-offs
    [plural] trousers that have been made shorter by cutting off part of the legs剪短的裤子
    • wearing frayed cut-offs身着毛边的剪短的裤子
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