| 词汇 | cut back |
| 释义 | cut back 1. return quickly 迅速返回 * He cut back through the woods to where he had been standing before. 他急速穿过树林回到原先一直站立的地方。 * The wounded soldier recovered and cut back to his unit. 这位伤兵养好了伤，很快就归队了。 2. make shorter by cutting 剪短 * The tailor cut the cloth back. 裁缝把布剪短了。 * We have cut the roses back in order to improve their growth. 为了使玫瑰长得更好，我们已经修剪了枝干。 3. reduce in quantity or amount 削减；压缩 * The only way to do that is to cut back expenses. 做到这一点的唯一办法就是减少开支。 * After the big job was finished, the builder cut back the number of men working for him. 那项大工程完工之后，建筑商便裁减了工人的人数。 |
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