| 词汇 | cut off |
| 释义 | cut off 1. disconnect (the supply of water or electricity); interrupt; turn off 切断（水、电）；中断；关掉 * Their water supply was cut off. 他们的水源被切断了。 * All communications are cut off. 一切交通都被切断了。 * The telephone operator cut us off before we had finished our conversation. 我们还没有谈完，电话就被总机接线员切断了。 * The chairman will cut a speaker off if he talks too long. 如果发言人讲得太长，主席会打断他的发言。 * The motor was cut off as soon as something seemed to be wrong with it. 一旦发现发动机似乎有点毛病，就立即把它关掉。 2. remove by cutting the ends 切下来；剪下来 * They cut off the heads of their captives. 他们把俘虏的头砍了下来。 * The rope is two feet longer than we needed, so we cut off the extra length. 绳子比我们需要的长两英尺，因此我们把多余的给剪下来了。 3. isolate; make lonely 孤立 * The enemy soldiers were cut off from their headquarters. 敌军同总部的联系被切断，成了孤军。 * The flood cut the villagers from the rest of the world. 洪水切断了村民们与外界的联系。 4. disinherit 剥夺继承权 * He has cut his son off without a penny. 他取消了儿子的继承权，一便士也不给。 |
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