| 词汇 | cut short |
| 释义 | cut short 1. stop or interrupt suddenly 突然停止 * Their conversation was cut short by the telephone ringing. 他们的谈话被电话铃声打断了。 * He was about to go on talking when his mother cut him short. 他正要继续讲下去，他妈妈打断了他。 2. make shorter 停止；缩短 * We'll have to cut our visit short, as we want to get back before dark. 我们必须缩短访问时间，因为天黑前还得赶回去。 * His life was cut short by cancer. 癌症过早地结束了他的生命。 * If you anything more to say, please cut it short as your time is nearly up. 如果你还有什么要说的话，请简短一些，因为你的时间已经快到了。 * I'll cut a long story short. 我就长话短说吧。 |
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