2010年考研英語復(fù)習(xí)指導(dǎo)：常見詞組突破(五)

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　　cut across

　　cut back

　　cut corners

　　cut down

　　cut in

　　cut off

　　cut out

　　cut short

　　cut across 走捷徑，抄近路

　　eg:We see Ferris cut across the front lawn and enter into a house.

　　我們看到費麗斯抄近路穿過前面的草坪進了一所房子。

　　cut back 消減，降低

　　eg:Father lost his job last week,and my pin money was also cut back.

　　爸爸上個禮拜失業(yè)了，我的零花錢也減少了。

　　cut corners 1)走捷徑 2)省錢(或人力，時間等)

　　eg:Go this way,then we can cut coners.

　　走這條路，我們就能抄近路了。

　　eg:If you wonder how to cut corners,there's an obvious place to look at-your spending habits.

　　如果你想知道如何省錢，有個明顯的地方時你需要考慮的--你的消費方式。

　　cut down 消減，減少

　　eg:Strenuous efforts have been made to cut down government expenses to a desirable level.

　　為把政府開支消減到令人滿意的水平，所付出的努力是艱巨的。

　　cut in 1)(汽車)搶擋 2)插嘴，打斷

　　eg:The police car cut in ahead of the escaping robbers.

　　警車超前擋住了在逃的劫匪們。

　　eg:With other audiences you mustn't attempt to cut in with humor as they will resent an outsider making disparaging remarks about their canteen or their chariman.

　　在其他聽眾面前，你千萬不要嘗試插嘴開玩笑，因為外來者輕視他們的食堂或主席的話會引起他們的憎惡。

　　cut off 1)切斷，使隔絕 2)切下 3)打斷，停止

　　eg:The almost unconscious flow of information about the simplest aspects of living can be cut off.

　　有關(guān)生活最簡單方面的，幾乎是無意思的信息交流可能被切斷。

　　eg:Mother cut off a slice of bread and handed it to me.

　　母親切下一塊面包遞給了我。

　　eg:We were cut off twice during our conversation.

　　我們交流的期間被打斷了兩次。

　　cut out 刪除

　　eg:The teacher cuts out the improper words in his thesis.

　　老師刪除了他論文中不恰當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~。

　　cut short 1)中斷 2)簡化

　　eg:What happened?Why did you cut short your vacation and come back?

　　發(fā)生什么事了?為什么你突然中斷假期趕了回來?

　　eg:To give the students more time for group discussion,the teacher cut short his lecture.

　　為了讓學(xué)生有更多的時間進行小組討論，教師簡化了他的講課。