单词 | cut off |
释义 | cutoff1 of 2noun cut·off ˈkət-ˌȯf 1 : the act or action of cutting off 2 a : the new and relatively short channel formed when a stream cuts through the neck of an oxbow b : shortcut sense 1 c : a channel made to straighten a stream 3 : a device for cutting off 4 a : something cut off b cutoffs plural : shorts originally made from jeans with the legs cut off at the knees or higher 5 : the point, date, or period for a cutoff cutoff adjective cut off 2 of 2verb cut off; cutting off; cuts off transitive verb 1 : to bring to an untimely end Each one of those names reflects a life that was prematurely cut off … John Kerry 2 : to stop the passage of cut off communications 3 : shut off, bar the river cut off their retreat 4 : discontinue, terminate cut off a subscription 5 : separate, isolate cut herself off from her family 6 a : disinherit threatened to cut him off without a penny b : to refuse to serve (someone) more alcohol The bartender cut them off. 7 a : to stop the operation of : turn off cut off the engine b : to stop or interrupt while in communication the operator cut me off intransitive verb : to cease operating cut off 1 of 2 verb1 as in to stop to bring (as an action or operation) to an immediate end the majority party cut off debate and forced a vote on the bill Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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2 as in to separate to set or keep apart from others the dog cut off the one sheep that had to be sheared Synonyms & Similar Words
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cutoff 2 of 2nounas in ending the stopping of a process or activity with a cutoff for funding the war, military operations soon ground to a halt Synonyms & Similar Words
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