cut out

phrasal verb

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cut out

if a motor or an engine cuts out, it suddenly stops working related noun cut-out

cut somebody out (of something)

to not allow somebody to be involved in something
- Don't cut your parents out of your lives.
- Furious, his mother cut him out of her will (= refused to let him receive any of her property after she died).

cut something out

to make something by cutting
- She cut the dress out of some old material.
- (figurative) He's cut out a niche for himself (= found a suitable job) in journalism.
related noun cut-out
to leave something out of a piece of writing, etc. synonym omit
- I would cut out the bit about working as a waitress.
- You can cut out this whole paragraph without losing any of the impact.
(informal) used to tell somebody to stop doing or saying something annoying
- I'm sick of you two arguing—just cut it out!
to block something, especially light
- Tall trees cut out the sunlight.

cut something out (of something)

to remove something from something larger by cutting, usually with scissors
- I cut this article out of the newspaper.
to stop doing, using or eating something
- I've been advised to cut sugar out of my diet.

单词	cut out
释义	cut out phrasal verb jump to other results cut out if a motor or an engine cuts out, it suddenly stops working related noun cut-out cut somebody out (of something) to not allow somebody to be involved in something Don't cut your parents out of your lives. Furious, his mother cut him out of her will (= refused to let him receive any of her property after she died). cut something out to make something by cutting She cut the dress out of some old material. (figurative) He's cut out a niche for himself (= found a suitable job) in journalism. related noun cut-out to leave something out of a piece of writing, etc. synonym omit I would cut out the bit about working as a waitress. You can cut out this whole paragraph without losing any of the impact. (informal) used to tell somebody to stop doing or saying something annoying I'm sick of you two arguing—just cut it out! to block something, especially light Tall trees cut out the sunlight. cut something out (of something) to remove something from something larger by cutting, usually with scissors I cut this article out of the newspaper. to stop doing, using or eating something I've been advised to cut sugar out of my diet.
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