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单词 cut back
释义 cut back
transitive verb
1. : to shorten by cutting off the end
 < cut back a word >
: prune
 < cut back the shoots of a plant >
2. : to return (a distillate) to a still (as in petroleum refining); also : to thin (as asphalt) by the addition of lighter oils
3. : reduce, decrease; sometimes : eliminate, abolish
 < cut back military expenditure >
 < cut back reforestation work >
intransitive verb
: to interrupt the sequence of a plot by introducing events prior to those last presented
 < then the script cut back to the old man's childhood >
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