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单词 cut down
释义 cut down
transitive verb
1.
 a. : to remodel by removing extras or furnishings and fittings not completely necessary; specifically : razee
 b. : to remake in a smaller size
  < cutting down her older sister's dress >
2. : to strike down and kill, incapacitate, or take out of activity
 < the swordsman cut down his foe >
 < was cut down by the voters of Washington — Murray Kempton >
3. : to diminish the scope, volume, or intensity of : reduce, curtail
 < cut down expenses >
 < cut down the accident rate >
4. : to separate into parts in ore dressing
 < cut down a sample of ore >
intransitive verb
: to lessen or retard volume or activity
 < cut down on smoking >

- cut down to size
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