cut down
US /kʌt daʊn/
・UK /kʌt daun/
A1 初級
phr. v.片語動詞削減
We should cut down the amount of time we waste in meetings
phr. v.片語動詞砍伐
They had to cut down the old tree because it was diseased.
phr. v.片語動詞貶低
My boss is always cutting me down in meetings.
phr. v.片語動詞擊敗
The champion boxer cut down his opponent in the first round.
phr. v.片語動詞擊倒
The soldiers cut down the enemy troops with rapid gunfire.
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健康與健身 | 英語會話詞彙大公開！ (Health and Fitness | English Vocabulary in Conversation)
- The last time we saw you, you were trying to cut down on junk food.
上次我們見到你時，你正在努力減少垃圾食品的攝入量。
- The last time we saw you, you were trying to cut down on junk food.
我幾乎完全戒掉了垃圾食品，主要吃全麥食品。
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- If I had a chainsaw, I would use the chainsaw to cut down the tree or chop down the tree.
如果我有一把電鋸我會用電鋸砍樹或砍樹。
- So you can chop down a tree, you can cut down a tree, you can snip off or cut off smaller branches, or you can cut off or lop off larger ones.
所以，你可以砍倒一棵樹，你可以砍倒一棵樹，你可以剪掉或砍掉較小的樹枝，也可以砍掉或剪掉較大的樹枝。
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- Successful people telling regular people to cut down on luxuries to improve their financial situation is fine.
成功人士告訴普通人減少奢侈品以改善他們的財務狀況是可以的。
- But if they are telling them to cut down on luxuries to take on a side hustle so they can spend their money on a course instead, that's obviously bad.
但如果他們告訴他們減少奢侈品來從事副業，這樣他們就可以把錢花在課程上，那顯然是不好的。
除了「安靜離職」現在還出現「安靜削減」？！帶你了解安靜削減對美國職場將帶來的影響 (Quiet Cutting: How Power In U.S. Offices May Be Shifting Back To Bosses)
- And they are concerned that they're going to have to cut down the line.
他們擔心他們將不得不進行裁員。
- and they are concerned that they're going to have to cut down the line.
因此，經濟週期中通常會發生的一件事情是經濟學家所稱的創造性破壞過程。
