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crowded with [sth/sb] adj + prep | (full of [sth/sb]) | 充满着
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| | 挤满着
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crowdsource [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (appeal for [sth] on internet) | 众包
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crown [sb] [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (award championship title to) | 为...授(冠军头衔)
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| Anna spelled the last difficult word and the teacher crowned her 'Spelling Champion'. |
crown [sb] [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | often passive (appoint king, queen) | 给...加冕为...
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| | 使...成为君主
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| Elizabeth Tudor was crowned Queen Elizabeth in 1559. |
cruise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (travel by boat) | 乘船游览 chéng chuán yóu lǎn |
| | 搭船在…旅行
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| Spring is a good time to cruise the Mediterranean. |
crumble [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (break apart) | 弄碎
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| | 捏碎
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| Molly crumbled the bread with her fingers. |
crunch [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (bite loudly) | 嘎吱嘎吱地吃
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| I hear someone crunching potato chips on the other side of room. |
| 我听到房间那边有人在嘎吱嘎吱地吃薯片。 |
crunch on [sth] vi + prep | (eat with loud bites) | 嘎吱嘎吱咬
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| | 嘎吱嘎吱地吃
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| The boy was crunching on a juicy red apple. |
| 那个男孩正嘎吱嘎吱地吃着一个多汁的红苹果。 |
crunch [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (break noisily) | 压碎 yā suì |
| | 碾碎 niǎn suì |
| | 捏碎
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| Jane picked up some dry leaves and crunched them in her hand. |
| 简捡起几片干枯的树叶,用手捏碎了。 |
crunch [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (numbers: calculate) | 计算 jì suàn |
| | 运算 yùn suàn |
| She developed a budget for the company after crunching the numbers. |
crusade for [sth] vi + prep | figurative (campaign) | 进行支持...的活动
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| | 进行捍卫…的运动 jìn xíng hàn wèi de yùn dòng |
| | 提倡,倡导
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| | 宣扬 xuān yáng |
| The animal rights group is crusading for better conditions in animal shelters. |
| 那个动物权益保护小组正四处宣扬,为动物收容所争取更好的条件。 |
crusade against [sth] vi + prep | figurative (campaign against, oppose) | 与...斗争,讨伐...
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| She's always crusading against injustice, wherever she finds it. |
crush, crush [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (press with destructive force) | 用力压 yòng lì yā |
备注: 坚果(nut)在中文中为泛指,在此句中最好具体化。 |
| He crushed the nut to break it into many pieces. |
| ⓘThis sentence is not a translation of the original sentence. 他用力把核桃压成碎片。 |
crush [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (ice: break into tiny pieces) | 使(冰)碎成块
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| Crush the ice in a blender. |
crush, crush [sth] from [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (extract liquid) | 榨(汁) zhà zhī |
| They crushed the juice from an orange to make a drink. |
crush, crush [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (subdue, completely suppress) (比喻) | 击溃 jī kuì |
| His spirits were crushed when he received the failing grade. |
crush, crush [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (crumple) | 压坏 yā huài |
| | 碾坏 niǎn huài |
| She crushed the can with her foot. |
crush, crush [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (pound into small particles or powder) | 把…捣碎 bǎ dǎo suì |
| | 把…碾成粉 bǎ niǎn chéng fěn |
| The chef crushed the cinnamon sticks into a powder. |
cry about [sth/sb] vi + prep | (shed tears for) | 因为…而流泪
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| The little boy was crying about being punished. What on earth are you crying about? |
cry about [sth/sb], cry over [sth/sb] vi + prep | figurative (mourn, lament) | 为…难过
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| | 为…感到惋惜 wèi gǎn dào wǎn xī |
| There is no point in crying about a situation you cannot change. |
cry for [sb/sth] vi + prep | (shed tears for) | 为…流泪
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| | 为…哭泣 wèi … kū qì |
| Please don't cry for me. |
cry for [sth] vi + prep | (call aloud for) | 哭喊着要
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| | 大喊着要求
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| The little boy cried for his mum when she left the room. She cried for help. |
cry off [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | informal (cancel) | 取消 qǔ xiāo |
cry [sth] out, cry out [sth] vtr phrasal insepphrasal verb, transitive, inseparable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, not divisible--for example,"go with" [=combine nicely]: "Those red shoes don't go with my dress." NOT [S]"Those red shoes don't go my dress with."[/S] | (shout, yell) | 大声说出 dà shēng shuō chū |
| | 叫喊出 jiào hǎn chū |
| The captain cried out the order for the soldiers to begin firing at the enemy. |
crystallize [sth], also UK: crystallise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (turn [sth] into crystals) | 使结晶
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| Time and oxidation will crystallize the substance. |
crystallize [sth], also UK: crystallise [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (define, make concrete) (比喻,观点、意见、计划等) | 使具体化,使成形
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| Let's crystallize the plans soon so we can start packing our bags. |
cube [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (mathematics: raise to 3rd power) (数学) | 求…的立方 qiú … de lì fāng |
| Three cubed is 27. |
cuddle [sb/sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (hug) | 抱住,搂住
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| The mother panda is cuddling her baby. |
| 熊猫妈妈正搂着自己的宝宝。 |
cuddle up with [sb/sth] vi phrasal + prep | (snuggle next to) | 抱着
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| | 拥着
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| Nancy cuddled up with her favorite doll and fell asleep. |
the cue for [sb] to do [sth] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (signal, prompt to action) | 提示某人做某事的信号
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| When the hostess yawns, that is the cue for her guests to leave. |
cue [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (stage lights, music: prepare) (舞美灯光、音乐等) | 准备,预备
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| Cue the lights! The play is about to begin. |
cue [sth] up vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (stage lights, music: prepare) (舞台应用的灯光、音乐、装置等) | 准备好 zhǔn bèi hǎo |
culture [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (cultivate, farm) | 培育 péi yù |
| | 栽培 zāi péi |
| | 种植 zhòng zhí |
| We cultured the seedlings in a greenhouse. |
cup [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (form cup shape: with hands) | 把双手合拢做杯状
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| He cupped his hands to catch and drink water from the fountain. |
cup [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (hold in cupped hands) | 把双手合拢做杯状托住
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curb, curb on [sth] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | often plural (restriction) | 限制 xiàn zhì |
| | 约束 yuē shù |
curb [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (limit, restrict) | 控制,抑制,约束
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| The nation's new economic policy is supposed to curb inflation. |
| 该国的新经济政策应该能抑制通货膨胀。 |
cure [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (illness: make better) | 治疗(疾病)
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| | 治愈(疾病)
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| You can't cure cancer by diet alone. |
| 光靠饮食是不能治愈癌症的。 |
cure [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (rubber: vulcanize) (橡胶) | 使…硫化 shǐ liú huà |
cure [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (plastic: harden) (塑料) | 使…硬化
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curious about [sth] adj + prep | (interested in [sth]) | 对...感兴趣的
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| | 对...有兴趣的
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| Small children are curious about everything. |
| 小孩子对所有的事情都感兴趣。 |
curry [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (flavor with curry) | 往…放咖喱 wǎng … fàng gā lí |
| | 用咖喱给…调味 yòng gā lí gěi … tiáo wèi |
| Curry the pumpkin and serve with rice. |
| 用咖喱给南瓜调味,配米饭一起吃。 |
curtail [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | formal (cut short) | 切短 qiē duǎn |
| | 缩短 suō duǎn |
| We curtailed our vacation when the weather changed. |
| 因为天气变化,我们缩短了度假时间。 |
curtail [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | formal (restrict) | 限制 xiàn zhì |
| | 削减 xuē jiǎn |
| The students' freedoms were curtailed because of their noise. |
| 因为学生发出自己的声音,他们的自由受到了限制。 |
curtain of [sth] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | figurative (rain, fog, etc.) (比喻,如雨幕) | 帘,幕
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| Through the curtain of fog, I could just make out the shape of a motorway rescue vehicle. |
| 透过雾幕,我依稀能辨出高速路救助车的轮廓。 |
curtains for [sb/sth] exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | figurative, informal (death, disastrous end) | 对…来说就完蛋了
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| | 意味着…完蛋了
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| If this gets into the wrong hands, it's curtains for the free world. |
| 如果这东西落入坏人手里,就意味着自由世界要完蛋了。 |
customary to do [sth] exprexpression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own." | (normal procedure) | 按常规该…
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| | 惯例是…
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| It is customary to tip 10-15% of the bill at restaurants. |
| 餐厅给小费的惯例金额是账单的10-15%。 |
customize [sth], also UK: customise [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (product: alter, tailor) | 订制 dìng zhì |
| | 订做 dìng zuò |
| This shop customizes all the furniture it makes to the buyer's specifications. |
| 这个店铺按照买主要求定制所有的家具。 |
cut, cut [sth] up vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (chop or slice into pieces) | 切 qiē |
| | 割 gē |
| | 剪 jiǎn |
| The mother cut her daughter's dinner into small pieces. |
| 母亲把女儿的晚餐切成小块。 |
cut, cut [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (trim) | 修剪 xiū jiǎn |
| | 剪短 jiǎn duǎn |
| My hair is getting too long, so I'll need to cut it soon. |
| 我的头发太长了,我需要马上去剪一剪。 |
cut [sth] into [sth] vtr + prep | (chop up, slice [sth]) | 把…切成(小块)
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| The mother cut her daughter's dinner into small pieces. |
cut, cut [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (reduce) (比喻) | 减少,剪短
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| We need to cut some time off the length of this speech. |
| 我们需要减短这次讲话的时间。 |
cut, cut [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative, informal (turn off, stop) (比喻,非正式用语) | 关上(机器等),停止
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| Cut the music. We need to talk for a while. |
| 把音乐关了。 我们需要谈一会儿。 |
cut into [sth] vi + prep | (slice [sth] with a knife, etc.) | 切开 qiē kāi |
| | 割开 gē kāi |
| The surgeon cut into the patient's chest. |
cut [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | figurative (prices: reduce) | 降低(价格)
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| | 削减(价格)
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| The supermarket chain is cutting its prices in order to attract more customers. |
cut into [sth/sb] vi + prep | (dig: into skin, etc.) | 切入 qiē rù |
| | 割进
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| The handle of the shopping bag was cutting into his fingers. |
cut into [sth] vi + prep | (conversation: interrupt) | 切入(谈话)
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| Roger apologized for cutting into our conversation, but said that he had some urgent news. |
cut into [sth] vi + prep | figurative (detract from) | 减损 jiǎn sǔn |
| This recession is really cutting into my luxury lifestyle! |
cut, cut [sth] or [sb] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (slice into) | 切开 qiē kāi |
| The doctor cut the patient to begin his surgery. |
cut, cut [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | slang, figurative (omit or cease) (俚语,比喻) | 删掉,停止,打住
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| Please cut the jokes. Just tell us what happened. |
cut, cut [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (intersect) | 横切 héng qiē |
| The railway line cuts the highway just beyond the town. |
cut, cut [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (path, swathe: create, make) | 径直抄(近路) jìng zhí chāo jìn lù |
| He cut a path through the field of corn with his tractor. |
cut, cut [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | slang, figurative (cope with) (俚语,比喻) | 对付,应付
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| If you can't cut the pressure, just go away before we begin to work. |
cut, cut [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | US, slang, figurative (skip) (俚语,比喻) | 逃过,跳过
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| The student cut class on Tuesday to go to the lake. |
cut, cut [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (shape, sculpt) | 刻成 kè chéng |
| | 塑成 sù chéng |
| The stonemason will cut the granite into stepping stones. |
cut, cut [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (alcohol, drug: dilute) | 稀释 xī shì |
| | 冲淡 chōng dàn |
| Some bartenders cut the vodka with water. |
cut and paste [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (text: move) (计算机) | 剪贴法 jiǎn tiē fǎ |
| | 剪贴 jiǎn tiē |
| To cut and paste text, first highlight the text you wish to move. |
cut back on [sth] vi phrasal + prep | informal (reduce: to economize) | 减少…
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| | 削减…
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| Now that I am unemployed we are going to have to cut back on our spending. |
cut down on [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (reduce, consume less of) | 削减对…的消耗
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| | 减少对…的消费
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| It's hard to cut down on alcohol when my friends keep inviting me out for drinks. |
cut [sth] down, cut down [sth] vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (reduce) | 削减 xuē jiǎn |
| | 减少 jiǎn shǎo |
| When the team decided to cut down their roster, everyone was upset. |
cut [sth] down, cut down [sth] vtr + adv | (tree: fell) (树) | 砍倒 kǎn dǎo |
| It's a pity that they cut down that old tree. |
cut [sth] off vtr + adv | (remove using a blade) | 锯掉 jù diào |
| | 砍掉 kǎn diào |
| | 割掉
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| His leg was so badly damaged, the doctors had to cut it off. |
cut [sth/sb] off vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | figurative (disconnect) | 切断(网络、电力等)的供应
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| While on the net, we were cut off. |
cut [sth/sb] open vtr + adj | (body: dissect) | 切开 qiē kāi |
| The surgeon cut the patient's chest open. |
cut [sth] out vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (remove by cutting) | 切除 qiē chú |
| | 割除 gē chú |
| The doctors cut the tumour out, removing the cancer. |
cut [sth] out vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | figurative (text, scene: excise) (文字、场景等) | 剪去,删去
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| The director cut the scene out from the final version of the film. |
cut [sth] out vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | figurative (eliminate) | 戒掉 jiè diào |
| | 不再食用
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| She was told to cut out starchy carbs from her diet. |
cut [sth] out vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | figurative, slang (stop) | 停止 tíng zhǐ |
| If you want to live longer, cut out the stress from your life. |
cut [sth] out vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | US, informal (turn off) | 关掉 guān diào |
| | 切断…的电流
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cut out for doing [sth] adjadjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house." | informal, figurative (person: able, suited) | 是...的料,有...的天赋
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| | 天生适合...
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| Some people aren't cut out for dealing with the public. |
cut [sth] over vtr phrasal sepphrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game." | (computing: transfer) (计算机) | 迁移…
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| The library will cut over the catalogue to its new software in September. |
cut through [sth] vi + prep | (slice through with a blade) | 刺穿,切开,砍穿
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| I haven't got a clue why he bought that machete, there's no jungle to cut through in Belgium. |
| 我不知道他为什么要买那个大砍刀,比利时可没有需要用刀子砍穿的丛林。 |
cut through [sth] vi + prep | figurative, infformal (get past: [sth] superfluous) | 直接穿过,绕过
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| Ok, let's cut through the crap and see what we do agree on! |
| 好了,让我们废话少说,直接来看看我们的共识是什么! |
cut through [sth] vi + prep | informal (take a shortcut) | 从…超近路
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| | 从…走捷径
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| He cut through the neighbours' back yard to get there quicker. |
cut up about [sth] vi phrasal + prep | US, figurative, slang (make jokes about) | 拿…开玩笑 ná … kāi wán xiào |
cut up about [sth] adj + prep | slang, figurative (upset) | 因为…而伤心
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| | 因为…而难过
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cut your teeth on [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | figurative (learn a trade) (新手) | 开始上手,开始尝试某工作
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| It was a good simple project for the manager's son to cut his teeth on. |
cutting edge of [sth] nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. | (forefront of [sth]) | …的前沿
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| Cosmology is the cutting edge of modern science. |
cyanide [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | metallurgy (treat with cyanide) | 对…进行氰化处理
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dab at [sth] vi + prep | (pat, touch) | 轻触 qīng chù |
| The girl dabbed carefully at her wound. |
dab [sth] around [sth] vtr + prep | (apply by dabbing) | 轻轻涂抹 qīng qīng tú mǒ |
| Dab the pieces of butter around the top of the pie. |
dab at [sth] with [sth] v exprverbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end." | (cover using small strokes) | 覆盖 fù gài |
| The artist timidly dabbed at the canvas with small brush strokes. |
dab [sth] with [sth] vtr + prep | (cover using small strokes) | 覆盖 fù gài |
| Stop dabbing the wall with paint like that - use longer strokes. |
dab [sth] on [sth] vtr + prep | (apply by dabbing) | 轻轻涂抹 qīng qīng tú mǒ |
| Dab a little olive oil on the crust. |
dabble in [sth] vi + prep | informal (do [sth] occasionally) | 偶尔涉猎
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| Although on occasion she would dabble in poetry, her literary reputation is based entirely on her work as a novelist. |
daft about [sth/sb] adj + prep | mainly UK, informal (person: infatuated) (人) | 对…迷恋,狂热迷恋
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| Becca is totally daft about the new guy at work. |
| 贝卡狂热迷恋公司里那个新来的人。 |
dally with [sth/sb] vi + prep | (trifle with) | 摆弄 bǎi nòng |
| | 玩弄 wán nòng |
dam [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (block flow) | 筑坝拦截
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| They dammed the stream to create a waterfall. |
| 他们筑坝拦河,要制造一个瀑布。 |
damp [sth]⇒ vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (music: stop, muffle) (音乐) | 制止…的音,隔断(声音)
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| The walls of the practice rooms have extra insulation in order to damp the sound. |
damp [sth] vtrtransitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat." | (make slightly wet) | 打湿 dǎ shī |
| | 浸湿 jìn shī |
| Damp a rag and use it to carefully soak up the spill. |