cut short
英 [kʌt ʃɔːt]
美 [kʌt ʃɔːrt]
缩短；打断；缩减
英英释义
verb
- terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent
- My speech was cut short
- Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries
- make shorter as if by cutting off
- truncate a word
- Erosion has truncated the ridges of the mountains
- interrupt before its natural or planned end
- We had to cut short our vacation
- cause to end earlier than intended
- The spontaneous applause cut the singer short
双语例句
- During a phone call with her husband she had heard a commotion, before the call was cut short.
在和丈夫电话中，她听见了骚动随后电话就被挂断。 - We had to cut short our holiday because Richard was ill.
因为理查德病了，我们不得不缩短假期。 - Her reddish hair was cut short and neatly combed.
她淡红色的头发剪得短短的，梳得很整齐。 - I cut short his false friendliness and turned to Marcia.
我打断了他的虚情假意，转身面向马西娅。 - For the first time in my adult life, I contemplated getting my hair cut short.
在我成年的生活的第一次，我深思熟虑地打算将头发剪短。 - John's presentation at the conference was cut short by the president owing to the time limit.
约翰在大会上的发言由于时间限制被主席打断了。 - Jackson cut short his trip to Africa
杰克逊提前结束了他的非洲之行。 - When he left he cut short the father's nervous thanks gruffly.
临走时，他很粗鲁地打断了那父亲的紧张的道谢的话。 - She had dark red hair, cut short.
她有一头深红色的短发。 - Our holiday had to be cut short because the weather was so bad.
由于天气十分恶劣，我们不得不缩短了假期。