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词组 lop off
释义
Phr V
lop off
lops, lopping, lopped
lop off sth or lop sth off
to cut off a part of something with a quick movement
We lopped off the biggest of the branches.
informal to reduce a price or the amount of time taken to do something by a particular amount
A fall in demand has lopped 12 cents off a barrel of oil.She lopped three seconds off the world record for the 400 metres.
phraselop off1. lop off sthlop sth off to quickly cut off a part of something such as a branch of a tree or a part of someone's body by hitting it hard with a sharp tool: He picked up the axe and began lopping off branches from a nearby tree for firewood. Thieves are liable to have their hands lopped off. SIMILAR TO: chop off2. lop off sthlop sth off to reduce something by a particular amount, especially a large amount - used especially in newspaper and television reports: $10 billion has been lopped off the defense budget.

lop (something) off

To cut something off or away, especially quickly, indelicately, or without finesse. I had been growing my hair out since I was in junior high school, and then one day I decided to lop it all off. The knight lopped off his arm for his insubordination. Will you go out back and lop those branches off the tree? They're obstructing our view of the sea.

lop something off (of) something

 and lop something off
to chop or cut something off something. (Of is usually retained before pronouns.) Lop that long branch off the tree before you put the saw away, will you? Please lop off that branch.

lop off

v.
To cut something off; chop off: The barber lopped my ponytail off. The gardener lopped off the dead branches.
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