英语词组cut out是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

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cut out

释义

cut out

Theme: DEPART

in. to leave; to run away.

It's late. I think I'll cut out.Don't cut out now. The night is young.

Idiom

cut outcut out (something)

to end or stop something.

You should cut out eating ice cream and get more exercise.We cut out cable TV and have saved a lot of money.She wants to cut meat out of her diet altogether.

Phr V

cut out

cuts, cutting, cut

cut out sth or cut sth out

to remove something by cutting, especially something made of paper or clothoften + of

She had a picture of him that she'd cut out of a magazine.

cutout

noun

There was a large cardboard cutout (= shape cut from cardboard) of the star outside the cinema.

to cut a shape from a piece of paper or cloth

Fold the paper in two and cut out a semi-circle.

to remove part of a piece of writing

She cut out the offending paragraph before she delivered her speech.

often + of

Two long speeches have been cut out of the first act.

to stop eating or drinking something, usually in order to improve your health

I still eat fish and chicken but I've cut out red meat altogether.

if something cuts out the light, it stops the light from coming into a place

The trees have grown so tall that they're cutting out the light.

cut out

if an engine, machine, or piece of equipment cuts out, it suddenly stops working

I don't know what's wrong with this car - the engine keeps cutting out.

cutout

noun a device that automatically stops something working if there is a problem

There's a cut-out that switches off the machine automatically if it gets overloaded.

mainly American to make a sudden sideways movement out of a line of traffic

The car in front of us cut out with no warning and began weaving through the traffic.

American informal to leave suddenly

I have to cut out - see you later guys.

cut out sb or cut sb out

to not let someone share something

We can sell direct to the customer and cut out the middleman.

sometimes + of

They cut me out of the conversation completely.Her father cut her out of his will. (= did not leave her anything when he died)

Cut it out!

(always an order) informal something that you say to tell someone to stop doing something annoying

Cut it out, you two! The last thing I want to hear is you guys arguing!

be cut out to do sth

(always passive) to have the right qualities for something, especially a jobusually negative

Sometimes I don't think I'm cut out to be a teacher.

cut out

verb

to leave US, 1827.

to die US, 1955.

to take goods in payment instead of money AUSTRALIA, 1984.

to pay for something by having sexual intercourse rather than using money AUSTRALIA, 1971.

(of a power-source controlled by automatic technology) to switch off; to break (electrical) contact UK, 1984.

to serve time in prison rather than paying a fine AUSTRALIA, 1939

phrasecut out1. cut out sth • cut sth out to remove something by cutting round it with scissors or a knife: Slice the avocado in half and cut out the stone.+ of I cut the job advertisement out of the newspaper and kept it carefully.2. cut out sth • cut sth out to cut a piece of paper, cloth etc so that it is in a particular shape: The children were busy cutting out circles and squares.cut-out n C a shape that has been cut out from card: a life-size cardboard cut-out of Tony Blair3. cut out sth • cut sth out to stop eating drinking, smoking etc something, especially in order to improve your health or lose weight: I wish I'd cut out cigarettes years ago. You really ought to cut out alcohol, or at least drink less.■ SIMILAR TO: give up4. cut it out!/cut that out! spoken informal used to tell someone to stop doing something because it is annoying you: "Cut it out!" Brady yelled as the other guys took his clothes and began throwing them around the room.■ SIMILAR TO: stop it!, knock it off spoken informal5. not be cut out for sth/ to do sth if someone is not cut out for a job or an activity, they do not have the qualities that you need to do it: After the first two months, Jim realized that he wasn't cut out to be a policeman. I don't really enjoy being at home with the children - I just wasn't cut out for it!6. cut out sth • cut sth out to remove part of a book, film, speech etc, for example because it might offend people: The editors of the book asked me to cut out several paragraphs.+ of A number of scenes had been cut out of the original movie.7. cut sb out to stop someone from taking part in something, or from having a share of something:+ of In a sudden temper, Joss cut me out of the deal.cut sb out of your will (=stop someone from receiving any of your money or property when you die) We'd had our disagreements, but it was still a shock when my father cut me out of his will.8. cut out sth/sb • cut sth/sb out to make part of a process unnecessary by making the process simpler and more direct: A new station is due to open at the airport, cutting out the need for a long bus or taxi journey to catch a flight.cut out the middleman (=deal directly with people or companies yourself, so that you do not have to pay more money to someone else to do it) All out goods come straight from the factory, so we can cut out the middleman and keep our prices down.9. cut out sth • cut sth out to prevent light or sound from coming into a place, or to prevent a view from being seen: Very thick curtains will cut out the sound as well as the light. The new houses will completely cut out our view.■ SIMILAR TO: block out, shut out10. cut out if an engine or machine cuts out, it suddenly stops working: Then the engine cut out altogether, and we were stuck in the middle of the lake.cut-out n C BrE a part of a machine that stops the machine working if there is a problem: The motor has an automatic cut-out device for if it starts to overheat.11. cut out AmE to leave suddenly: Bob cut out right after the movie, but the rest of us had coffee and talked for a while.

cut it out

To stop doing something. Often used as an imperative. Come on, man, cut it out! We'll totally get in trouble if you keep throwing the ball in the house! If they don't cut it out soon, I'm going to go up there and give them a piece of my mind.

cut out

1. verb To remove a shape or figure from something, such as paper, by cutting. The kids are busy cutting out paper dolls for a craft project.

2. verb To be well-suited for success in a particular area. After being out of school for so long, I don't think that I'm cut out for studying any more.

3. verb To intermittently lose an audio connection, as on the phone. I'm sorry, I didn't hear what you said—the phone cut out for a second.

4. verb To depart very quickly. The robbers cut out when the heard the approaching sirens.

5. verb To eliminate or remove someone or something. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "cut" and "out." Which government-funded programs do you think will be cut out next year?

6. verb To stop doing something. You better cut out these antics before your father gets home. Cut out the eye-rolling, will you?

7. verb To replace something or render it unimportant or unnecessary. I still love to get snail mail, even though email has largely cut out the need for it.

8. verb To determine something before taking any action. In this usage, the phrase is used in the passive. I knew I had my work cut out for me when I saw how messy the play room was.

9. verb To eliminate something, often from one's diet. My doctor told me that I need to cut out fried foods in order to improve my cholesterol.

10. verb To end unexpectedly or abruptly. Aw man, why did the music cut out?

11. verb To stop something from working; to turn something off. When the fuse blew, power to the entire second floor cut out. Look, if you don't pay your bill, the electric company will cut out your electricity.

12. verb To keep someone from obtaining something, often through disinheritance. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "cut" and "out." If you continue to fight with your mother like this, she may just cut you out of her will.

13. noun A figure or shape that has been cut out of a larger surface. Often used in reference to a life-size cardboard replica of a person or thing. When used as a noun, the phrase is usually written as one word. I surprised my sister with a cardboard cutout of her favorite singer for her birthday.

cut someone or something out

to eliminate someone or something. They cut out the free coffee with lunch at the cafeteria. We have to cut Chuck out. There are too many better men on the team.

cut out (for some place)

and light out (for some place)

to leave quickly for some place. The kids all cut out for home. When they heard their mother call, the Wilson kids cut out for home.

cut out

to depart; to leave in a hurry. Good-bye. I have to cut out now. It's time I was cutting out. I'm late already.

cut it out

Stop, desist, as in Cut it out, stop teasing your sister. [c. 1900] Also see cut it, def. 1.

cut out

1. Excise, remove as if by cutting; also, form or shape as if by cutting or carving. For example, Young children love cutting out pictures from magazines, or The first step is cutting out the dress pattern. The first usage dates from about 1400, the second from the mid-1500s.

2. Oust, replace, or supplant someone, as in He cut out all her other boyfriends. [Mid-1600s]

3. Also, cut out for. Suited or fitted by nature, as in Dean's not cut out for lexicography. [Mid-1600s]

4. Also, cut out for. Assigned beforehand, prepared, predetermined, as in We have our work cut out for us. [Early 1600s]

5. Deprive, as in He cut her out of his will. [Early 1800s]

6. Stop, cease, as in He cut out the motor, or Cut out that noise! [c. 1900] Also see cut it out.

7. Leave, especially in a hurry; also, run away. For example, I'm cutting out right now, or At the first hint of a police raid they cut out. [Slang; first half of 1800s] Also see cut and run; cut the comedy.

cut it out

used to ask someone to stop doing or saying something that is annoying or offensive. informal

cut out

1. To remove something by or as if by cutting: The children cut out the stencils. We cut the pictures out.

2. To form or shape by or as if by cutting: The hikers cut out a path in the bush. I cut a circle out from the paper.

3. To make something unnecessary: The lower plane fares cut out the need for long train trips.

4. To be fit for or suited to something by nature: I'm not cut out to be a hero.

5. To predetermine something; assign something beforehand or by necessity. Used in the passive: Our task has been cut out for us.

6. To exclude something: The coach cut us out of all the fun. I've had to cut out sweets from my diet.

7. To stop or cease doing something: Cut out that horseplay! Cut it out or you'll have to leave. They were acting badly, but they cut it out when the teacher walked into the room.

8. To depart hastily: We cut out of the party early.

9. To disengage some device by breaking its connection to a power source: The electrician cut out all of the power. Cut the lights out.

10. To stop working suddenly: The engine cut out while I was waiting at the stoplight.

cut out

in. to leave; to run away. It’s late. I think I’ll cut out.

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