cut out
US /kʌt aʊt/
UK /kʌt aʊt/
片語動詞
1.
剪下, 切除
to remove something by cutting
範例:
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She decided to cut out the picture from the magazine.
她決定從雜誌上剪下這張圖片。
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The surgeon had to cut out the tumor.
外科醫生不得不切除腫瘤。
2.
戒掉, 停止
to stop doing or eating something, especially something harmful
範例:
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You should cut out sugary drinks if you want to lose weight.
如果你想減肥,應該戒掉含糖飲料。
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He decided to cut out smoking for his health.
他決定為了健康戒菸。
3.
排除, 剔除
to prevent someone or something from being involved in something
範例:
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They tried to cut out the middleman to save costs.
他們試圖排除中間商以節省成本。
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Don't try to cut me out of the conversation.
別想把我排除在談話之外。
4.
熄火, 停止運轉
for an engine to stop working suddenly
範例:
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The car engine suddenly cut out in the middle of the road.
汽車引擎在路中間突然熄火了。
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The lights cut out during the storm.
暴風雨期間,燈熄滅了。