cut off

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˌkʌt ˈɔf/ [ˌkɐɾ ˈɔf]

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Alternative form of cutoff. alt-of,alternative,transitive
动词 v.
  1. To remove by cutting. transitive
  2. To isolate or remove from contact. transitive
    — The entranced spectator was cut off from reality as long as the adventure lasted; it was as if he lived a dream yet believed he was awake.
  3. To stop the provision or supply of something, e.g. power, water. transitive
    — "I suppose they lit the gas, or whatever it is there, as well?" "It is gas, but they could not light it because it was cut off at the meter. We always cut it off when a flat becomes vacant."
  4. To exclude (something) from the field of view. transitive
    — Half of his head has been cut off by the edge of the photo.
  5. To stop providing funds or something else to (someone). transitive
    — His parents cut him off to encourage him to find a job.
  6. To end abruptly. transitive
    — My phone call was cut off before I could get the information.
  7. To interrupt (someone speaking). transitive
    — That dingbat cut me off as I was about to conclude my thesis.
  8. To swerve in front of (another car) while driving. transitive
  9. To move so as to block someone else's movement in a direction. transitive
    — I ran to the house, but Sally is quicker and cut me off.
  10. To turn off or switch off (an electrical device). Southern-US,transitive
    — Cut off the lamp so I can get some sleep.

词形变化

cuts off present,singular,third-person cutting off participle,present cut off participle,past cut off past cut offs plural
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