cut off a corner

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To take a shortcut.
    — Pioneer seemed now to have the game in his own hands; but the Captain, by taking two desperate leaps, cut off a corner, by which he regained the ground he had lost by the fall, and was up with the grey the remainder of the chase.

词形变化

cuts off a corner present,singular,third-person cutting off a corner participle,present cut off a corner participle,past cut off a corner past
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