make the cut

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To succeed at something or meet a requirement; to be chosen out of a field of candidates or possibilities. idiomatic,informal
    — Out of a pool of 20 applicants, only three made the cut.

词形变化

makes the cut present,singular,third-person making the cut participle,present made the cut participle,past made the cut past

词源

From the sport of golf, in which players are said to make the cut when they match or exceed a certain score, thus avoiding elimination during the final two rounds of a four-round tournament.
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