cut的现在分词是cutting,因为cut是重读闭音节且以一个辅音字母结尾的英文单词,所以现在分词为双写t加ing。cut可作名词和动词,作动词时,意为割破、切成、划破等含义,作名词时,意为伤口、开口、尺寸、缩减等含义。
1:cut既可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。
Mrs. Haines stood nearby, holding scissors to cut a ribbon
海恩斯夫人站在旁边,手持剪刀准备剪彩。
They used pressure tactics to force them to return, including cutting food and water supplies.
他们采用施加压力的策略迫使他们回来,包括切断食物和水的供应。
2:cut引申可表示为“削减”“挖成”“刻成”“与…相交”“使(某人)感到疼痛或痛苦”“缺席”“停止”等。
You’d better cut the article down to about 2,000 words. 你最好能把这篇文章压到两千字左右。
3. cut sb sth 为某人切某物。如:Cut me some pineapple. 给我切几片菠萝吧。
4:cut off表示“切断,隔断,断绝”,
We were cut off in the middle of our telephone conversation. 我们在电话里谈话谈了一半就被切断了。
5:cut out 表示“剪成,戒掉”。
The rain and wind have cut out a deep valley. 风雨侵蚀出了一条深谷。
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