/k?t/present participlecutting|past tense and past participlecut
(REMOVE)
A2toremoveapartof something to make itsmallerorshorter, using asharptoolsuch as aknife(用锋利的刀具等)去除,切除,剪去Remember tocutoff thefatbefore youfrythesteak.煎牛排时记得先把肥肉去掉。More examples
Theycutoff all theoverhangingbranches.
He had hishandcutoff in anindustrialaccident.
Hecutoff hishairforcharity.
Icutthepeeloff theorange.
We had tocutoff the bed'slegsto get it through thedoor.
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B2tostopprovidingsomething such aselectricity,supplies, etc.中断,切断(电力、物资供应等)If thisbillis notpaidwithin fivedays,yourgassupplywill becutoff.要是5日内不付清账单,将停止对你的煤气供应。Theaimwas tocutoff the enemy'sescaperoute/supplies.目的是阻断敌人的逃跑路线/物资供应。#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english-chinese-simplified/cut-sth-off##