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cut short
美音: [kʌt ʃɔ:t] 英音: [kʌt ʃɔrt]

cut short基本解释

cut short什么意思

突然停止; (cut sb/sth short) 不听某人把话说完,打断某人/某事; 截断

cut short相关例句

ph.

1. He cut the discussion short by clapping loudly.
他大声鼓掌,打断了讨论。

2. He had to cut his trip short.
他只得缩短自己的旅程。

3. Excuse me, but I'll have to cut you short.
对不起,打断你一下。

cut short英英释义

verb

1. terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent

e.g. My speech was cutshort
Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries

Synonym: clipcurtail

2. make shorter as if by cutting off

e.g. truncate a word
Erosion has truncated the ridges of the mountains

Synonym: truncate

3. interrupt before its natural or planned end

e.g. We had to cutshort our vacation

Synonym: break shortbreak off

4. cause to end earlier than intended

e.g. The spontaneous applause cut the singer short