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cut down


phrasal verb with cutverbuk /kʌt/ us /kʌt/present participlecutting | past tense and past participlecut
to do or use less of something: 减少,削减,缩减
cut down onI'm trying to cut down on caffeine.我在努力减少咖啡因的摄入量。
She used to work 50 hours a week, but recently she's cut down.她曾经一个星期工作50个小时,但是近来减少了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Becoming and making smaller or less
abridgment
attenuate
attenuated
attenuating
attenuation
compress
contraction
dwindling
ease
ease someone's mindidiom
ease up/off
fall away
halve
reduce
reducible
reduction
resize
retreat
trough
tumble

cut something down


phrasal verb with cutverbuk /kʌt/ us /kʌt/present participlecutting | past tense and past participlecut

(REDUCE)


to reduce the number, amount, or size of something: 减少,削减,缩减
Patients were asked if they had cut down their use of painkillers.病人们被问及是否减少了止痛片的服用量。
cut something down to somethingI need to cut this section down to 500 words. 我需要把这一部分删减到500字。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Becoming and making smaller or less
abridgment
attenuate
attenuated
attenuating
attenuation
compress
contraction
dwindling
ease
ease someone's mindidiom
ease up/off
fall away
halve
reduce
reducible
reduction
resize
retreat
trough
tumble

(CUT PLANT)


B2
to make a tree or other plant fall to the ground by cutting it near the bottom: 砍倒,伐倒
They are cutting down forests to clear land for cattle.他们正在砍伐森林,腾出地方来养牛。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Forestry
afforestation
agroforestry
arborist
brush
carbon sink
clearing
deforest
flitch
lumberjack
old growth
ranger
reafforest
slash-and-burn
the treeline
undercut
understorey
unforested
woodcutter
woodsy
woody

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cut down (something) | American Dictionary


cut down (something)


phrasal verb with cutverbus/kʌt/present participlecutting | past tense and past participlecut
to reduce something in amount, size, or number of times repeated:
I’ve decided to cut down on snacks.
Seat belts have cut down the number of injuries in car accidents.

cut down | Business English


cut down


phrasal verb with cutverb[ T ]uk /kʌt/uscutting | cut | cut
[ I or T ]
to reduce the amount or number of something:
cut down on sthThe supermarket chain has promised to cut down on packaging.
This new system should cut down the time spent in meetings.
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