| 词汇 | cut-short |
| 释义 | cut someone shortphrase to stop someone from talking before they have finished what they were saying: 打断…的话 He started to explain, but she cut him short.他开始解释，可是她打断了他的话。 I was in a rush to get away and had to cut her short. Sophie started to speak, but Dominic cut her short. I don't mean to cut you short, but we're almost out of time. Taylor began but Anna cut him short. I started to protest but she cut me short. See also cutverb(STOP) cut something shortidiom C2 to have to stop doing something before it is finished: 提早结束（正在进行的事情） Their conversation was cut short by the arrival of more guests.因为由更多的客人到来，他们的交谈被中止了。 We had to cut short our holiday because Richard was ill.我们不得不缩短了假期，因为理查德病了。 Causing something to end abandon abandonment all good things (must) come to an endidiom and have done with itidiom be over the humpidiom cure halt hang jack something in kill something stone-deadidiom knock lay lid lift snap stamp on something stamp something out stanch staunch stem cut something short | American Dictionarycut something shortphrasal verb with cutverbus/kʌt/present participlecutting | past tense and past participlecut to stop something suddenly before it is completed: We cut short our vacation when we learned of my mother’s illness. |
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