cut short

英[kʌtʃɔːt] 美[kʌtʃɔːrt]

中断；缩短；简化

cut a caper vi.蹦蹦跳跳(嬉戏)
cut a figure vi.露头角(露出...相)
cut a hole 钻孔,凿洞
cut a road v:开路
cut a swath vi.割草开中(炫耀)

Verb:

interrupt before its natural or planned end;
"We had to cut short our vacation"
cause to end earlier than intended;
"The spontaneous applause cut the singer short"
make shorter as if by cutting off;
"truncate a word"
"Erosion has truncated the ridges of the mountains"
terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent;
"My speech was cut short"
"Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries"

1. Her internship was cut short because of a technical snafu.: 因为技术事故，她的实习期缩短了。

2. My fringe was cut short, but the rest of my hair was long.: 我的刘海剪得短,但其余的头发长。

3. My father marched me over to Otto, the local barber, to have my hair cut short.: 爸爸把我拽到当地理发师奥托跟前，让他把我的头发剪短。

4. The general was anxious to cut short the philosophizing and get down to more urgent problems.: 那位将军急于打断那些高谈阔论，着手解决更加紧急的问题。

5. The greenhouse garden requires its lawnmowers to ensure that the lawns in Moy's area are cut short to prevent Moy from falling.: 温室花园要求自己的割草工人保证将莫伊活动区域内的草坪都剪得很短，以防止莫伊摔倒。

6. Perhaps one explanation for her mistakes is that she cut short her Suriname trip after getting sick, and completed the book at home in Amsterdam.: 对于她的失误的一种解释可能是：生病后，她缩短了苏里南之旅，并在阿姆斯特丹的家中完成了这本书。

7. Her hair was cut short at the nape of her neck.: 她脖子后面的头发剪得很短。

8. His career was cut short when he succumbed to cancer.: 他的事业随着他死于癌症而中断。

9. His glittering career was cut short by a heart attack.: 他辉煌的事业被一次心脏病发作给提早完结了。

10. We've already had to cut short two rehearsals and we've got a concert in 6 weeks.: 我们已经被迫精简了两次排练，而6周后还有一场音乐会。

11. You’d better cut short the lecture.: 你最好缩短讲稿的内容。

12. You'd better cut short the lecture.: 你最好缩短讲稿的内容。

13. I want my hair cut short.: 我要剪短发。

14. He generally keeps his hair cut short.: 他通常都留着很短的发型。

15. One option is to cut short the two-year MBA.: 他们可以选择减短两年MBA学习时间。

16. Central Banks cannot cut short-term rates any further.: 央行无法进一步降低短期利率。

17. The trial has forced Mr Anwar to cut short his campaigning.: 审讯使安华不得不减少他的竞选活动。

18. He cut short his work, put down the cylinder in his hand.: 他突然停止了工作，放下了手里的圆筒。

19. His brown hair, cut short, was streaked with pure yellow strands.: 他那棕色的头发剪得很短，中间夹杂着缕缕纯色的黄发。

20. My thick, black hair had been recently cut short into a shag style.: 我一头浓浓的黑发最近刚被剪短成一种蓬松的发型。

21. This way, your presentation can be cut short, yet remain effective.: 采取这样的方法，你的陈述篇幅可以更短，而效率却更高。

22. She has her hair cut short now, just like yours all those years ago.: 现在她剪短了头发，正如同当年的你一般。

23. In the course of my life he broke my strength; he cut short my days.: 他使我的力量，中道衰弱，使我的年日短少。

24. The prime minister had to cut short a trip to Africa to take charge at home.: 首相不得不缩短在非洲的访问日程，早点赶回来处理家务事。

25. New England's long and snowy winters might be cut short to as little as two weeks.: 新英格兰漫长而多雪的冬季将会缩短至两个星期。

26. A second excavation, in 1985, lasted a year and was cut short for technical reasons.: 第二次挖掘是在1985年，因为技术原因持续了一年就突然停止了。

27. Older male Hispanic adolescents were the most likely to believe their lives would be cut short.: 年纪较大的西班牙男性青年最有可能认为他们的生命将早早夭折。

28. What do you do to help ease the pain when someone you love's life has unfairly been cut short by cancer?: 你做什么，能帮助病人缓解疼痛，当你爱的人的生命已经被不公平地癌症削减缩短？

29. What do you do to help ease the pain when someone you love's life has unfairly been cut short by cancer?: 你做什么，能帮助病人缓解疼痛，当你爱的人的生命已经被不公平地癌症削减缩短？

He cut short his tour abroad and retuned to Paris.
他中断了在国外的施行回到巴黎。
His hair has been cut short.
他的头发已剪短了。
He cut short his holiday to deal with the crisis.
为了处理这些危机他缩短了他的休假。

to cut a long story short 简而言之
cut it short 说得简短些

【近义词】

lessen 减少
stem 柄
shorten 弄短
break off 突然住口
clip 夹住
truncate 切去一端
curtail 缩减
break short 中断

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