情景對話

George: Cut it out. We are getting nowhere with it.

Harry: Then what do you suggest?

喬治：停下來吧。我們這樣做毫無進(jìn)展。

哈利：那么你有什么建議嗎？

觸類旁通

· cut out 停止；裁剪；取代

· sb is not cut out for/to be 某人不具有……所需的素質(zhì)及才能

例句再現(xiàn)

She used to go to spa every week, but she has to cut it out now due to losing her job.

她之前每周都去泡溫泉，但是現(xiàn)在由于丟了工作不得不停止了。

I'm getting tired of arguing with you. Just cut it out！ 我厭倦了和你爭論，打住吧！

Cut it out! Things have been different now． 停手吧！現(xiàn)在情況已經(jīng)不一樣了。

Cut it out! Don't speak ill of others behind their back． 別說了！不要在別人背后說他們壞話。

You can cut it out and put it in between the pages． 你可以把它剪下來，夾在書里。

情景對話

Sue: The writer was cut off when he was only 20.

Walker: What a pity!

蘇：這位作家20歲就去世了。

沃克：真遺憾！

觸類旁通

· turn off（把……）關(guān)掉；切斷（……的供應(yīng)）

· cut off time 截止時間

· cut off from與……斷絕往來

例句再現(xiàn)

The tenants were furious that electricity and water were cut off． 租戶對水電被切斷感到很憤怒。

The village was cut off by the snow for more than a month． 這個村莊被大雪封閉一個多月。

My phone was cut off when I was still talking． 我還在講話，電話就被掛掉了。

He cut off a generous piece of the meat and gave it to the boy.

他切下一大塊肉，遞給了那個男孩。

She was living in a place almost cut off from the outside world． 她在一個幾乎與世隔絕的地方生活。