cut down

动词 cut down:

1. cut down on; make a reduction in
   同义词：reduce, cut back, trim, trim down, trim back, cut, bring down
2. cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete
   同义词：slash
3. cause to come or go down
   同义词：down, knock down, push down, pull down
4. intercept (a player)
   同义词：cut out
5. cut with a blade or mower
   同义词：mow
6. cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow
   同义词：fell, drop, strike down

1. She cut down the sapling with one chop.
   她一斧子就把树苗砍倒了。
2. They cut down that tree.
   他们砍倒了那棵树。
3. He cut down his enemy.
   他杀死了他的敌人。
4. He has to cut down on the consumption of meat.
   他不得不减少吃肉。
5. Do not cut down the tree that gives you shade.
   [谚]遮荫之树不可砍。
6. The aircraft is streamlined to cut down wind resistance.
   飞机设计成流线型以减少风的阻力。
7. The council have told us to cut down the trees.
   地方议会通知我们砍掉这些树。
8. On no account should we cut down the outturn.
   我们绝不可以把产量降低。