ˌcut sth↔ˈback1(alsoˌcut ˈback (on sth))to reduce sth减少;削减;缩减If we don't sell more we'll have to cut back production.我们若不能多销,就必须减产。to cut back on spending削减开支related nouncutback2to make a bush, etc. smaller bycuttingbranches off剪枝;修剪pruneto cut back a rose bush给玫瑰丛剪枝 |