cut down
🇺🇸
/ˌkʌt ˈdaʊn/
🇬🇧
/ˌkʌt ˈdaʊn/
phrase verb
B2
To make a tree or bush fall by cutting it at the bottom.
The new owners cut down the apple trees.
新的拥有者砍倒了苹果树。
B2
To make something smaller in amount, number, or size.
They've cut her hours down at work.
他们减少了她在工作中的工时。
B2
To eat or drink less of something to be healthier.
I'm trying to cut down on the amount of sugar I eat.
我正在努力减少我摄入的糖分。
translation
砍倒, 减少