cut across
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/kʌt əˈkrɔs/
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/kʌt əˈkrɔs/
to pass straight through an area instead of going around it
If we cut across this field, it will save time.
如果我們穿過這片田野,將節省時間。
when an issue affects or involves different groups of people
Interest in the Internet cuts across all age groups.
對互聯網的興趣跨越所有年齡層。