| 释义 |
cut across
1. go a short way; take a short cut across 走快捷方式；抄近路穿过
* They didn't want to walk to the corner and turn, so they cut across the lane to the bus stop. 他们不想走到街道的拐角处拐弯而是穿过小巷到了汽车站。
* We can gain time if we cut across this field. 如果我们抄近路从这田野横穿过去，就可以赢得时间。
2. interrupt 打断
* Her loud voice cut across their conversation. 她的高嗓门打断了我们的谈话。
3. contradict; be opposite to 跟…相抵触；与…背道而驰
* The chairman's decision cuts across the opinion of the whole committee. 主席的决定与委员会全体成员的意见背道而驰。
* I don't wish to press my suggestion if it woulh cut across anything you have in mind. 如果我的建议违背你的想法的话，我不打算强迫你接受。 |