to undercut
01
يخفض السعر, يقلل الأسعار
to demand a lower price than one's rivals
Transitive: to undercut a rival or price
أمثلة
In a competitive market, businesses may undercut their rivals to attract price-sensitive customers.
في سوق تنافسية، قد تقوم الشركات بخفض الأسعار مقارنة بمنافسيها لجذب العملاء الحساسين للسعر.
Online retailers often engage in price wars, trying to undercut each other to gain a larger share of the market.
غالبًا ما يشارك تجار التجزئة عبر الإنترنت في حروب الأسعار، محاولين تخفيض الأسعار بعضهم البعض للحصول على حصة أكبر من السوق.
02
ضرب من الأسفل, قطع من الأسفل
to hit a ball with a downward, glancing motion, causing it to spin backward or gain elevation
Transitive: to undercut a ball
أمثلة
He undercut the tennis ball, sending it spinning over the net with incredible precision.
قام بقطع كرة التنس تحت، مما جعلها تدور فوق الشبكة بدقة لا تصدق.
By carefully undercutting the ball, he was able to make a tricky shot that bounced just inside the corner.
من خلال قطع الكرة بعناية، تمكن من تنفيذ لقطة صعبة ارتدت بالضبط داخل الزاوية.
03
يقوض, يتآكل من الأسفل
to remove or wear away the lower or underlying part of something
Transitive: to undercut sth
أمثلة
The river undercut the bank, causing it to erode and collapse over time.
تآكل النهر الضفة، مما تسبب في تآكلها وانهيارها بمرور الوقت.
The constant waves undercut the cliffside, leading to a gradual loss of land.
الأمواج المستمرة تقتطع جانب الجرف، مما يؤدي إلى فقدان تدريجي للأرض.
04
نحت, حفر
to remove material around a design in order to create a raised, carved pattern
Transitive: to undercut sth
أمثلة
The artist undercut the stone to reveal a beautiful design in relief.
قام الفنان بنحت الحجر للكشف عن تصميم جميل بارز.
Using a chisel, the craftsman undercut the surface of the marble to highlight the figures in relief.
باستخدام الإزميل، قام الحرفي بقطع سطح الرخام لإبراز الأشكال البارزة.
05
قطع بشكل مائل, قطع قطري
to make a diagonal or slanted cut into a tree, below the main cut, on the side where the tree is intended to fall
Transitive: to undercut a tree
أمثلة
The lumberjack undercut the tree to ensure it would fall in the right direction.
قام الحطاب بقطع الشجرة من الأسفل لضمان سقوطها في الاتجاه الصحيح.
Before making the final cut, he carefully undercut the trunk to guide the tree ’s fall.
قبل إجراء القطع النهائي، قام بقطع مائل بعناية في الجذع لتوجيه سقوط الشجرة.
Undercut
01
a hairstyle with longer hair on top and closely shaved or faded sides and back
أمثلة
He wore an undercut with the top styled into a pompadour.
The barber recommended an undercut to modernize his look.
02
a stroke that imparts reverse spin to the ball
أمثلة
He played a perfect undercut in the tennis match.
The golfer used an undercut to keep the ball low.
03
a cut made underneath a surface or material to remove a portion of it
أمثلة
The carpenter made an undercut to fit the joint perfectly.
An undercut was necessary to level the shelf support.
04
a cut made in a tree trunk to guide the direction of its fall
أمثلة
The lumberjack made an undercut before felling the tree.
a proper undercut ensures the tree falls safely.
05
the tender meat from the loin on either side of the vertebral column
أمثلة
The butcher recommended the undercut for grilling.
Roasting the undercut brings out its tenderness.
06
material removed by a cut made beneath a surface
أمثلة
The jeweler carefully cleaned out the undercut to prepare the setting.
The mold's undercut had to be removed to release the casting.
شجرة معجمية
undercut
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