cut down
cut
kʌt
kat
down
daʊn
dawn
British pronunciation
/kˈʌt dˈaʊn/

英語での「cut down」の定義と意味

to cut down
[phrase form: cut]
01

切り倒す, 伐採する

to cut through something at its base in order to make it fall
Transitive: to cut down a tree or other plant
to cut down definition and meaning
example
The lumberjacks had to cut down the old oak tree to clear space for the new construction project.
木こりたちは新しい建設プロジェクトのためのスペースを確保するために古いオークの木を切り倒さなければならなかった。
1.1

切る, 刈る

to use a blade or mower to trim or reduce the height of something, typically plants, grass, or vegetation
Transitive: to cut down grass or vegetation
to cut down definition and meaning
example
The gardener had to cut down the tall grass in the backyard to maintain a neat appearance.
庭師は整った外観を維持するために裏庭の背の高い草を刈り取る必要がありました。
02

削減する, 減らす

to reduce the amount, size, or number of something
Transitive: to cut down size or number of something
to cut down definition and meaning
example
In an effort to reduce expenses, the company had to cut down its workforce.
経費を削減するために、会社は従業員を削減しなければならなかった。
03

遮断する, ブロックする

(in sports or games) to block a player and stop them from moving forward or making progress
Transitive: to cut down a player
example
The defender managed to cut down the striker before he could reach the goal.
ディフェンダーは、ストライカーがゴールに到達する前に切り落とすことに成功した。
04

切り倒す, 伐採する

to cause something to fall by delivering a forceful blow, typically with the intent of bringing it to the ground
Transitive: to cut down sb/sth
example
The strong gusts of wind threatened to cut down the fragile tent during the storm.
強風が嵐の間に壊れやすいテントを倒す恐れがありました。
05

減らす、削減する

to limit or avoid certain types of food or ingredients for health or dietary reasons
Transitive: to cut down on certain types of food
example
Concerned about cholesterol levels, she decided to cut down on her intake of fatty foods.
コレステロール値が気になり、彼女は脂肪分の多い食品の摂取を減らすことに決めました。
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