to undercut
01
가격을 내리다, 가격을 깎다
to demand a lower price than one's rivals
Transitive: to undercut a rival or price
예시들
In a competitive market, businesses may undercut their rivals to attract price-sensitive customers.
경쟁 시장에서 기업은 가격에 민감한 고객을 유치하기 위해 경쟁사보다 가격을 인하할 수 있습니다.
Online retailers often engage in price wars, trying to undercut each other to gain a larger share of the market.
온라인 소매업체들은 종종 가격 전쟁에 참여하며, 시장 점유율을 늘리기 위해 서로 가격을 인하하려고 합니다.
02
아래에서 치다, 아래에서 자르다
to hit a ball with a downward, glancing motion, causing it to spin backward or gain elevation
Transitive: to undercut a ball
예시들
He undercut the tennis ball, sending it spinning over the net with incredible precision.
그는 테니스 공을 언더컷해서, 믿을 수 없는 정확도로 네트 위로 회전시키며 보냈다.
By carefully undercutting the ball, he was able to make a tricky shot that bounced just inside the corner.
공을 조심스럽게 언더컷함으로써, 그는 코너 안쪽으로 바운스되는 까다로운 슛을 만들 수 있었다.
03
아래를 파내다, 아래쪽을 침식시키다
to remove or wear away the lower or underlying part of something
Transitive: to undercut sth
예시들
The river undercut the bank, causing it to erode and collapse over time.
강이 제방을 파내어, 시간이 지남에 따라 침식되고 붕괴되게 했습니다.
The constant waves undercut the cliffside, leading to a gradual loss of land.
끊임없는 파도가 절벽 아래를 파내어 점차적으로 땅을 잃게 합니다.
04
조각하다, 파내다
to remove material around a design in order to create a raised, carved pattern
Transitive: to undercut sth
예시들
The artist undercut the stone to reveal a beautiful design in relief.
예술가는 돌을 파내어 아름다운 부조 디자인을 드러냈다.
Using a chisel, the craftsman undercut the surface of the marble to highlight the figures in relief.
정을 사용하여 장인은 대리석 표면을 깎아 부조의 인물을 두드러지게 했습니다.
05
비스듬히 자르다, 나무가 넘어질 방향으로 사선으로 자르다
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
예시들
The lumberjack undercut the tree to ensure it would fall in the right direction.
나무꾼은 나무가 올바른 방향으로 넘어지도록 아래쪽을 잘랐다.
Before making the final cut, he carefully undercut the trunk to guide the tree ’s fall.
마지막 절단을 하기 전에, 그는 나무가 넘어지는 방향을 안내하기 위해 줄기를 조심스럽게 사선으로 잘랐다.
Undercut
01
a hairstyle with longer hair on top and closely shaved or faded sides and back
예시들
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
예시들
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
예시들
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
예시들
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
예시들
The butcher recommended the undercut for grilling.
Roasting the undercut brings out its tenderness.
06
material removed by a cut made beneath a surface
예시들
The jeweler carefully cleaned out the undercut to prepare the setting.
The mold's undercut had to be removed to release the casting.
