to cut back
01
削减, 减少
to decrease something such as size or cost, to make it more efficient, economical, or manageable
Transitive: to cut back on sth
语法信息
形态构成
短语
动作动词
规则
可分离
小品词
back
基本动词
cut
现在时
cut back
第三人称单数
cuts back
现在分词
cutting back
一般过去时
cut back
过去分词
cut back
例子
Faced with financial challenges, the company had to cut back on its workforce.
面临财务挑战，公司不得不削减员工人数。
02
回溯, 回到过去
to go back in time
Intransitive: to cut back | to cut back to a time
例子
In times of stress, some people may emotionally cut back to earlier, simpler stages of their lives.
在压力时期，一些人可能会在情感上回溯到他们生活中更早、更简单的阶段。
03
减少, 削减
to do or consume less of something such as food or activities, usually to improve overall health
Transitive: to cut back on food or activities
例子
Due to environmental concerns, the city decided to cut back on industrial emissions.
出于环境考虑，该市决定减少工业排放。
04
修剪, 剪枝
to cut off the top parts of a tree, bush, or other plant to either reduce their size or help them grow
Transitive: to cut back a plant
例子
The gardener advised cutting back the rose bushes in early spring to stimulate new growth.
园丁建议在早春修剪玫瑰丛以刺激新的生长。
