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基本释义

vt.
修剪; 整理; 装饰
adj.
整齐的,整洁的; 修长的; 苗条的
n.
整齐; 修剪; 健康状态; 装束
vi.
削减

词性变化

实用例句

to trim your hair

理发

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to trim a hedge (back)

修剪树篱

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(figurative)The training budget had been trimmed by £10 000.

培训预算削减了1万英镑。

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Trim any excess fat off the meat.

把多余的肥膘从肉上切掉。

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I trimmed two centimetres off the hem of the skirt.

我把裙子的下摆剪短了两厘米。

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gloves trimmed with fur

毛皮镶边的手套

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Using the diet he's trimmed down from 90 kilos to 70.

通过控制饮食,他的体重从90公斤减到了70公斤。

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a wash and trim

洗头理发

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The hedge needs a trim.

这树篱得修剪了。

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The car is available with black or red trim (= the colour of the seats) .

这款汽车的座椅有黑红两种颜色。

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a blue jacket with a white trim

镶有白边的蓝色上衣

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He keeps in trim by running every day.

他每天跑步保持身体健康。

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The team need to get in trim for the coming season.

这个球队需要为下个赛季做好准备。

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She has kept very trim.

她的身材保持得很苗条。

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a trim figure

修长的身材

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a trim garden

精心管理的花园

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The neighbours' gardens were trim and neat.

邻居们的花园整洁美观。

…the trim houses.

整齐的房舍

The driver was a trim young woman of perhaps thirty.

司机是个大约 30 岁的身材苗条的年轻女子。

My friend trims my hair every eight weeks...

我朋友每 8 个星期为我修剪一次头发。

Grass shears are specially made to trim grass growing in awkward places.

除草剪刀专门用于修剪缝隙角落里的青草。

American companies looked at ways they could trim these costs...

美国公司研究了能够削减这些成本的方法。

We trimmed the marketing department.

我们缩小了市场营销部的规模。

...jackets, which are then trimmed with crocheted flowers...

另外以钩花镶边的夹克

I am wearing a plaid nightgown trimmed with white lace.

我穿着一件带有白色蕾丝花边的格子呢睡衣。

...a white satin scarf with black trim...

黑边白缎围巾

The saddles feature a reflective trim for night time visibility.

这些车座的特点是带有在夜间可视的反光镶边。

He is already getting in trim for the big day...

他已经在为那个重要的日子调整状态了。

It is an excellent way of keeping my voice in trim.

那是保持我声线处于良好状态的极好办法。

真题例句

And a number of oil-producing countries are trimming their gasoline subsidies and raising taxes, so the net savings for global consumers is not as big as the oil price plunge might suggest.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

She trimmed back my flowery language, drew lines through my exclamation marks and argued for the value of restraint in expression.

出自-2015年12月阅读原文

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. a state of arrangement or appearance;

    "in good trim"

  • 2. a decoration or adornment on a garment;

    "the trimming on a hat"

    "the trim on a shirt"

  • 3. attitude of an aircraft in flight when allowed to take its own orientation

  • 4. cutting down to the desired size or shape

Verb
  • 1. remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size;

    "pare one's fingernails"

    "trim the photograph"

    "trim lumber"

  • 2. decorate, as with ornaments;

    "trim the christmas tree"

    "trim a shop window"

  • 3. cut down on; make a reduction in;

    "reduce your daily fat intake"

    "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"

  • 4. balance in flight by regulating the control surfaces;

    "trim an airplane"

  • 5. be in equilibrium during a flight;

    "The airplane trimmed"

  • 6. decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods

  • 7. cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of;

    "dress the plants in the garden"

  • 8. cut closely;

    "trim my beard"

  • 9. adjust (sails on a ship) so that the wind is optimally used

Adjective
  • 1. thin and fit;

    "the spare figure of a marathon runner"

    "a body kept trim by exercise"

  • 2. (used of hair) neat and tidy;

    "a nicely kempt beard"

  • 3. of places; characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder;

    "even the barn was shipshape"

    "a trim little sailboat"

  • 4. (of persons) neat and smart in appearance;

    "a clean-cut and well-bred young man"

    "the trig corporal in his jaunty cap"

  • 5. severely simple in line or design;

    "a neat tailored suit"

    "tailored curtains"

同义词辨析

neat, tidy, trim, orderly

这些形容词均含"整齐的,整洁的"之意。

  • neat: 指人或物外表既清洁又整齐。
  • tidy: 侧重整齐,井然有序。
  • trim: 着重因线条清晰、比例匀称而使外观呈现出紧凑和精确、美观。
  • orderly: 语义比上述几个词强,最常用。指把复杂细微的东西按其内在联系安排整齐,侧重井井有条。

同义词

vt. & vi.修剪;消减

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