[きりさげる, kirisageru] (v1, vt) (1) to cut down; to prune; to reduce; to cut and hang down; to cut shorter; (2) to round down (e.g. fraction) [Add to Longdo]
[きりつめる, kiritsumeru] (v1, vt) (1) to shorten; to cut short; to trim; (2) to cut down on; to reduce; to economize; to economise [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (1 entries found)
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cut short
v 1: interrupt before its natural or planned end; "We had to cut
short our vacation" [syn: {cut short}, {break short},
{break off}]
2: cause to end earlier than intended; "The spontaneous applause
cut the singer short"
3: make shorter as if by cutting off; "truncate a word";
"Erosion has truncated the ridges of the mountains" [syn:
{truncate}, {cut short}]
4: terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or
its full extent; "My speech was cut short"; "Personal freedom
is curtailed in many countries" [syn: {clip}, {curtail}, {cut
short}]
แสดงได้ทั้งความหมายของคำเดี่ยว และคำผสม ได้อย่างถูกต้อง
เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย
