| 成句・複合語: |
| a cut above | adj | (superior to) | ~より一枚上手で 形 |
| He is a cut above the rest. |
| a cut above | adj | (superior) | 並外れた 形 |
| clean-cut, clean cut | adj | (man: neat appearance, presentable) 男性の髪型 | きれいに刈った、こざっぱりとした 形 |
| | 男性の外見 | 整った、端正な、身だしなみのよい 形 |
| People trusted him because he had that that clean cut Boy Scout image. |
| clean-cut, clean cut | adj | (architecture, design: simple, distinct shapes) 建築・デザイン | 整った、独特の、際立った 形 |
| Modernist architects abandoned the frills and ornamentation of the Victorian and Edwardian eras in favor of simple shapes and clean-cut lines. |
| clear cut, clear-cut | adj | (well defined) | はっきりした、疑いの余地のない、明確な 形 |
| Note: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun |
| His essay was a clear cut example of how not to write one. |
| The presentation provided a clear-cut report of company expenses. |
| clear-cut, clear cut | adj | figurative (unambiguous) | 明白な、はっきりした 形 |
| It's a clear-cut case of fraud. |
| clear-cut, clear cut | vtr | literal (forestry: cut all trees in an area) 林業 | ~を皆伐する、~を伐採する 他動 |
| Clear cutting on steep slopes can cause erosion. |
| crew cut, crew-cut | n | (very short haircut, army haircut) | 角刈り 名 |
| His crew cut and posture made it clear he was a military man. |
| You could tell he was a Marine from his crew cut. |
| cut across | vtr | (cross by way of a short cut) | ~を横切る、~をまたぐ 他動 |
| cut across | vtr | figurative (cross expected boundaries) | ~を超越する、~を超える 他動 |
| cut and paste | | コンピュータ | カットアンドペーストする 自動 |
| | | 切り貼りする 自動 |
| | コンピュータ | カットアンドペースト 名 |
| | | 切り貼り 名 |
| cut apart | vtr | (separate, divide) | ~を分離する、~を切り離す 他動 |
| cut away, cut-away, cutaway | vtr | (remove by cutting) | ~を切り取る、~を切って取り除く 他動 |
| To repair the table I had to cut away the damaged veneer and replace it with a matching new piece. |
| cut away, cut-away, cutaway | vtr | (tv, cinema: inserted shot) TV・映画の編集 | カットアウェイをする 他動 |
| cut back, cutback | vtr | (reduce: spending) | ~を減らす、~を削減する 他動 |
| Now that I am unemployed we are going to have to cut back on our spending. |
| cut class | v | US, informal (fail to attend school lesson) | 授業を欠席する |
| | 口語 | サボる |
| It's no surprise his grades were so low; he was always cutting class! |
| cut corners | | | 近道する 自動 |
| | 経費・時間など | 節約する 自動 |
| | | 手抜きする 時 |
| cut down | | 木など | ~を切り倒す 他動 |
| | | ~を減らす、削減する、切り詰める 他動 |
| | 値段など | ~を下げる、割引する 他動 |
| | 文章など | ~を短くする 他動 |
| cut down on | vtr | informal (reduce) | ~を減らす、~を削減する 他動 |
| The doctor told me my heart was in poor condition and that I must cut down on fatty foods, alcohol and smoking. |
| cut his teeth | v | informal (grow his baby teeth) | 乳歯が生える |
| cut his teeth | v | figurative (learn his trade) | 経験を積む |
| It was a good simple project for the manager's son to cut his teeth on. |
| cut in | vi | (vehicle: move suddenly in front) 車・交通 | 割り込む 自動 |
| The vehicle cut in front of me. |
| cut in | vi | (interrupt) | 干渉する、邪魔をする、口を挟む 自動 |
| She cut in while I was speaking. |
| Don't cut in when I'm talking. |
| cut in | vtr | (give sb a share) | (人に利益の)分け前を与える 他動 |
| After she won the money, she said she would cut me in for some of it. |
| cut in two | vtr | (slice into two parts) | ~を半分に切る、~を二つに分ける 他動 |
| The magician appeared to cut his beautiful assistant in two. |
| cut into | | | ~にナイフを入れる、~を切り込む、切開する 自動 |
| | | ~に割り込む、干渉する 自動 |
| | 価値など | ~を減らす、下げる 他動 |
| | | ~の一部を使う 他動 |
| cut it out | interj | slang (stop it) 会話 | やめろ!/やめて!/よせ! |
| Oi! You! Yes you! Cut it Out! Stop doing that or I'll stop you! |
| cut it out | v | slang (stop: doing sth) | やめる |
| cut loose | v | slang (become independent) | 自由の身になる、フリーになる |
| | | 勝手気ままにする、思いのままに行動する |
| After six weeks of boot camp the recruits were ready to cut loose and have a few beers. |
| After the ceremony the graduates were cut loose to find their relatives in the crowd. |
| cut loose | vi | slang (lose inhibitions, act wildly) | 羽目を外す |
| She really began to cut loose after she left home. |
| cut off | | | ~を切り離す、切り落とす、切り取る 他動 |
| | | ~を中断する、やめる 他動 |
| | | ~を締め出す、追い払う、勘当する 他動 |
| | | 死ぬ、重症を負う 自動 |
| Note: 「死ぬ、重症を負う」の場合は通例受身で"be cut off"となる。 |
| cut open | | | ~を切り開く、切開する 他動 |
| cut out | | | ~を切り取る、取り除く 他動 |
| | | ~を切り開く 他動 |
| | | やめる、絶つ 自動 |
| | 俗語 | ずらかる 自動 |
| cut out for | adj | informal (suited to, strong enough to endure) 人が | ~に向いている、~に適している |
| When he got stuck in a chimney for the second time he decided he was not cut out for a life of crime. |
| cut price, cut-price | adj | (cheap, discounted) | 特価の、値下げの、割引の 形 |
| cut prices | v | (sell items more cheaply) | 値下げする、割り引く、安売りする 自動 |
| After Christmas, many stores cut their prices to try to maintain sales. |
| cut rate, cut-rate | adj | (cheap, discounted) | 安値の、安価の、割引価格の 形 |
| You can't expect quality when you only buy cut-rate stuff. |
| cut rate, cut-rate | adj | informal (of poor quality) | 安物の 形 |
| cut short | vtr | (interrupt, finish prematurely) 予定など | ~を切り上げる、~を途中でやめる 他動 |
| The sprained ankle caused us to cut short the vacation. |
| cut through | vtr | literal (slice through: with a blade) | ~を切り開く、~を切開する 他動 |
| I haven't got a clue why he bought that machete, there's no jungle to cut through in Belgium. |
| cut through | vtr | figurative (get past: sth superfluous) | ~を通過する、通り抜ける、横断する |
| Ok, let cut through the crap and see what we do agree on! |
| cut to pieces | vtr | (slaughter) | ~をバラバラにする、~をすたずたにする、~を切り刻む 他動 |
| cut to pieces | vtr | figurative (verbally attack and belittle, slander) | ~をこき下ろす、~を酷評する、~を徹底的にけなす 他動 |
| | 口語 | ~をぼろくそにけなす 他動 |
| She used her sharp tongue to cut everybody to pieces. |
| cut up, cut-up | vtr | literal (chop, cut into pieces) | ~を切り刻む、~を細かく切断する 他動 |
| You have to cut up the chicken into smaller pieces if you want to feed everybody. |
| cut up, cut-up | adj | figurative, slang (upset, distressed) 精神的に | 傷ついた、落ち込んだ 形 |
| He's very cut up right now because his girlfriend has just dumped him. |
| cut up, cut-up | adj | literal (chopped, cut into pieces) | 切断された、バラバラになった 形 |
| cut up, cut-up | v | informal (clown, make jokes) | 該当する訳語がありません。 |
| cut up, cut-up | n | inofrmal (sb who clowns, makes jokes) | 該当する訳語がありません。 |
| You can't take him seriously, he's such a cut up. |
| paper cut | n | (tiny nick caused by sharp paper) | (紙で切った)切り傷 名 |
| power cut | n | (break in electricity supply) | 停電 名 |
| We have no electricity! There has been a power cut. |
| After the power cut to that part of the city, many people went into a panic. |
| price cut | | | 値引き、値下げ 名 |
| short-cut | | | 簡単にする、切り詰める 他動 |
| tax cut | n | (decrease in amount of tax) | 減税 名 |
| The proposed tax cut will mostly benefit the wealthy. |
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