"lopped" in Chinese (Simplified)
修剪(树枝)- 剪掉
Definition
用工具剪去树或植物的枝条或部分。'Lopped' 是 'lop' 的过去式或过去分词。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
通常用于园艺上,指剪去整根枝条,而不是单纯修饰。偶尔也可用于比喻,指猛然剪除某部分。语气中性。
Examples
She lopped the dead branches off the tree yesterday.
她昨天把树上的枯枝**修剪**掉了。
The gardener lopped some branches with a saw.
园丁用锯子**修剪**了一些树枝。
They lopped the top off the hedge to make it even.
他们把树篱顶部**修剪**齐了。
He accidentally lopped off more than he meant to.
他不小心**剪掉**了比预期更多的部分。
The company lopped a whole department during budget cuts.
公司在预算削减时**裁撤**了一个整个部门。
After the storm, many trees had their tops lopped off by the wind.
暴风雨过后,许多树的顶部被风**吹断**了。