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Cut off Meaning in English

expression

ˈkət/ /ˈɔf
KUHT-awf
kˈʌt/ /ˈɒf
KUT-of

释义

To stop the supply or flow of something, to interrupt or end communication, or to separate someone from others.

用法与细微差别

'Cut off' is often used for phones, electricity, and water (e.g., 'the power was cut off'). It can also mean interrupting a person ('She cut me off in conversation') or isolating people ('They were cut off by the flood'). Informal and common in speech.

例句

The phone company cut off our service because we didn't pay.

basic

The flood cut off the village from the city.

basic

Please don't cut off when I'm speaking.

basic

Sorry, my call just got cut off. Can you hear me now?

natural

The store will cut off orders after 5 p.m.

natural

He felt cut off from his friends after moving to a new city.

natural