prunes

prunes读音音标

[pru:nz]

prunes意思解释

n.

西梅脯，西梅干( prune的名词复数 )；

v.

修剪（树木等）( prune的第三人称单数 )；

精简某事物，除去某事物多余的部分；

双语释义

v.(动词)

vt. & vi. 修剪,剪枝 cut off or shorten some of the branches of (a tree or bush) in order to improve the shape and growth

英英释义

prune

n.

dried plum

v.

cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of

同义词：snipclipcroptrimlopdresscut back

weed out unwanted or unnecessary things

同义词：cutrationalizerationalise

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)～+副词prune drastically大幅度削减prune away修剪,删去prune down〔off〕剪掉

双语例句

用作动词(v.)You should prune your roses in the spring.你应该在春天修剪一下你的玫瑰花。It is our job to prune the side branches of these trees.我们的工作就是修剪这些树的侧枝。The gardener pruned the dead branches.园丁剪去枯枝。Next year\'s budget will have to be drastically pruned.下一年度的预算将大幅度削减。The teacher pruned the student\'s article of its superfluities.老师删去这个学生文章中的多余内容。We must prune away some of our surplus staff.我们必须把部分多余的人员精简掉。