[VERB 动词]砍;剁;劈;切 If you chop something, you cut it into pieces with strong downward movements of a knife or an axe.
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Chop the butter into small pieces...
把黄油切成小片。
Chop the onions very finely...
把洋葱切碎。
Visitors were set to work chopping wood.
游客们被安排去劈柴。
...chopped tomatoes.
切好的西红柿
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[N-COUNT 可数名词](羊或猪的)排骨 A chop is a small piece of meat cut from the ribs of a sheep or pig.
[usu n N]
...grilled lamb chops.
烤羊排
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[PHRASE 短语]反复无常;不断变卦 When people chop and change, they keep changing their minds about what to do or how to act.
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[BRIT 英]
[INFORMAL 非正式]
Don't ask me why they have chopped and changed so much.
别问我为什么他们一会儿一个主意。
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[PHRASE 短语]将被取消(或关闭);(人)将被解雇 If something is for the chop or is going to get the chop, it is going to be stopped or closed. If someone is for the chop, they are going to lose their job or position.
[BRIT 英]
[INFORMAL 非正式]
He won't say which programmes are for the chop...
他不愿说哪些项目将被毙掉。
I was both disappointed and amazed when I got the chop from the Wales team.
我被威尔士队解聘时,既失望又错愕。
相关词组:
chop down
chop off
chop up
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chop★/tʃɒp; NAmEtʃɑːp/
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chopchopschoppedchoppingverb★ _cooking_preparation_comp.jpg _chop.jpg (-pp-)1★to cut sth into pieces with a sharp tool such as a knife 切碎;剁碎;砍;劈chopsth ◆He was chopping logs for firewood.他在把原木劈成木柴。◆Add the finely chopped onions.加入切碎的洋葱。chopsth (up) (into sth) ◆Chop the carrots up into small pieces.把胡萝卜切成小块。◆( figurative) The country was chopped up into small administrative areas.这个国家被划分为若干小的行政区。☞collocationsat
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2[usually passive ]chopsth (from sth) (to sth) ( informal) to reduce sth by a large amount; to stop sth (大幅度地)削减,降低;取消;终止SYN
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◆The share price was chopped from 50 pence to 20 pence.股价由每股 50 便士猛降至 20 便士。3chopsb/sth to hit sb/sth with a short downward stroke or blow 向下猛击IDIOMˌchop and ˈchange( BrE) ( informal) to keep changing your mind or what you are doing 变化无常;反覆变换PHRASAL VERBSˈchop (away) at sthto aim blows at sth with a heavy sharp tool such as an axe对准…砍去(或猛击)★ˌchop sth↔ˈdownto make sth, such as a tree, fall by cutting it at the base with a sharp tool 砍伐,伐倒(如树木)★ˌchop sth↔ˈoff (sth)to remove sth by cutting it with a sharp tool 砍掉;砍下;砍断◆He chopped a branch off the tree.他从那棵树上砍下一根树枝。◆( informal) Anne Boleyn had her head chopped off.安妮 · 博林被斩首。noun1[countable ]a thick slice of meat with a bone attached to it, especially from a pig or sheep 猪(或羊等)排◆a pork/lamb chop猪排;羊排2[countable ]an act of cutting sth with a quick downward movement using an axeor a knife 砍;劈;剁3[countable ]an act of hitting sb/sth with the side of your hand in a quick downward movement 掌劈◆a karate chop空手道中的掌劈4chops[plural ]( informal) the part of a person's or an animal's face around the mouth (人或动物的)嘴周围的地方◆The dog sat licking its chops.那只狗坐着在舔嘴。IDIOMSget/be given the ˈchop( BrE) ( informal) 1(of a person 人)to be dismissed from a job 被解雇;被撤职◆The whole department has been given the chop.整个部门的员工都已被解雇。2(of a plan, project, etc. 计划、工程等)to be stopped or ended 被取消;被终止◆Three more schemes have got the chop.又有三个方案遭斧削了。be for the ˈchop( BrE) ( informal) 1(of a person 人)to be likely to be dismissed from a job 可能遭裁员◆Who's next for the chop?下一个轮到谁被裁员?2(of a plan, project, etc. 计划、工程等)to be likely to be stopped or ended 可能被取消(或终止)not much ˈchop( AustralE,NZE) ( informal) not very good or useful 不算好的;不太有用的chop/tʃɒp; NAmEtʃɑːp/
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chopchop1 /tʃɒp $ tʃɑːp/ ●●●S3 verb (past tense and past participle chopped, present participle chopping) [transitive]
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1 (also chop up) to cut something into smaller pieces: He went outside to chop some more wood for the fire. Can you chop up some carrots for me? Add two finely chopped onions and a clove of garlic.chop something into pieces/chunks etc Chop the meat into small cubes.► see thesaurus at
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2 informal to reduce an amount of money by a large amount: He suddenly found that his income had been chopped in half.3chop and change British English informal to keep changing your mind: You can’t keep chopping and changing like this!chop at phrasal verbto hit something with a sharp tool in order to cut it: They chopped at the bushes with their knives.chop down phrasal verbto make a tree fall down by cutting it with a sharp tool: A couple of the older trees will have to be chopped down. Large areas of rainforest are being chopped down every day.chop off phrasal verbto remove something by cutting it with a sharp tool: The branch had been chopped off.
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1a small piece of meat on a bone, usually cut from a sheep or pig → steak: a grilled pork/lamb chop2the chop British Englisha)if you get or are given the chop, you lose your job: Six more staff got the chop last week. I might be for the chop (=lose my job).b)if something gets or is given the chop, it is closed or stopped because people do not want to pay for it anymore: The project might get the chop. This factory might now be for the chop (=likely to be closed).3a hard downward movement that you make with your hand: a karate chop4the act of hitting something with a sharp tool in order to cut it: With one last chop he split the log in two.5chops [plural] informal the lower part of the face of a person or animal – used humorously: Jack was grinning all over his chops.6the chops informal technical skill, especially at music, comedy, acting etc: Has she got the chops to carry off such a big role?
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