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Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- cut the mustard
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[American English]
[verbal]
符合要求(或条件);达到标准
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2.
办事卓有成效
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3.
起举足轻重的作用
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4.
实现;完成;成功
Collins English-English Dictionary
- cut the mustard
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n
[slang]
to come up to expectations
Examples
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cut atwain
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一切为二,切成两份
→ atwain
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a clean-cut young fellow
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潇洒的小伙子
→ clean-cut
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cut the engine
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关掉引擎
→ cut
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cut the noise
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制止喧闹声
→ cut
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cut salaries
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削减薪水
→ cut
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cut one's nail
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修(手、脚的)指甲
→ cut
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cut a caper
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手舞足蹈,雀跃,跳跳蹦蹦
→ caper
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a stylish cut
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(服装等的)入时的式样
→ cut
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a deep cut
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深切口
→ deep
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cut down numbers of trees
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砍倒一大批树木
→ number
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