| 单词 | prune |
| 释义 | nounverbpruneBrE /pruːn/ NAmE /pruːn/ noun a dried plumthat is often eaten cooked 干梅子；西梅干；李子干◆ stewed prunes 炖梅脯pruneBrE /pruːn/ NAmE /pruːn/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they prune BrE /pruːn/ NAmE /pruːn/ present simple - he / she / it prunes BrE /pruːnz/ NAmE /pruːnz/ past simple pruned BrE /pruːnd/ NAmE /pruːnd/ past participle pruned BrE /pruːnd/ NAmE /pruːnd/ -ing form pruning BrE /ˈpruːnɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈpruːnɪŋ/ to cut off some of the branches from a tree , bush , etc . so that it will grow better and stronger 修剪树枝；打杈◆ ~sth When should you prune apple trees ? 苹果树应该什么时候剪枝？◆ He pruned the longer branches off the tree . 他把较长的树枝剪掉了。◆ ~sth back The hedge needs pruning back . 树篱需要修剪了。~sth (back )to make sth smaller by removing parts ; to cut out parts of sth 裁减；削减；精简◆ Staff numbers have been pruned back to 175 . 员工的数量已精减到 175 人。◆ Prune out any unnecessary details . 把无关紧要的细节统统删掉。▸ prun·ing BrE /ˈpruːnɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈpruːnɪŋ/ noun [U ]◆ All roses require annual pruning . 玫瑰都要年年修剪。◆ The company would benefit from a little pruning here and there . 公司如能处处精简一点，必将获益。 |
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