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He will now try to cut down the task to a manageable size.

他现在要努力把任务的规模降至可控的范围。

He cut down on coffee and cigarettes, and ate a balanced diet.

他喝咖啡和吸烟都比以前少了，饮食也均衡了。

Your arguments are too easy to be cut down.

你的论点一驳即倒.

Cut down on animal fats found in red meat, hard cheeses and so on.

减少摄入存在于红色肉类、硬干酪等中的动物脂肪。

Many smokers who are chemically addicted to nicotine cannot cut down easily.

许多有尼古丁瘾的抽烟人不容易把烟戒掉.

It seems a false economy to me to cut down on libraries.

在我看来，减少图书馆的数量并不是真正的节约。

He cut down the tree close at the base.

他在近根处将树砍倒.

He cut down the tree and cut it up for firewood.

他把树砍倒,并把它劈成烧火用的小块.

We're trying to cut down on the amount of paperwork involved.

我们正在努力降低有关此事的文书工作量。

You must cut down on sugar to lose weight.

你必须少吃糖以减轻体重.

We must cut down on the amount of material we use.

我们必须削减原料使用量.

I've been trying to cut down on the stuff that I cart around with me.

我一直想减少随身带的东西。

If you want to play safe, cut down on the amount of salt you eat.

如果想要谨慎点的话，就减少盐的摄入量。

Most schools are extremely unwilling to cut down on staff in order to cut costs.

大部分学校都很不愿意为减少开支而裁员。

He was so eloquent that he cut down the finest orator.

他能言善辩,胜过最好的演说家.

For every tree cut down, three or four new ones are planted.

每砍倒一棵树就要种上三四棵树.

The aircraft is streamlined to cut down wind resistance.

飞机设计成流线型以减小风的阻力.

The article is too long and should be cut down by half.

这篇稿子太长,得砍去一半.

She cut down the seedling with one chop.

她一刀就把小苗砍倒了.

He cut down the snake.

他砍死了那条蛇.

Car owners were asked to cut down travel.

要求车主们减少驾车出行的次数。

We are constantly being reminded to cut down our fat intake.

不断有人提醒我们要减少脂肪的摄入量。

Cut down and compost spent cucumbers, tomatoes and other crops.

将已收获过的黄瓜、西红柿和其他作物的秧蔓割下，制成堆肥。

A vandal with a chainsaw cut down a tree.

一个故意破坏公物的人用链锯伐倒了一棵树。

When big City firms cut down on their entertainments, we shall know that times really are hard.

当伦敦商业区的大公司削减他们的娱乐活动开支，我们就知道世道真的变得艰难了。

The remaining block of woodland is cut down to ground level.

剩下的那片树林被砍得精光。

I had to cut down a tree and enlist the help of seven neighbours to get it out of the garden!

我不得不砍掉一棵树，并叫来7位邻居帮忙把树抬出花园！

These people do not have the equipment or the manpower to cut down the trees.

这些人没有设备或者人手砍伐这些树。