中文翻译与英英解释 | vt.
1.修剪(树枝)，剪除，伐除 (down) 砍去 (away off)。
2.省去(费用等)；删掉，除去(多余部分)。
短语和例子
prune a writing of superfluous words 删去文章中的冗语。
n.
1.洋李脯，梅干。
2.深紫红色的。
3.〔美国〕没趣的人，讨厌的人；蠢货。
短语和例子
full of prunes 〔美俚〕傲慢的；完全错误的，胡诌的。
vt.
〔罕用语〕＝preen.
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| weed out unwanted or unnecessary things; "We had to lose weight, so we cut the sugar from our diet"
同义词：cut, rationalize, rationalise,
| | cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of; "dress the plants in the garden"
同义词：snip, clip, crop, trim, lop, dress, cut back,
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| A prune is any of various plum cultivars, mostly Prunus domestica or European Plum, sold as fresh or dried fruit. The dried fruit is also referred to as a dried plum. |
例句与用法 | 1. | A sapling needs pruning , a child discipline .
小树要砍，小孩要管。
| | 2. | Wounds frequently occur as a result of pruning .
修剪往往造成损伤。
| | 3. | Her exuberance of spirit was pruned down .
她那种奔放的精神不见了。
| | 4. | We prune plants to make them grow stronger
我们对植物剪枝使他们生长得更壮。
| | 5. | Try to prune your essay of irrelevant detail .
尽量删去你那文章中无关的细节。
| | 6. | In writing an essay one must do a lot of pruning .
写文章要下一番剪裁的工夫。
| | 7. | Next year 's budget will have to be drastically pruned .
下一年度的预算将大幅度削减。
| | 8. | She scratched herself badly while pruning the roses .
她修剪玫瑰花时把自己划伤了一大片。
| | 9. | She is pruning down the novel at the publisher 's request .
她按出版商的要求对小说进行删改。
| | 10. | With a few quick snips of the shears he pruned the bush .
他用大剪刀几下子就把灌木给修剪好了。
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