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TOEFL BNC: 11960 COCA: 14230

prune

Word family
Related topics: Gardening, Crops
prune1 /pruːn/ verb [transitiveT]  
1 (also prune something ↔ back)DLG to cut off some of the branches of a tree or bush to make it grow better 修剪〔树枝〕
 The roses need pruning.
玫瑰需要修枝了。
2 especially British EnglishBrECUT to make something smaller by removing parts that you do not need or want 删除,删节
 The company is pruning staff in order to reduce costs.
公司正在裁员以减少开支。
 The original version of the text has been pruned quite a bit.
原稿被大幅删节。
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Related topics: Food
prune2 noun [countableC]  
DFa dried plum, often cooked before it is eaten 梅干,(洋)李脯
 stewed prunes
炖李脯
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Origin prune1
(1300-1400) Old French proignier, probably from provigner to breed plants from shoots, from Latin propago; → PROPAGATE
prune2
(1300-1400) French plum, from Latin prunus
prune1 verbprune2 noun
Chinese
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TOEFL BNC: 11960 COCA: 14230
prune

verb

ADVERBdrastically, hard, heavily, severely大幅修剪;狠狠地修剪;大量削減Prune the trees hard in the winter.在冬天將樹木做大幅度修剪。Their budgets have been drastically pruned. (figurative) 他們的預算遭到了大幅削減。back剪去The roses had been pruned back more severely.玫瑰被剪掉了一大截。
TOEFL BNC: 11960 COCA: 14230
TOEFL BNC: 11960 COCA: 14230
prune
Gardening: aerate, bed out, bonsai...
Dried fruit: currant, nut, peppercorn...

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