trims; trimmed; trimming
trims; trimmed; trimming
Learner's definition of TRIM
[+ object]
1
a : to cut (something) off something else : to remove (something) by cutting切下;剪掉;割去 —
often + away, from, or off b : to make (something) neat by cutting it修剪;修整 2
: to make the size, amount, or extent of (something) smaller减少;削减;缩减 3
: to decorate (something) especially around the edges with ribbons, ornaments, etc.(尤指以丝带、点缀物等)装饰,修饰,点缀(某物的边缘) 4
: to adjust (a boat's sails) in order to move faster调整(船帆)
trim down
[phrasal verb]
: to become thinner : to lose weight变瘦;体重减轻 — trimmer
/ˈtrɪmɚ/ noun, plural trimmers [count] 2 trim /ˈtrɪm/ adjective
trimmer; trimmest
trimmer; trimmest
Learner's definition of TRIM
1
: neat and orderly整齐的;井然有序的 2
: slim and healthy苗条的;修长的 3 trim /ˈtrɪm/ noun
plural trims
plural trims
Learner's definition of TRIM
1
[count] : an act of trimming something (such as hair)修剪 —
usually singular通常用单数 2
: material (such as ribbons, lace, etc.) that is used for decorating something especially around its edges(尤指以丝带、花边等装饰某物边缘的)饰物;边饰 [noncount]
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a skirt with lace trim镶着花边的裙子
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The house is gray with black trim. [=the pieces of wood around the doors, windows, etc., are painted black]这栋房子是灰色的,门框、窗框等部分是黑色的。
[count]
—
usually singular通常用单数
in trim
: in good condition健康;状态良好