trim
verb [ T ] uk/trɪm/ us/trɪm/ -mm-
(CUT)
修剪,修整
to make something tidier or more level by cutting a small amount off it
to trim the hedge 修剪树篱
My hair needs trimming. 我的头发需要剪一剪。
Trim off the leafy ends of the vegetable before cooking. 烹饪之前去掉菜多叶的一端。
(REDUCE)
消减,减少
to reduce the amount or size of something
They're trying to trim their costs, so staff who leave are not being replaced. 他们正试图降低成本,所以没有安排填补离职员工的空缺。
trim
adjective uk/trɪm/ us/trɪm/ trimmer | trimmest
(THIN)
approving苗条的
thin in an attractive and healthy way
You're looking very trim - have you lost weight? 你看起来很苗条——你减肥了吗?
(TIDY)
整齐的
tidy and well ordered
trim lawns and neat flower beds 平整的草坪和整洁的花坛
trim
noun uk/trɪm/ us/trɪm/
(CUT)
[ S ]修剪,修整
an act of making something, especially someone's hair, tidier or more level by cutting a small amount off it
I asked the hairdresser for a trim. 我请理发师给我修剪一下头发。
Just give the ends a trim, please. 请把梢修一修就行。
(MATERIAL)
[ C or U ]修剪,修整
→ trimming
(PREPARED)
in triminformal 身体状况好;状态好
physically prepared and ready, or in good condition
Are you in trim for the run on Sunday? 星期天的赛跑你准备好了吗?