pruned

英 [pruːnd]

美 [pruːnd]

v.  修剪树枝; 打杈; 裁减; 削减; 精简
prune的过去分词和过去式

过去式：pruned　过去分词：pruned　

COCA.40193

柯林斯词典

• 李子干；梅干
  Apruneis a dried plum.
• VERB 修剪；修整
  When youprunea tree or bush, you cut off some of the branches so that it will grow better the next year.
  1. You have to prune a bush if you want fruit...
     如果想让灌木结果，就必须进行修剪。
  2. There is no best way to prune.
     没有最好的修剪方法。
  3. Prune backmeans the same asprune.
     prune back同prune
  4. Apples, pears and cherries can be pruned back when they've lost their leaves.
     苹果树、梨树和樱桃树在落叶后便可修剪。
• VERB 删去；除去；削减
  If youprunesomething, you cut out all the parts that you do not need.
  1. Firms are cutting investment and pruning their product ranges.
     公司正在减少投资，缩减产品系列。
  2. Prune backmeans the same asprune.
     prune back同prune
  3. The company has pruned back its workforce by 20,000 since 1989.
     公司自1989年以来已裁员两万人。

双语例句

• I have pruned away the rugged edges of the bush.
  我已将灌木丛边上不整齐的部分修剪掉了。
• I will make it a wasteland, neither pruned nor cultivated, and briers and thorns will grow there.
  我必使它荒废，不再修理，不再锄刨。荆棘蒺藜倒要生长。
• Many museums have pruned their collections, believing this will improve them.
  许多博物馆筛选了他们的收藏品，认为这样能改善收藏质量。
• Plants that lost their vitality when badly pruned.
  被修剪坏后丧失生命力的植物。
• He pruned the longer branches off the tree.
  他把较长的树枝剪掉了。
• When you look back and see the branches, like a pruned bonsai tree, or forked lightning.
  当你回头看去，看到那些宛如修剪过的盆景或是分叉的闪电的分支。
• Some workers 'hours were being pruned but few were losing their jobs.
  一些工人缩短了工作时间，但很少有人失业。
• The bird pruned its plumage.
  这只鸟用嘴整理自己的羽毛。
• Next year's budget will have to be drastically pruned.
  下一年度的预算将大幅度削减。
• He pruned my speech of what he thought was irrelevant.
  他削除我的演讲稿中他认为不相关的东西。