cut up

• 动词短语，指用利器把某物切成小块；也指严厉批评或抨击某人。

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of dividing something into smaller pieces using a sharp tool, or to criticize someone severely.

不可数 · 不规则动词 · 及物 · 短语动词，可分

1. Divide into piecesinformal

   To cut something into smaller pieces, often for cooking or preparation.

   切碎

   • She cut up the vegetables for the salad.
   • He cut up the paper into small squares.
   • Please cut up the chicken before serving.

   同义词carvechopcutdividemincesegmentshredslicesplit

   反义词assembleattachcombineconnectjoinunite

2. Criticize harshlyinformalamerican

   To criticize someone or something severely.

   严厉批评

   • The critics really cut up his latest film.
   • She cut up her opponent's argument in the debate.
   • The review cut up the restaurant's service.

   同义词bashberateblastexcoriatelambastepanroastslamtear into

   反义词commendcomplimentlaudpraise

3. Distress emotionallyinformal

   To cause someone to feel very upset or distressed.

   使伤心

   • The news of his death really cut her up.
   • He was cut up about failing the exam.
   • The breakup cut him up more than he expected.

   同义词afflictcrushdevastatedistressgrieveharrowhurtpainsaddenupsetwound

   反义词cheercomfortconsolereassuresoothe

基本动词cut