读音

/trɪm/

释义

• 名词:

  • 装饰；修饰：The curtains have a beautiful trim in gold thread.
  • 修剪；整饰：She gave her hedge a trim to make it look neat.

• 动词:

  • 修剪；修整：He trimmed the branches to let more light into the garden.
  • 减少；削减：The company had to trim its expenses due to financial difficulties.

• 形容词:

  • 整齐的；整洁的：The room looked trim and tidy after cleaning.
  • 精致的；讲究的：The model wore a trim black dress for the event.

短语

• “trim the sails” 在帆船上调整帆的角度以利用风力。
• “in trim” 表示处于良好状态或准备就绪：The ship was in trim for the voyage.

例句

• 名词: “The decorator added some trim around the window to enhance the room’s appearance.”
• 动词: “She regularly trims her hair to keep it looking healthy.”
• 形容词: “The athlete was in excellent physical trim for the competition.”

同义词

• decorate
• groom
• prune
• cut back
• neaten