trim

v.修剪; 修整; 切去，割掉，剪下，除去(不必要的部分); 装饰，修饰，点缀(尤指某物的边缘)
n.(尤指毛发的)修剪; (衣服、家具、汽车等的)饰物，边饰，装饰配件
adj.苗条的; 修长的; 健康优雅的; 整齐的; 精心照管的; 井然有序的

过去分词：trimmed现在分词：trimming过去式：trimmed复数：trims比较级：trimmer第三人称单数：trims

牛津词典

verb

修剪；修整to make sth neater, smaller, better, etc., by cutting parts from it

to trim your hair理发

to trim a hedge (back)修剪树篱

The training budget had been trimmed by £10 000.培训预算削减了1万英镑。

切去，割掉，剪下，除去（不必要的部分）to cut away unnecessary parts from sth

Trim any excess fat off the meat.把多余的肥膘从肉上切掉。

I trimmed two centimetres off the hem of the skirt.我把裙子的下摆剪短了两厘米。

装饰，修饰，点缀（尤指某物的边缘）to decorate sth, especially around its edges

gloves trimmed with fur毛皮镶边的手套

noun

（尤指毛发的）修剪an act of cutting a small amount off sth, especially hair

a wash and trim洗头理发

The hedge needs a trim.这树篱得修剪了。

（衣服、家具、汽车等的）饰物，边饰，装饰配件material that is used to decorate clothes, furniture, cars, etc., especially along the edges, by being a different colour, etc.

The car is available with black or red trim (= the colour of the seats) .这款汽车的座椅有黑红两种颜色。

a blue jacket with a white trim镶有白边的蓝色上衣

adj.

苗条的；修长的；健康优雅的looking thin, healthy and attractive

She has kept very trim.她的身材保持得很苗条。

a trim figure修长的身材

整齐的；精心照管的；井然有序的neat and well cared for

a trim garden精心管理的花园

柯林斯词典

ADJ-GRADED 整齐的;美观整洁的Something that is trim is neat, tidy, and attractive.The neighbours' gardens were trim and neat.邻居们的花园整洁美观。

…the trim houses.整齐的房舍

ADJ-GRADED 苗条的;修长的If you describe someone's figure as trim, you mean that it is attractive because there is no extra fat on their body.The driver was a trim young woman of perhaps thirty.司机是个大约 30 岁的身材苗条的年轻女子。

VERB 修剪;剪If you trim something, for example someone's hair, you cut off small amounts of it in order to make it look neater and tidier.My friend trims my hair every eight weeks...我朋友每 8 个星期为我修剪一次头发。

Grass shears are specially made to trim grass growing in awkward places.除草剪刀专门用于修剪缝隙角落里的青草。

Trim is also a noun.

His hair needed a trim.他该理发了。

VERB 削减;缩减If a government or other organization trims something such as a plan, policy, or amount, they reduce it slightly in extent or size.American companies looked at ways they could trim these costs...美国公司研究了能够削减这些成本的方法。

We trimmed the marketing department.我们缩小了市场营销部的规模。

VERB 点缀；装饰；(以…）镶边If something such as a piece of clothing is trimmed with a type of material or design, it is decorated with it, usually along its edges....jackets, which are then trimmed with crocheted flowers...另外以钩花镶边的夹克

I am wearing a plaid nightgown trimmed with white lace.我穿着一件带有白色蕾丝花边的格子呢睡衣。

N-VAR 装饰(物);镶边The trim on something such as a piece of clothing is a decoration, for example along its edges, that is in a different colour or material....a white satin scarf with black trim...黑边白缎围巾

The saddles feature a reflective trim for night time visibility.这些车座的特点是带有在夜间可视的反光镶边。

PHRASE 健康;身体状况良好When people are in trim or in good trim, they are in good physical condition.He is already getting in trim for the big day...他已经在为那个重要的日子调整状态了。

It is an excellent way of keeping my voice in trim.那是保持我声线处于良好状态的极好办法。

双语例句

Jordan promised to trim the city budget without cutting essential services. 乔丹承诺在不减少基本服务的前提下，缩减市政预算。

His body is honed and kept in trim with constant exercise. 他经常运动，以锻炼身体和保持身材。

Trim the shrubs with shears. 用大剪刀修剪灌木丛。

Using the straight edge as a guide, trim the cloth to size 用直尺比照着，将布料裁剪成合适的尺寸。

That summer she had shed the weight gained during pregnancy, her body was trim and taut. 那年夏天，她减去了怀孕期间增加的体重，身材又变得修长而健美。

The neighbours 'gardens were trim and neat. 邻居们的花园整洁美观。

the trim houses. 整齐的房舍

The driver was a trim young woman of perhaps thirty. 司机是个大约30岁的身材苗条的年轻女子。

My friend trims my hair every eight weeks 我朋友每8个星期为我修剪一次头发。

Grass shears are specially made to trim grass growing in awkward places. 除草剪刀专门用于修剪缝隙角落里的青草。

American companies looked at ways they could trim these costs 美国公司研究了能够削减这些成本的方法。

We trimmed the marketing department. 我们缩小了市场营销部的规模。

I am wearing a plaid nightgown trimmed with white lace. 我穿着一件带有白色蕾丝花边的格子呢睡衣。

The saddles feature a reflective trim for night time visibility. 这些车座的特点是带有在夜间可视的反光镶边。

He is already getting in trim for the big day 他已经在为那个重要的日子调整状态了。

It is an excellent way of keeping my voice in trim. 那是保持我声线处于良好状态的极好办法。

Neatly trim away old flowers on shrubs 把灌木丛上枯萎的花朵整齐地修剪掉。

Trim the fat off the ham 把肥膘从火腿上切除。

Trim off the excess pastry using a sharp knife 用一把快刀切去多余的饼皮。

It should have prevented rain water warping the door trim 这原本应当能够防止雨水把门的饰边弄翘的。

Trim any tough or woody stalks from the asparagus. 剪掉芦笋上粗硬或老掉的梗子。

I asked the barber for a trim. 我叫理发师把头发修剪一下。

The barber used scissors to trim his hair. 理发师用剪刀修剪他的头发。

Here's all the appendages and sails I have to trim and sand today! 这里的所有附件和帆，我要修剪和砂今天！

Well, I had read about the trim on minimize option and had used it. 嗯，我读了有关装饰尽量选择和使用它。

Ribbed trim and removable blue lining at drawstring hood. 罗纹修剪和可移动的蓝色衬拉绳罩。

This machine can be used to fluff, trim and polish all kinds of outsoles. 本机适用于各种外底的起毛、修边和抛光加工。

The lawn needs a trim. 草坪得修剪了。

Extend the side curve and trim the hood surfaces with it. 延长侧曲线和装饰的引擎盖表面的。

The hedge needs a trim. 这篱笆需要修整了。

短语用例

trim down

trim sth↔down

（使）变小；缩减to become smaller in size; to make sth smaller

Trim any excess fat off the meat.把多余的肥膘从肉上切掉。

I trimmed two centimetres off the hem of the skirt.我把裙子的下摆剪短了两厘米。

习惯用语

v.

trim your sails

随风扬帆；见风转舵to arrange the sails of a boat to suit the wind so that the boat moves faster

减少开支；削减费用to reduce your costs

n.

in (good, etc.) trim

状态良好；健康极佳；井然有序in good condition or order

He keeps in trim by running every day.他每天跑步保持身体健康。

The team need to get in trim for the coming season.这个球队需要为下个赛季做好准备。

英英释义

noun

cutting down to the desired size or shape

Synonym:trimmingclipping

a decoration or adornment on a garment

the trimming on a hat

the trim on a shirt

Synonym:trimmingpassementerie

attitude of an aircraft in flight when allowed to take its own orientation

a state of arrangement or appearance

in good trim

Synonym:trimness

verb

adjust (sails on a ship) so that the wind is optimally used

cut down on

reduce your daily fat intake

The employer wants to cut back health benefits

Synonym:reducecut downcut backtrim downtrim backcutbring down

cut closely

trim my beard

Synonym:shave

remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size

pare one's fingernails

trim the photograph

trim lumber

Synonym:pare

cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of

dress the plants in the garden

Synonym:snipclipcroplopdressprunecut back

decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods

Synonym:garnishdress

decorate, as with ornaments

trim the christmas tree

trim a shop window

be in equilibrium during a flight

The airplane trimmed

balance in flight by regulating the control surfaces

trim an airplane

adj

thin and fit

the spare figure of a marathon runner

a body kept trim by exercise

Synonym:spare

severely simple in line or design

a neat tailored suit

tailored curtains

Synonym:tailored

neat and smart in appearance

a clean-cut and well-bred young man

the trig corporal in his jaunty cap

a trim beard

Synonym:clean-cuttrig

of places

even the barn was shipshape

a trim little sailboat

Synonym:shipshapewell-kept

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