1·He had begun to put down firm Cambridge roots, and to cut a figure as one less subdued and more ready with wit and good humour.
他开始放下剑桥的严肃,不那么拘束了,还有了一点风趣和幽默。
2·No doubt he'd been looking forward to the wedding ever since it was announced, as an invaluable chance to cut a figure and do some good public relations work.
毫无疑问,打从婚礼的消息宣布之日起,他就期望这一天的到来,认为这是崭露头角和增大社会关系的极宝贵的机会。
3·He cut a striking figure in his white dinner jacket.
他穿着白色晚礼服显得十分出众。
—— 《牛津词典》
4·A new properties page shows the qualifiers for all activities, making it easier to find and set quality of service qualifiers, as shown in Figure 8. Cut, copy and paste functions have also been added.
一个新的属性页显示了所有活动的限定符,使得查找和设置服务质量限定符变得更加容易,如图8所示。还添加了剪切、复制和粘贴功能。
5·Alas none of those points are likely to ease the pain of a frustrated Arsenal squad on the flight home, especially Cesc Fabregas who cut a forlorn figure on the sideline after being taken off.
遗憾的是,这些并不能成为失落的阿森纳队员们在回家的飞机上的安慰,特别是对塞萨尔·法布雷加斯来说,在球队落败以后,他在场边异常失落。
6·Orphaned and of humble origins, Jackson cut a very different figure in the American political landscape from the pedigreed Virginia and New England gentry who surrounded him.
孤僻与谦虚天性使然,杰克森为美国政坛带来一幅与周边的佛吉尼亚和新英格兰的纯种绅士完全不同的全新景象。
7·Alongside the "Angry Young Men" of post-war literary britain-kingsley Amis, John Osborne and the rest-he cut a different figure.
相较英国战后那些“愤怒青年”作家———比如金斯利·埃米斯、约翰·奥斯本和他人而言,西利托显得卓尔不群。
8·I think you cut a pitiable figure.
我认为你在自损形象。
9·Taking shelter in a place with minimal protection, like a car, would cut that figure to 125, 000 deaths or injuries, he said.
哪怕躲进保护性最小的地方,如一辆汽车,伤亡人数也会减少至125 000,他说。
10·The frock coat full of wadding, cut close to pull the figure into shape, gradually gave way to a looser but still precise jacket.
塞满填充物,裁剪合乎身材的外罩逐渐被宽松但正好的夹克所取代。