cut corners

基本解释

• 抄近路；以简便方法做事

同根派生

英汉例句

双语例句

• It's always important to try to trim costs. But never cut corners on compliance.
  实时的调整花费是非常重要的，但是永远不要在遵循上抄近路。
• Evidence is also mounting, they say, that BP cut corners on Deepwater Horizon, suggesting that the accident was an aberration.
  他们认为，BP在深海地平面上切了几个角落，是种失常的事故。
• These are the detours that come in life that tempt you to try to cut corners as you run toward your goals but these shortcuts will only get you off track.
  其实这样是在走弯路，因为他们到你的生命中引诱你去抄近路，你奔向自己的目标，但这些捷径，只会让你偏离轨道。

原声例句

• "Too many employers cut corners on safety. Too many workers pay the price with their lives."

权威例句

• Is Apple Maps the first of many places that Apple will start to cut corners?
  FORBES: Will The Apple Maps Experience Destroy The Apple Brand?
• Every company is looking to cut corners while still having enough staff to cover customer volumes.
  FORBES: Why Is Great Service So Rare?
• C. continued to collect all the tax they had before, and some cut corners to do so.
  FORBES: Sore Losers

词组短语

短语

• cut t corners 超近路;抄近路
• to cut corners 节约;贪便宜;抄近路;走捷径
• But It Cut Corners 但这篇偷工减料
• But Someone Cut Corners 但有人走
• And Wantonly Cut Corners 并且大肆偷工减料

英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• to do something in the easiest, cheapest, or fastest way