[cái]
[动]
(用刀、剪等把片状物分成若干部分; 剪裁; 割裂) cut (paper, cloth, etc.) into parts
We cut paper and cloth with scissors.
我们用剪刀裁纸和布。
Two suits can be cut out of this piece of material.
这块料子可以裁两套衣服。
(把不用的或多余的去掉; 削减; 消除) reduce; cut down [back]; dismiss
reduce [cut down] the staff
裁减人员
(衡量; 判断) judge; discern; decide
consider and decide
裁夺
[名]
(安排取舍, 多用于文学艺术) mental planning
adopt an original approach; try to be different
别出心裁
(控制; 抑止) check; sanction
economic sanction
经济制裁
(样式; 形态) form
types or forms of literature
体裁
person's figure
身裁
[量]
(整张纸分成的相等的若干份; 开) division of standard size printing paper
octavo
八裁