cut in

US /kʌt ɪn/
UK /kʌt ɪn/
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1.

插嘴, 打斷

to interrupt someone while they are speaking

:
Please don't cut in when I'm talking.
我說話的時候請不要插嘴
She always tries to cut in on our conversations.
她總是試圖插話到我們的談話中。
2.

插隊, 搶道

to move suddenly in front of another vehicle, often dangerously

:
The car suddenly cut in, causing me to brake hard.
那輛車突然插隊,害我不得不急剎車。
Don't cut in like that, it's dangerous!
不要那樣插隊,很危險!
3.

分一杯羹, 分享

to include someone in a share of profits or benefits

:
Make sure you cut me in on the deal.
確保你讓我在交易中分一杯羹
They decided to cut their new partner in on the profits.
他們決定讓新合夥人分享利潤。
4.

啟動, 開始工作

to start an engine, especially when it has been off

:
The generator will cut in automatically when the power goes out.
停電時,發電機將自動啟動
The air conditioning unit will cut in when the temperature rises.
當溫度升高時,空調機組將啟動