美 [kʌt daʊn tu]
减少到：指将某物的数量或程度减少到更低的水平。
削减到：指将某物的规模、数量或程度削减到更小的水平。
改为：指将某物转变为另一种形式或状态。
... cut down to size 降低威望 ; 裁军 cut down to 削减 cut down to grade 挖到设计标高 ...
这里CAPP中的设计参数主要有：主轴转速（spindle speed）、切削深度（cut down to）、进给量（eedrate）、加工方式（钻削加工或沿轮廓切削加工）、循环切削次数（cycle count）、刀具的选择（tool）等七个主要工艺...
... customs barriers 关税壁垒 cut down to 削减到 decade 5dekeId n. 十年 ...
At some point, you will cut the magnet so small that you will have cut down to the size of a single atom.
从某个方面看，你会把磁体切到如此之小，小到只有一个单原子那么大。
The remaining section of woodland is cut down to ground level.
林地的剩余部分被砍光了。
If the City is cut down to size, so be it, say some.
有人说，如果城市因此而缩减规模，那么就顺其自然好了。
But there was no man on the farm to cut it down and sell it.
VOA : special.2009.12.12
To get down to it, you have to cut away what is not true, what is inflated, beside the point, excess, ornament.
更直接点，你们要去掉不真实的，除了这点还有膨胀的，过量的和装饰的。
现代诗歌课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
OK. Binary search is perhaps the simplest of the divide and conquer algorithms, and what does that mean? It says, in order to solve a problem, cut it down to a smaller problem and try and solve that one.
好了，二分搜索也许是,最简单的分治算法，这意味着什么？,也就是说，为了解决一个问题,把它切割成小的问题,然后再来一个个解决。
计算机科学及编程导论课程节选 : 麻省理工公开课
They cut down many trees to build the boats.
VOA : special.2009.02.11
The Lebanese military says it soldiers opened fire when the Israelis strayed across the border to cut down a tree.
VOA : standard.2010.08.03
He said pointedly this week that he wanted the oligarchs cut down to size.
In short, Jordan, bereft of its famous ruler, will be cut down to size.
It was an appropriate epitaph for Leicester's Treble hopes, cut down to size by those swarming Wasps.