Such a manoeuvre could cut both ways.

But the speed and ease of communication cut both ways.

不过,通信的速度和舒适性也是双刃剑.

Budget airlines pilots cut corners.

低票价航空公司的飞行员喜欢抄近路.

We have to cut corners all we can.

我们得尽力节省.

Don't cut corners. Money is no object.

不要偷工减料. 钱不是问题.

We cut corners a bit.

我们可以减少一点儿费用.

Gas prices bring on new ways to cut corners.

油价另辟蹊径来降低费用.

I'm sure you can understand our need to cut corners around here.

我想你能理解我们这里需要裁员.

To keep your good business image, cut corners in making merchandise.

为了保持良好的商业形象, 不可不按常规制造商品.

They were criticized to cut corners in building the house.

他们因盖房子偷工减料而受到了批评.

She cut corners going to work in a hurry.

她匆忙抄近路去上班.

He was prepared to do many things, to cut corners, to exploit people and situations.

他是准备要作很多事情的: 走捷径, 利用人物和形势.

Don't hurry. You cannot cut corners if you want to do a perfect job.

别急! 如果你想干得出色,就不能只图简便.

We have to cut corners.

我们不得不缩减开支.

We must cut corners on production costs.

我们定要用最简便的方法来减低成本.

Mr. Cocks always cut corners in the arrangements that he made.

卡克斯先生所做的安排总是很节俭.

Take your time, don't cut corners and follow instructions to the letter.

慢慢来，不要图省事，要严格按照说明去做。

These people do not have the equipment or the manpower to cut down the trees.

这些人没有设备或者人手砍伐这些树。

I had to cut down a tree and enlist the help of seven neighbours to get it out of the garden!

我不得不砍掉一棵树，并叫来7位邻居帮忙把树抬出花园！

The remaining block of woodland is cut down to ground level.

剩下的那片树林被砍得精光。

When big City firms cut down on their entertainments, we shall know that times really are hard.

当伦敦商业区的大公司削减他们的娱乐活动开支，我们就知道世道真的变得艰难了。