释义
undertake something in what appears to be the easiest, quickest, or cheapest way, especially by omitting to do something important or ignoring rules
走捷径 （尤指取巧或无视规则）。
双语例句
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You cannot cut corners if you want to be a top student.
如果你想成为优秀学生，就不能马虎从事。
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If you cut corners, you will produce the lowquality.
如果你偷工减料，会生产出劣质品。
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Mine 3: Pressure to cut corners.
雷区之三：走捷径的压力。
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We have to cut corners.
我们不得不缩减开支。
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Those dishonest builders always try to cut corners.
那些存心不良的建筑商老想偷工减料。
近义词
take a short cut