TRIM


Meaning of TRIM in English

I.

noun

Trim is used after these nouns: ↑ fur , ↑ wheel , ↑ wood

II.

verb

ADVERB

▪ carefully , neatly , perfectly

his neatly trimmed beard

a perfectly trimmed lawn

▪ away , off

Trim away the lower leaves.

▪ back , down ( figurative )

We need to ~ the hedge back.

The board will be trimmed down to eight members.

▪ into

We trimmed the bush into a heart shape.

PHRASES

▪ get your hair trimmed , have your hair trimmed

Trim is used with these nouns as the object: ↑ beard , ↑ branch , ↑ budget , ↑ bush , ↑ edge , ↑ end , ↑ fat , ↑ fringe , ↑ hair , ↑ hedge , ↑ lawn , ↑ moustache , ↑ nail , ↑ sail , ↑ shrub , ↑ stem , ↑ toenail , ↑ workforce

III.

adj.

Trim is used with these nouns: ↑ beard , ↑ figure

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .