1·Someone who can cut a dash on the dance-floor has always been seen as a good catch, but scientists have now explained why.
一直以来，人们认为能在舞池里大出风头的人更受异性的青睐，近日科学家们对这一现象做出了解释。
2·MOST British prime ministers end up trying to cut a dash on the world stage, even if at the outset they forswear such vanities.
大多数英国首相最终总是想要在国际舞台上大出风头，尽管最初上台时他们都发誓说绝不如此。
3·He cut quite a dash in his uniform.
他穿着这身制服显得特帅。
—— 《牛津词典》
4·Dash it! I've cut my hand on a broken bottle.
可恶！我的手给破瓶子割破了。
5·But an increasing number are ailing and need to be cut down, meaning that entire groves of trees that add a dash of pink to the unrelenting grey of Japan's cities may disappear.
而病树的数量却在不断增长，急需被砍伐。这就意味着，在日本城区的凝重灰底上画出一抹粉色的樱花树林最终可能会完全消失。
6·An orphan, and possessed of an ample fortune, he cut quite a dash, as it is called.
他是个孤儿，拥有一笔数目不菲的财产，因此正如人们所说，颇有派头。
7·Cut him up in thin slices and grill him on all sides with a dash of lemon juice olive oil and garlic on it.
把它切成薄片，涂上点儿柠檬汁、橄榄油和大蒜，再把它给烤了。