| 短语 | cut the (umbilical) cord |
| 释义 | cut the (umbilical) cord to stop being too dependent on someone, especially your parents摆脱（停止）〔尤指对父母的〕依赖 cut the （umbilical） cord figurative cease to rely on someone or something protective or supportive and begin to act independently 〈喻〉剪断脐带; 不再依靠某人（或某物）的保护（或支持）而开始独立行动。 |
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