What is another word for cut in two?
Cut
verb
To cut into two parts
To divide into two parts
To cut in two, especially with a sharp instrument
Adjective
Not joined or touching physically
"The carronade, hurled forward by the pitching, dashed into this knot of men, and crushed four at the first blow; then, flung back and shot out anew by the rolling,
함포는 앞으로 던져져서, 사람들의 무리를 향해 돌진하고, 첫번째 충격으로 네명을 짓뭉갰다; 그리고, 다시 내동댕이 쳐지며 굴러가서
it cut in two a fifth poor fellow"
그것은 불쌍한 다섯번째 남자를 두동강이 내버렸다.
" The enormous cannon was left alone. She was given up to herself. She was her own mistress, and mistress of the vessel."
"그 거대한 대포는 방치되어졌다. 혼자 알아서 하도록 내버려졌다. 스스로 결정하는 배 위의 여주인이었다.
(주) 함포(carronade, cannon)를 의인화하여 망나니 또는 간섭받지 않는 존재 loose cannon으로 묘사한 것이다.