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- n. [机] 切断；剪辑；开凿
- adj. 锋利的；严寒的；尖酸刻薄的
- v. 削减（cut的ing形式）；采伐；切开
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1. newspaper/press cuttings
剪报
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2. a cutting remark
尖酸刻薄的言辞
- cutting (adj.) Cutting-edge is by 1825 in the literal sense "cutting surface of a blade or tool" (often at first with reference to plows); figurative sense "highest or most advanced state of development" is from 1964.
- cutting (n.) mid-14c., "piece cut off;" late 14c., "act or fact of making incisions, action of cutting," verbal noun from cut (v.). Meaning "shoot or small bough bearing leaf-buds" is from 1660s. Meaning "slip cut from a newspaper or other print publication" is by 1856. Related: Cuttings. Cutting-board is by 1819.
cut·ting / ˈkʌtɪŋ ; NAmE ˈkʌtɪŋ / noun , adjective cutting cuttings noun 1 ( also ˈpress cutting ) ( both BrE) ( also clip·ping , ˈpress clipping NAmE, BrE ) an article or a story that you cut from a newspaper or magazine and keep 剪报；杂志剪辑资料 ◆ newspaper/press cuttings 剪报 2 a piece cut off a plant that will be used to grow a new plant 插枝，插条（从植物上截取的一段供扦插的枝条） 3 ( BrE) a narrow open passage that is dug through high ground for a road, railway/railroad or canal （为修道路、铁路或运河从高地开凿出来的）狭窄通道，路堑，河床 adjective [usually before noun ] 1 unkind and likely to hurt sb's feelings 尖刻的；刻薄的；挖苦人的 SYN biting ◆ a cutting remark 尖酸刻薄的言辞 2 (of winds 风 ) cold in a sharp and unpleasant way 凛冽的；刺骨的 SYN biting cut·ting / ˈkʌtɪŋ ; NAmE ˈkʌtɪŋ /
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