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cutting

英['kʌtɪŋ] 美['kʌtɪŋ]
  • n. 切断;切下;开凿;插条;剪报
  • adj. 挖苦的;刺骨的
  • 动词cut的现在分词.
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详细释义

Noun:
  1. the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film

  2. a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting

  3. the act of cutting something into parts;

    "his cuts were skillful"
    "his cutting of the cake made a terrible mess"

  4. a piece cut off from the main part of something

  5. an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine;

    "he searched through piles of letters and clippings"

  6. removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape

  7. the division of a deck of cards before dealing;

    "he insisted that we give him the last cut before every deal"
    "the cutting of the cards soon became a ritual"

  8. the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge;

    "his cut in the lining revealed the hidden jewels"

  9. the act of diluting something;

    "the cutting of whiskey with water"
    "the thinning of paint with turpentine"

  10. the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends;

    "the barber gave him a good cut"

Adjective:
  1. (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character;

    "cutting remarks"
    "edged satire"
    "a stinging comment"

  2. unpleasantly cold and damp;

    "bleak winds of the North Atlantic"

  3. painful as if caused by a sharp instrument;

    "a cutting wind"
    "keen winds"
    "knifelike cold"
    "piercing knifelike pains"
    "piercing cold"
    "piercing criticism"
    "a stabbing pain"
    "lancinating pain"

双语例句

1. Some companies are cutting costs and hoping for the best.
有些公司在削减成本,希望一切好转。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The big factories are trying to stay alive by cutting costs.
大型工厂正试图通过削减成本以维持生存。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Jordan promised to trim the city budget without cutting essential services.
乔丹承诺在不减少基本服务的前提下,缩减市政预算。

来自柯林斯例句

4. His tax-cutting pledge brought a delirious crowd to their feet.
他减税的承诺让亢奋的人群欢呼雀跃起来。

来自柯林斯例句

5. Many businesses are cutting back by employing lower-paid part-time workers.
很多企业通过雇用薪金低廉的兼职工人来减少开支。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. He took a cutting from a rose.
      他从玫瑰树上剪下一枝插条。
    2. He saved many cuttings from newspaper.
      他保存了很多剪报。
    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. Mark can say the driest, most cutting things in the quietest tones.
      马克能以最安静的声调说最枯燥最伤人感情的话。

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