基本释义
- adj.
- 锋利的，锐利的; 刺骨的，像刀割似的; 讽刺的，挖苦的
- n.
- 切割; 剪报，剪辑; [园]插枝; 开凿
- v.
- 切开(cut的现在分词); 削减; 采伐
词性变化
- 复数:cuttings;
实用例句
newspaper/press cuttings
剪报
牛津词典
a cutting remark
尖酸刻薄的言辞
牛津词典
...a stack of old photographs and newspaper cuttings...
一堆旧照片和剪报
Here are the press cuttings and reviews.
这是些新闻剪辑和评论。
Take cuttings from it in July or August.
7月或8月时从它上边剪一些插枝。
People make cutting remarks to help themselves feel superior or powerful.
人们说话尖酸刻薄是为了使自己感觉高高在上或是有权有势。
I'll be revenged on the whole lot of you for this.
这个仇我是要报的,你们一个也逃不了.
期刊摘选
By refusing to work they are cutting off their noses to spite their faces because the company will close down.
他们拒绝工作,这是跟自己过不去,因为公司会关闭.
《简明英汉词典》
Some people are often reproached for unpunctuality when their only fault is cutting things fine.
有的人因不准时而受到指责,这时他们唯一的过失就是把时间抠得太紧了.
《用法词典》
We were for cutting down the cost of production.
我们赞成降低成本.
《简明英汉词典》
This machine is fully automatism number controlled, its operation is handy , andits cutting is exact.
本机全自动数字控制, 操作简便, 切割精确.
《简明英汉词典》
She is cutting down her dress for her younger sister.
她正把自己的衣服改小,准备给妹妹穿.
《简明英汉词典》
They had the laborious task of cutting down the huge tree.
他们接受了伐大树的艰苦工作.
《简明英汉词典》
The management decided to economise by cutting the dead wood from the workforce, thus reducing the wages bill.
资方决定节省开支,裁减劳动力中的冗员, 这样可以减少工资支出.
《简明英汉词典》
They have railed the meadows off from the new railway cutting.
他们已用栏杆把草地和新铁道的路堑隔离开来.
《简明英汉词典》
There are only five minutes to go. You might just manage to get to the station, but you're cutting it rather fine.
只有五分钟了, 你可以赶到车站, 但时间确实太紧了.
《简明英汉词典》
An editor does the cutting of film.
编辑对那部影片做了剪辑.
《简明英汉词典》
But people are often reproached for unpunctuality when their only fault is cutting things fine.
然而人们常常由于不准时而受到指责,这时他们唯一的过错是把时间抠得太紧.
《用法词典》
The director has launched on yet another plan for cutting costs.
经理又着手推行另一个缩减成本的计划.
《简明英汉词典》
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。
柯林斯例句
When at home, most evenings would be spent reading, cutting up and filing away his photographs.
晚上在家时，经常都是在看书或剪切和归类他的照片。
柯林斯例句
Mr. Long was now cutting himself a piece of the pink cake.
朗先生正在给自己切一块粉色蛋糕。
柯林斯例句
They floated the trial balloon of actually cutting Social Security.
他们推出了真正削减社会保障的试行方案。
柯林斯例句
We will be pressing ahead with our policies on privatisation, deregulation and cutting out waste.
我们将继续推行有关私有化、解除管制和禁止浪费的政策。
柯林斯例句
Kiwi fruit can be eaten by cutting off the tops and scooping out the insides with a teaspoon.
可以把猕猴桃的顶部切掉，用茶匙把里面的果肉挖出来吃。
柯林斯例句
The Superpowers turned to the harder task of cutting their nuclear arsenals.
超级大国开始着手削减核武器库这项更为艰难的工作。
柯林斯例句
People make cutting remarks to help themselves feel superior or powerful.
人们说话尖酸刻薄是为了使自己感觉高高在上或是有权有势。
柯林斯例句
To top it all off one of the catering staff managed to slice their finger cutting cheese.
这一切还嫌不够，一个承办酒席的服务人员竟然在切奶酪时割伤了手指。
柯林斯例句
真题例句
The conclusion: by cutting salt intake nationwide, the U.S. could save $10 billion to $24 billion annually in health care costs.
出自-2013年6月阅读原文And the man was shocked to wake up and find the tide had come in and completely surrounded him, cutting him off from the shore.
2019年12月四级真题（第二套）听力 Section AI offer a simple proposition in response: Many of our problems—class attendance, educational success, student happiness and well-being—might be improved by cutting down the bureaucratic mechanisms and meetings and instead hiring an army of good teachers.
2016年12月四级真题（第三套）阅读 Section Cwith wired setups, the fear is that a burglar might be able to shut your system down simply by cutting the right cable.
2016年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section BCutting down the expenses on child-rearing.
出自-2012年12月阅读原文That's without cutting the length of students' vacations, increasing class sizes, or requiring faculty to teach more.
出自-2012年6月阅读原文And cutting the working week would be conducive to the individual, giving millions of workers more time to spend as they see fit.
2019年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section CSo it's extremely welcome that some government coalitions have started looking into potentially cutting the working week to four days.
2019年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section CToday's battery breakthroughs come as the world looks to expand modern energy access to the billion or so people without it, while also cutting back on fuels that warm the planet.
2016年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section CWe need to look at ways of cutting the working week without slashing living standards.
2019年12月六级真题（第二套）听力 Section CCutting of big trees is to be prohibited in California soon.
2019年高考英语浙江卷 阅读理解 阅读C 选项I'll be cutting grass and taking care of the flowers.
2016年高考英语全国卷1 听力 原文Over time, as/when the population grew, people began cutting food into small pieces so it would cook more quickly.
2016年高考英语全国卷3 语法填空 原文Since the plants took a while to grow, he started cutting down trees to sell the wood.
2015年高考英语广东卷 语法填空 原文You won't find paper cutting difficult as long as you keep practicing it.
2015年高考英语北京卷 单项填空 原文But a group of researchers at Stanford University, led by Ilan Kroo, has suggested that airlines could take a more naturalistic approach to cutting jet-fuel use and it would not require them to buy new aircraft.
2010年考研真题（英语二）阅读理解 Section ⅡParts of the ceremony involve ritual hair cutting, tying cotton threads soaked in holy water around the bride's and groom's wrists, and passing a candle around a circle of happily married and respected couples to bless the union.
2016年考研真题（英语一）完形填空 Section Ⅰ英英释义
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. cutting away parts to create a desired 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 cutting off the ends;
"the barber gave him a good cut"
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. as physically 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"
4. suitable for cutting or severing;
"a cutting tool"
"the cutting edge"
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