cutting

英 [ˈkʌtɪŋ]

美 [ˈkʌtɪŋ]

n.  剪报; 杂志剪辑资料; 插枝，插条(从植物上截取的一段供扦插的枝条); (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
adj.  尖刻的; 刻薄的; 挖苦人的; 凛冽的; 刺骨的
v.  切; 割; 割破; 划破; (用刀等从某物上)切下，割下; (用刀等将某物)切成，割成
cut的现在分词

复数：cuttings　现在分词：cutting　

IELTS化学

Collins.3 / BNC.4089 / COCA.5468

牛津词典

noun

• 剪报；杂志剪辑资料
  an article or a story that you cut from a newspaper or magazine and keep
  1. newspaper/press cuttings
     剪报
• 插枝，插条（从植物上截取的一段供扦插的枝条）
  a piece cut off a plant that will be used to grow a new plant
• （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
  a narrow open passage that is dug through high ground for a road, railway/railroad or canal

adj.

• 尖刻的；刻薄的；挖苦人的
  unkind and likely to hurt sb's feelings
  1. a cutting remark
     尖酸刻薄的言辞
• 凛冽的；刺骨的
  cold in a sharp and unpleasant way

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 剪报;杂志剪辑资料
  Acuttingis a piece of writing which has been cut from a newspaper or magazine.
  1. ...a stack of old photographs and newspaper cuttings...
     一堆旧照片和剪报
  2. Here are the press cuttings and reviews.
     这是些新闻剪辑和评论。

in AM, use 美国英语用 clipping


• N-COUNT (从植物上剪下的)插枝，插条
  Acuttingfrom a plant is a part of the plant that you have cut off so that you can grow a new plant from it.
  1. Take cuttings from it in July or August.
     7月或8月时从它上边剪一些插枝。
• (在山中开凿的供铁路或道路通过的)狭窄通道，路堑
  Acuttingis a narrow valley cut through a hill so that a railway line or road can pass through.

in AM, use 美国英语用 cut


• ADJ-GRADED 尖刻的;挖苦人的
  Acuttingremark is unkind and likely to hurt someone's feelings.
  1. 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。

英英释义

noun

• the act of shortening something by chopping off the ends
  1. the barber gave him a good cut
  Synonym:cutcutting off
• the act of diluting something
  1. the cutting of whiskey with water
  2. the thinning of paint with turpentine
  Synonym:thinning
• the act of cutting something into parts
  1. his cuts were skillful
  2. his cutting of the cake made a terrible mess
  Synonym:cut
• the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge
  1. his cut in the lining revealed the hidden jewels
  Synonym:cut
• the division of a deck of cards before dealing
  1. he insisted that we give him the last cut before every deal
  2. the cutting of the cards soon became a ritual
  Synonym:cut
• removing parts from hard material to create a desired pattern or shape
  Synonym:carving
• the activity of selecting the scenes to be shown and putting them together to create a film
  Synonym:film editing
• an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine
  1. he searched through piles of letters and clippings
  Synonym:clippingnewspaper clippingpress clippingpress cutting
• a piece cut off from the main part of something
• a part (sometimes a root or leaf or bud) removed from a plant to propagate a new plant through rooting or grafting
  Synonym:slip

adj

• painful as if caused by a sharp instrument
  1. a cutting wind
  2. keen winds
  3. knifelike cold
  4. piercing knifelike pains
  5. piercing cold
  6. piercing criticism
  7. a stabbing pain
  8. lancinating pain
  Synonym:keenknifelikepiercingstabbinglancinatelancinating
• unpleasantly cold and damp
  1. bleak winds of the North Atlantic
  Synonym:bleakraw
• (of speech) harsh or hurtful in tone or character
  1. cutting remarks
  2. edged satire
  3. a stinging comment
  Synonym:edgedstinging

双语例句

• He had thick silver hair which needed cutting.
  他浓密的银发该理理了。
• He sliced ( into) his fingers by accident when cutting vegetables.
  他切菜时不小心切着了手指头。
• 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。
• 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。
• They raised prices and cut production, instead of cutting costs
  他们没有降低成本，而是抬高价格、削减产量。
• Cutting food intake by half is an incredibly difficult thing for anyone to do.
  将进食量减半对任何人来说都是件非常难的事。
• The knife for cutting sausage was sitting in the sink.
  切香肠用的刀放在水槽里。
• Scott Hastings has called time on his international career by cutting short his contract.
  斯科特·黑斯廷斯中止合同，结束了他的国际比赛生涯。
• 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。
• This shipyard is at the cutting edge of world shipbuilding technology.
  该造船厂的造船技术处于世界最前沿。