cutting
noun [ C ] uk/ˈkʌt.ɪŋ/ us/ˈkʌt̬.ɪŋ/
(ARTICLE)
UK (US clipping)(从报纸杂志上剪下的)剪报,剪下的材料
an article that has been cut from a newspaper or magazine
(PLANT)
(用来插种的)插条,插枝
a piece cut off from a plant that can be used to grow another plant of the same type
(PASSAGE)
UK (US cut)(从山中开凿出的)通道铁路,河床
a deep, narrow passage made through a hill for a road, railway, or canal
cutting
adjective uk/ˈkʌt.ɪŋ/ us/ˈkʌt̬.ɪŋ/
刻薄的;尖刻的;伤人感情的
unkind and intending to upset someone
a cutting remark/comment 刻薄的话/评论
He can be very cutting when he chooses to be! 当他决意伤人时,会变得很尖刻!