cutting
n
1 (US clipping) article, story, etc cut from a newspaper, etc and kept for reference 剪报; 剪辑资料.
2 piece cut off a plant to be used to grow a new plant 插枝, 插条(从植物上截取供扦插的枝条)
chrysanthemum cuttings 菊花插枝
take a cutting (from a rose) (从玫瑰树上)剪枝以供扦插.
3 (also cut) unroofed passage dug through high ground for a road, railway or canal (在高地上挖的)路基或河床.
cutting adj
1 [attrib 作定语]
(of wind) sharply and unpleasantly cold (指风)严寒的, 刺骨的.
2 hurtful; sarcastic 刺人的; 挖苦人的
cutting remarks, criticism, etc 尖酸刻薄的言语、 批评等.
🗣️ 情景例句
Well, it's all part of the same job.
嗯 它们都是同一项工作的一部份。
We intend to place large regular orders, and would therefore like to know what quantity discounts you allow.
我方将定期大量订购,因此想知道你方给多少数量折扣。
It's Tree Planting Day. We're going to plant trees in the park along the lake.