1 N-COUNT 剪报;杂志剪辑资料 A cutting is a piece of writing which has been cut from a newspaper or magazine. 剪报;杂志剪辑资料 [British]
SYN clipping, extract, excerpt, piece
in AM, use 美国英语用 clipping
2 N-COUNT (从植物上剪下的)插枝,插条 A cutting from a plant is a part of the plant that you have cut off so that you can grow a new plant from it. (从植物上剪下的)插枝,插条
3 N-COUNT (在山中开凿的供铁路或道路通过的)狭窄通道,路堑 A cutting is a narrow valley cut through a hill so that a railway line or road can pass through. (在山中开凿的供铁路或道路通过的)狭窄通道,路堑 [British]
in AM, use 美国英语用 cut
4 ADJ-GRADED 尖刻的;挖苦人的 A cutting remark is unkind and likely to hurt someone's feelings. 尖刻的;挖苦人的
SYN hurtful, wounding, severe, acid
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