1
- mass noun the action of cutting something切,割; 削减：
the cutting of the cake
蛋糕的分切
tax-cutting.
税赋的削减。
2
- （常作cuttings）a piece cut off from something, especially what remains when something is being trimmed or prepared割下的东西：
grass cuttings.
割下的草。
2.1
- Brit. an article or other piece cut from a newspaper or periodical〈英〉剪报。
2.2
- a piece cut from a plant for propagation插条。
3
- an open passage excavated through higher ground for a railway, road, or canal（铁路、公路等）路堑; 河道。
1
- capable of cutting something锋利的：
the cutting blades of the hedge trimmer.
树篱剪的锋利刀片。
1.1
- figurative (especially of a comment) causing emotional pain; hurtful〈喻〉（尤指评论）尖锐的, 刺人的, 伤人的：
a cutting remark.
刺人的话语。
1.2
- figurative (of the wind) bitterly cold〈喻〉（风）刺骨的。
派生词