单词 | cutting edge |
释义 | cutting edge language note: The spelling cutting-edge is used for meaning [sense 3]. 1. singular noun [usu at/on the N of n] If you are at the cutting edge of a particular field of activity, you are involved in its most important or most exciting developments. This shipyard is at the cutting edge of world shipbuilding technology. [+ of] 2. singular noun If someone or something gives you a cutting edge, they give you an advantage over your competitors. He will give the team a cutting edge when it comes to the race for the championship. 3. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Cutting-edge techniques or equipment are the most advanced that there are in a particular field. What we are planning is cutting-edge technology never seen in Australia before. Some of what is happening at Packard is cutting-edge medicine. Collocations: cutting-edge art Suddenly, it has designer hotels, elegant bars and cutting-edge art and architecture. Times, Sunday Times Cool new restaurants with exotic menus, cutting-edge art, hip hotels with see-andbe-seen scenes — they've even transformed the smelly old harbour into a trendy waterfront. Times, Sunday Times As well as charm, good food and outstanding scenery, it now has cool restaurants and bars, cutting-edge art and architecture, and great adventure sports. Times, Sunday Times He renovated the building, filled it with salvaged furniture and cutting-edge art, and sold his rooms at $65 a night. Times, Sunday Times All four mediocre talents were making showy political gestures in the hipsterish mix of video, narcissism and tedium that passes for cutting-edge art these days. Times,Sunday Times But the capital's most cutting-edge design names are not churning out their ideas in a downtown office complex. Times, Sunday Times (2008) China can't get enough of cutting-edge design. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Do not expect cutting-edge design in the dozen bedrooms. Times, Sunday Times (2013) It draws on baroque themes as well as contemporary cutting-edge design. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The cutting-edge design features a thin metal band running around the edge of the phone. Times, Sunday Times (2010) It was previously home to cutting-edge research on fibre-optics and interactive television. Times, Sunday Times (2009) In the sciences most cutting-edge research in the UK is done by academics in universities. Times, Sunday Times (2006) This includes cutting-edge research into the production and performance of music, audio technology and acoustics. Times, Sunday Times (2016) We have protected research funding, encouraging universities to invest in cutting-edge research. Times, Sunday Times (2013) A mix of vibrant paintings and cutting-edge research explains the history of each hue. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Translations: Chinese: 前沿, 前沿的 Japanese: 最先端, 最先端の |
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