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单词 cross-cut
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cross-cutn.

Etymology: cross- comb. form 1b(a)(i), 1a(a)(ii)Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcross-cut.
1. (Usually cross cut.) A cut or cutting across or from side to side; a direct path between two points, transverse or diagonal to the main way.
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society > travel > means of travel > route or way > [noun] > straight or direct > short cut
the (occasionally your, etc.) next wayc1330
cut1577
near cut1612
short cut1619
overcut1636
cross-cut1800
cut-off1806
quick cut1890
1800 in Spirit of Public Jrnls. (1801) 4 186 If you have occasion to travel frequently to one place, take all the cross cuts.
1837 R. Ellison Kirkstead! 27 Deep cross-cuts lurk the treacherous shrubs below.
1866 G. Bancroft Hist. U.S. IX. xiv. 246 He knew the by-ways..and the cross-cuts and roads as far as Brunswick.
2.
a. Mining. A cutting across the course of a vein, or across the general direction of the workings.
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society > occupation and work > industry > mining > [noun] > types of cutting
cross-cut1789
undercut1892
1789 J. Williams Nat. Hist. Mineral Kingdom (1810) I. 312 It is..proper to push forward cross cuts from your first trench every way.
1849 G. C. Greenwell Gloss. Terms Coal Trade Northumberland & Durham 20 Crosscut, an excavation driven at an acute angle to the direction of the cleavage or cleat.
1872 R. W. Raymond Statistics Mines & Mining 326 A cross-cut is being run from the main shaft..95 or 100 feet below the surface.
b. A cut sawn across a log.
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1861 Congr. Globe 2 Mar. 1354/2 In the west..we sometimes do what we call ‘sawing a cross cut’. It always requires two to perform the operation well.
3. A step in dancing.
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society > leisure > dancing > movements or steps > [noun] > step > other steps
reprise1521
double1531
reprinse1531
single1531
hop1579
cross-pointa1592
trip1601
back-tricka1616
inturna1627
shorta1652
coupee1673
cut1676
fleuret1677
bourrée step or pas de bourrée1706
contretemps1706
cross-step1728
boring1775
pigeon wing1807
pas de basque1818
cross-cut1842
flicflac1852
buckle-covering1859
reverse1888
reversing1892
cross-stepping1893
box step1914
jump turn1924
moonwalk1969
coupé-
1842 C. Dickens Amer. Notes I. vi. 218 Single shuffle, double shuffle, cut and cross-cut.
4. Short for cross-cut file: see cross-cut adj. 2.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > shaping tools or equipment > file > [noun] > other files
jack file1678
knife-file1683
pillar file1683
using-file1683
carlet1688
grail1688
screw-rasp1688
riffler1797
quannet1809
safe edge1815
cross-cut1831
saw-file1846
shouldering file1846
warding file1846
found1874
side file1874
cant-filea1877
pin bone1936
1831 J. Holland Treat. Manuf. Metal I. 302 For working iron..the single lines are closely cut over diagonally and the file becomes a cross-cut.
5. Short for cross-cut saw.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > cutting tool > saw > [noun] > for cutting wood > cross-cut
thwart-saw1404
drug saw1578
cross-cut1848
1848 A. S. Atkinson Jrnl. 26 Oct. in Richmond–Atkinson Papers (1960) III. 46 Pit-saws; whit saws; and crosscuts, and files for ditto.
1853 ‘P. Paxton’ Stray Yankee in Texas 89 Felling trees, handling cross-cuts, rolling blocks.
1942 L. D. Rich We took to Woods (1948) 55 Excellence on a two-man cross-cut has nothing to do with size and strength.
Categories »
6. Cinematography. (See cross-cut v. 2.)
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

cross-cutadj.

Etymology: Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcross-cut.
1. Adapted for cross-cutting.
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society > occupation and work > equipment > cutting tool > [adjective] > specific attributes
rank1625
cross-cut1645
landed1971
1645 in C. W. Manwaring Digest Early Connecticut Probate Rec. (1904) I. 31 My sonne..shall have..my long cross cut saw.
1677 New Castle Court Rec. 138 The Plaintiff hath attached..two or three Chests and a crascut saw.
1686 in Narragansett Hist. Reg. (1884) Oct. 105 1 crosscut saw..1 hand saw.
1735 New-York Gaz. 1 Sept. Hand saws, Tennet Saws, Cross-cut-Saws.
1754 Boston Weekly News-let. 23 May Imported from London..the best..cross-cut saws.
1760 G. Washington Diaries I. 122 They spent 25 minutes more in getting the cross cut saw, standing to consider what to do.
1768 Mass. Gaz. 25 Aug. The lightning was attracted by a cross-cut saw lying against the chimney.
1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Crosscut-saw, a saw managed by two men, one at each end for sawing large logs or trees across.
1874 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Cross-cut Chisel, a chisel with a narrow edge and considerable depth, used in cutting a groove in iron.
1880 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Feb. 173 Large trees mostly sawn down by the cross-cut saw.
2. [cross- comb. form 1c(c).] Cut across or transversely; having transverse cuts; esp. of a file, having two sets of teeth crossing each other diagonally.
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the world > space > relative position > fact or condition of being transverse > [adjective] > cut transversely
cross-cut1827
society > occupation and work > equipment > shaping tools or equipment > file > [adjective] > types of file
fine-toothed1601
round-off1801
cross-cut1827
superfine1872
double-cut-
1827 Maryland Hist. Mag. 17 246 They will prefer proceeding to Philadelphia by the cross-cut canal.
1833 J. Holland Treat. Manuf. Metal II. 127 The files used by the whitesmith upon cold work are mostly of the cross-cut description.
1883 E. Pennell-Elmhirst Cream Leics. 135 A deep cross-cut fallow.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

cross-cutv.

Etymology: cross- comb. form 1c(a).Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˌcross-ˈcut.
1. transitive. To cut across or transversely.
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the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > cutting > cut [verb (transitive)] > cut through
shearOE
hacka1325
through-carvec1330
through-cutc1330
detrench1398
rivea1400
trench1483
cross-cut1590
rescind1598
transect1634
1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene iii. x. sig. Nn A..humour rancorous..That..Croscuts the liuer with internall smart.
1655 N. Culpeper et al. tr. L. Rivière Pract. Physick ii. iii. 67 In a Medium [in Optics] that is Convex and thick, the species are..broken, and as it were cross-cut.
1793 J. Smeaton Narr. Edystone Lighthouse (ed. 2) §108 The quarry-men proceed to cross-cut the large flats.
1830 J. Baxter Libr. Agric. & Hort. Knowl. 253 The plough..drawn across the field, and cross-cutting the uncut ribs of grass.
2. Cinematography. To subject (a film or films) to cross-cutting (see quot. 19333). Also intransitive and transferred. Hence as adj.n.
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society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > editing > [noun]
editing1913
cutting1921
cross-cut1933
cross-cutting1938
intercutting1953
découpage1963
society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > editing > edit [verb (intransitive)]
cross-cut1933
society > leisure > the arts > performance arts > cinematography > editing > edit [verb (transitive)]
re-edit1785
cut1913
edit1913
to cut in1928
cheat1929
cross-cut1933
intercut1953
1933 A. Brunel Filmcraft 95 You may need part of a rejected take because you are cross-cutting that scene.
1933 A. Brunel Filmcraft 97 After you have eliminated the scene numbers..you can begin to make the simpler cross-cuts.
1933 A. Brunel Filmcraft 156 Cross-cut, to alternate in editing two or more scenes—as when one has two close-ups of characters facing each other.
1957 A. R. Manvell & J. Huntley Technique Film Music ii. 40 The two scenes of the dancing action were hastily lengthened and cross-cut to give a rhythm.
1958 Times Lit. Suppl. 5 Dec. 698/1 Haddock's gestures as he tells the story exactly match and are cross-cut with those of the Chevalier de la Hadoque slashing away at the ruffians boarding his ship.
1962 Listener 30 Aug. 328/1 A montage sequence..with shots of Eton, night-club frolics..cross-cut against back~street slums.
1967 Spectator 30 June 772/1 The author has developed an impressive, cinematic technique for telling this story, crosscutting rapidly from episode to episode.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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