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单词 scissors-and-paste
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scissors-and-paste
scissors-and-paste adj. freq. depreciative involving or involved in the taking of (esp. written) material from one source to use in another; composed of material from several different sources; cf. cut-and-paste adj.
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1800 Sceptic 62 And pray Mr. Cayenne is it known who was the author of this scissors and paste work?
1843 Emancipator & Free Amer. (Boston) 14 Sept. Your adapters of other men's works to the American market, your compilers, your scissors-and-paste men.
1881 Christian Union 9 Feb. 144/4 (advt.) It is not a ‘Scissors and Paste’ Journal, filled up with crude clippings.
1936 J. Deschin New Ways in Photogr. 181 The term refers to a photographic process entirely and not to the scissors-and-paste method (known as collage) practiced by some in the name of photomontage.
1946 R. G. Collingwood Idea of Hist. 257 History constructed by excerpting and combining the testimonies of different authorities I call scissors-and-paste history.
2001 I. Sinclair Landor's Tower (2002) i. iv. 45 Waugh was left with a bowdlerised account of the trial, a scissors-and-paste number delivered with a certain venomous flair.
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