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单词 x-acto
释义

X-Acton.

Brit. /ᵻɡˈzaktəʊ/, U.S. /ɪɡˈzæktoʊ/
Forms: Also as one word.
Etymology: Probably < respelling of exact adj.1 + -o suffix.
Originally and chiefly U.S.
A proprietary name for a kind of small knife with a razor-like blade, used esp. in craft-work.
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band-knife1926
X-Acto1943
shank1953
box cutter1955
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roan1466
stripping1885
X-Acto1975
1943 Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 16 Feb. 405/1 X-Acto. For knives for hobby, arts, and crafts. Claims use since January, 1936.
1951 Trade Marks Jrnl. 31 Jan. 107/1 X-acto... Knives (being hand tools) for use in pursuing hobbies, arts and crafts, and blades for such knives... 7th January, 1949.
1975 New Yorker 23 June 29/2 The time I accidentally stabbed myself in the chest with an X-Acto knife.
1977 Hot Car Oct. 51/1 Go around with an xacto blade and cut out unwanted centres.
1991 Publish Feb. 12/3 He smiled, reached into his briefcase, and handed me his handmade version of an x-acto knife constructed with lucite and an old blade.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1993; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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