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单词 scissors
释义
scissorsscis‧sors /ˈsɪzəz $ -ərz/ ●●● S3 noun [plural] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINscissors
Origin:
1300-1400 Old French cisoires, from Late Latin cisorium ‘cutting tool’, from Latin caedere ‘to cut’
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • a pair of scissors
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • After, they had to cut her knots with nail scissors.
  • And don't touch those scissors.
  • Downstairs he found Beryl at the table with the newspaper, her coffee and a pair of scissors.
  • Lewie took out a pair of scissors and with this big smile on his face cut off my tie.
  • One uncle starts a discussion of whether a stick and sharp knife is better than scissors.
  • Put those scissors down, ladies.
  • We cant take time to talk to the stylist before they wield the scissors.
  • With the scissors, make a cut 1 / 4 inch from one end, beginning from the folded side.
word sets
WORD SETS
adze, nounair pump, nounanvil, nounattachment, nounauger, nounawl, nounaxe, nounbargepole, nounbattleaxe, nounbevel, nounbillhook, nounbit, nounblade, nounboat hook, nounbox end wrench, nounbradawl, nounbranding iron, nounBunsen burner, nounbuzz saw, nouncalculator, nouncallipers, nouncard, nounchainsaw, nounchisel, nouncircular saw, nounclaw, nouncraft knife, nouncrowbar, nouncutter, noundrill, noundropper, noundynamo, nounendoscope, nounfile, nounfile, verbgenerator, noungimlet, noungizmo, noungrappling iron, noungrindstone, nounhacksaw, nounhammer, nounhandsaw, nounharrow, nounhatchet, nounhigh-pressure, adjectiveinstrument, nounjack, nounjackhammer, nounjemmy, nounjigsaw, nounjimmy, nounknitting needle, nounlast, nounlevel, nounlever, nounmachete, nounmallet, nounmattock, nounmonkey wrench, nounnutcracker, nounpenknife, nounperiscope, nounpick, nounpickaxe, nounpinking shears, nounplane, nounplaner, nounpliers, nounplough, nounplumb line, nounplunger, nounpneumatic drill, nounpower drill, nounpower tool, nounprod, nounpulley, nounpunch, nounram, nounrasp, nounretool, verbriddle, nounrose, nounruler, nounsander, nounsandpaper, nounsaw, nounscissors, nounscraper, nounscrewdriver, nounshaft, nounshank, nounsickle, nounsieve, nounsledgehammer, nounsoldering iron, nounspanner, nounspirit level, nounspray gun, nounsquare, nounstamp, nounstaple gun, nounstripper, nountape, nountape measure, nountheodolite, nounthermometer, nounthermostat, nountomahawk, nountongs, nountool, nountool kit, nountriangle, nountrowel, nounT-square, nountwo-handed, adjectivewand, nounwedge, nounwhet, verbwhetstone, nounwire cutters, nounworkbench, nounyoke, noun
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY
 a pair of scissors
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
 two pairs of jeans a pair of black tights
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE
· With a pair of sharp scissors cut round just above the machine stitches.· I had packed a small pair of sharp folding scissors and a supply of blotting paper.· Cut out the blind with sharp scissors on the marked lines and/or against the zig-zag stitching.· Iron pattern to the buckram for ease, and cut with sharp scissors.
VERB
· It was in weather like this that she had an urge to take the scissors and cut the whole lot off.· Thereupon, she said a prayer, took a pair of scissors and cut it off.· With a pair of sharp scissors cut round just above the machine stitches.· Never use these scissors to cut paper as this will blunt them.· First, use nail clippers rather than scissors to cut the mails.· A small pair of scissors that will cut in awkward little corners, etc..· Iron pattern to the buckram for ease, and cut with sharp scissors.
· If using scissors, a straight run is best cut by opening the blades a little then drawing the fabric through.· You may obtain snapshots using scissors and your favorite glossy magazine.· Never use these scissors to cut paper as this will blunt them.· Also the room designs of pupils not using scissors generally had more unacceptable features.· The rest was snipped off, using fine scissors.· Also stems are not crushed as they usually are when using scissors or shears.
scissorsa tool for cutting paper, cloth etc, made of two sharp blades fastened together in the middle, with holes for your finger and thumb:  a pair of scissors
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