| 单词 | pair of scissors |
| 释义 | pair of scissors (once / 8473 pages) n WORD FAMILY pair of scissors: pairs of scissors USAGE EXAMPLESIt's as if someone had taken a pair of scissors, snipped out most of the chromosome and placed the DNA back in reverse. Nature(Nov 22, 2016) He fetched a large pair of scissors and cut off the border “to make it easier”. The Guardian(Nov 13, 2016) An incident at school, where a classmate stabbed him with a pair of scissors and nearly killed him, intensified this feeling. Los Angeles Times(Nov 03, 2016) n an edge tool having two crossed pivoting blades Syn|Hypo|Hyper scissors clipper scissors for cutting hair or finger nails (often used in the plural) shearslarge scissors with strong blades snuffersscissors for cropping and holding the snuff of a candlewick clippershears for cutting grass or shrubbery (often used in the plural) pruning shearsshears with strong blades used for light pruning of woody plants snips, tinsnips(plural) hand shears for cutting sheet metal thinning shearsshears with one serrate blade; used for thinning hair compound lever a pair of levers hinged at the fulcrum edge toolany cutting tool with a sharp cutting edge (as a chisel or knife or plane or gouge) |
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