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scissors

/ˈsɪzəz/ · /ˈsɪzərz/

CEFR level A2Topic Daily lifeWord #1805 in the learning path

剪刀

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Definitions

n. A tool with two blades for cutting things.

剪刀

Example

Please use these scissors to cut the wrapping paper.

请用这把剪刀裁剪包装纸。

Teachers should supervise young children when they use scissors during classroom craft activities.

幼儿在课堂手工活动中使用剪刀时,教师应在旁监督。

Collocations

  • a pair of scissors
  • sharp scissors
  • cut with scissors

Usage tip

通常用复数;一把剪刀说a pair of scissors。

FAQ

What does scissors mean?
A tool with two blades for cutting things.
How is scissors pronounced?
UK /ˈsɪzəz/, US /ˈsɪzərz/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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