late 12c., "one who cuts" in any sense, agent noun from cut (v.). As a type of small, single-masted vessel, from 1762, earlier "boat belonging to a ship of war" (1745), perhaps so called from the notion of "cutting" through the water.
双语例句
1. Mr Robinson has developed the reputation of a ruthless cost-cutter.
大家都知道鲁宾逊先生在降低成本上毫不手软。
来自柯林斯例句
2. What had Cutter done to make him stick out from the crowd?
卡特做了些什么，让他从众人之中脱颖而出？
来自柯林斯例句
3. Handmade goods appeal to those who are tired of cookie-cutter products.
手工制品受到那些已厌倦划一产品的人的欢迎。
来自《权威词典》
4. A wood cutter piloted our fighters over the mountains.
一个伐木人引导我们的战士翻山越岭.
来自《简明英汉词典》
5. The coastguard cutter cruised along the coast looking for smugglers.
