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daisy-cutter

/dey-zee-kuht-er/US // ˈdeɪ ziˌkʌt ər //

菊花剪,菊花剪纸,菊花剪纸机,雏菊花

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Sports Slang. a batted or served ball that skims along near the ground.
    • : Military Slang. an antipersonnel fragmentation bomb.

Examples

  • Even the valor of tragedy is denied to Daisy, “a woman born with a voice that lacks a tragic register.”

  • Then Cutter Laboratories in Berkeley, California, made a bad batch of vaccine, and 40,000 children were sickened with polio.

  • The ad begins with a young girl counting the petals she is pulling off a daisy.

  • The odd (though beautiful) pair here is Daisy and Violet Hilton, conjoined twins who were a hit on the vaudeville circuit.

  • A helping of free PR, all while skillfully avoiding the exorbitant day rate of British fashion model Daisy Lowe.

  • You would think the poor teacher would be driven crazy, but he seems as calm as a daisy in a June breeze.

  • At length, it was proposed by Dan Tyron to send for the stone cutter, and get him to cut them out of the wall with a chisel.

  • "Daisy—papa's Daisy—your vows are made," whispered Ethel, gaining sole possession of the babe for a minute.

  • With such an assembly at hand the time was ripe for selling Daisy-Jewel to the highest bidder.

  • I lay on the grass in the cloisters, and the Daisy Chain hung from the sky, and was drawing me upwards.