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单词 the cutting edge
释义
the cutting edge
noun[S]
uk
/ˌkʌt.ɪŋ ˈedʒ/us
/ˌkʌt̬.ɪŋ ˈedʒ/
the mostmodernstageofdevelopmentin aparticulartypeofworkoractivity:
发展前沿；领先位置；先锋地位
acompanyatthecuttingedgeofmobilecommunicationstechnology在移动通讯技术方面处于领先地位的公司
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Describing the leading position
  • ahead
  • ahead of
  • be in the front lineidiom
  • be streets aheadidiom
  • front
  • frontier
  • lead
  • lead the field/pack/worldidiom
  • leading edge
  • pacemaker
  • pioneering
  • pole position
  • standard-bearer
  • street
  • the forefront
  • the frontiers ofsomethingidiom
  • the tip of the spearidiom
  • tip
  • trailblazer
  • van
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cutting-edge
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˌkʌt.ɪŋˈedʒ/us
/ˌkʌt̬.ɪŋˈedʒ/
C1
verymodernand with all thenewestfeatures:
领先的；最新的；尖端的
cutting-edgedesign/technology前卫的设计／尖端的技术
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
modern
  • modernThe building was made using modern construction techniques.
  • up to dateThe hospital has some of the most up-to-date equipment in the country.
  • latestShe always wears the latest fashions.
  • cutting-edgeComputers have brought cutting-edge technology into the classroom.
  • high-techDivers with high-tech equipment discovered the wreck of the ship.
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bleeding-edge
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Modern & fashionable
  • be (all) the rageidiom
  • be having a momentidiom
  • be the last word insomethingidiom
  • get with the programmeidiom
  • go ahead
  • happening
  • high-tech
  • hipster
  • hypermodern
  • snappily
  • snappy
  • snazzily
  • snazzy
  • sophisticated
  • space-age
  • the avant-garde
  • up-to-the-minuteidiom
  • way-out
  • with it
  • à la mode
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(Definition ofthe cutting edgefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

cutting edge| American Dictionary

cutting edge
noun[U]
us
/ˈkʌt̬·ɪŋ ˈedʒ/
the mostrecentstagein thedevelopmentof something:
Hisresearchis at the cutting edge of newtherapiesforcancer.
(Definition ofcutting edgefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

cutting edge| Business English

cutting edge
noun[S]
uk
us
something that gives someone or something anadvantageoverothers:
Employees need todevelopthenecessaryskillstomaintainacuttingedgeintechnologicaladvance.
the cutting edge (of sth)
the mostrecentandadvancedstageofdevelopmentin aparticulartypeofworkoractivity, with thenewestsystems,equipment, etc.:
Wewantto beat thecuttingedgeofthistechnology.
Videogamescompaniesare alwayson thecuttingedgeintermsof thegraphics.
cutting-edge
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˌkʌtɪŋˈedʒ/us
verymodern, and with all thenewestfeatures:
cutting-edgecompanies/designs/products
(Definition ofcutting edgefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofthe cutting edge

the cutting edge
This is an ambitious book, which aims to pull togethercutting-edgeresearch in formal semantics, lexical aspect, and event structure.
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These women soughtcutting-edgeinformation based on ' scientific' evidence, and also consulted specialists such as aestheticians, medical doctors and personal trainers.
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This important and highly impressive volume is intended as an overview ofcutting-edgedevelopments in microeconomics for graduate students.
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Spectacle, by contrast, relies on novelty; when it ceases to becutting-edge, its effects quickly begin to appear faded and tawdry.
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The remaining two chapters of the book deal withcutting-edgeresearch.
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Today transport phenomena in plasma physics cover s a wide range of topics that are at thecutting-edgeof current research.
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It contributes, as the notes on the back cover claim, to acutting-edgeresearch topic.
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Sophisticated,cutting-edgelaboratory experiments are crucial to providing these data - now and in the future.
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They also valued new,cutting-edgeinformation and enjoyed acquiring such information in social contexts such as extension field days and conversations with other farmers.
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The medical establishment is described as a military command, withcutting-edgeresearchers in the vanguard against disease and public health workers in the trenches.
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This comes close tocutting-edge, sociological, critical constructivism.
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I was frustrated with psychological drama, and bored with so-calledcutting-edgetheatre.
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This is an area in which some of the most perplexing, confounding, andcutting-edgeissues arise with regularity.
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Libraries should endeavour to stock it, but not if this conflicts with buyingcutting-edgescience.
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This collective submission takes place in an environment where the use of biometrics and othercutting-edgesurveillance technologies are already a reality.
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