scissors
noun[plural]
uk/ˈsɪz.əz/us/ˈsɪz.ɚz/A2
adeviceused forcuttingmaterialssuch aspaper,cloth, andhair, consisting of twosharpbladesthat arejoinedin themiddle, and twohandleswithholesto putyourfingersthrough:
剪刀apairof scissors一把剪刀
Could youpassme the/those scissors,please?请你把那把剪刀递给我，好吗？
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- left-handedscissors
- Nevermessaround with scissors.
- Use scissors tocuttheshapesout.
- Do you have anynailscissors?
- kitchenscissors
Tools
- -pronged
- adjustable spanner
- adze
- Allen key
- auger
- awl
- excavator
- gimlet
- gouge
- grapnel
- grappling iron
- grindstone
- guillotine
- plunger
- prong
- rasp
- razor knife
- reamer
- sander
- trowel
Idiom
scissors and paste