| 单词 | corner-cutting |
| 释义 | > as lemmascorner-cutting corner-cutting n. and adj. taking the quickest, easiest, cheapest, or most expedient course of action (see cut v. 21d). ΚΠ 1960 V. Packard Waste Makers (1961) x. 105 Some of the breaking down undoubtedly resulted from simple corner-cutting or haste to get out a new model. 1961 M. McCarthy in Harper's Mag. July 51/2 Defective airplanes sold to the government by a corner-cutting manufacturer. < as lemmas |
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