英语词汇“cut both ways”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

cut both ways

1(Of a point or statement) serve both sides of an argument: such a tax is often claimed to encourage saving but the argument can cut both ways...

Interestingly, the preferred arguments of both sides can cut both ways.
The argument cuts both ways - but not according to the RIAA?
This cuts both ways: new arguments are never by themselves decisive; but, equally, old presumptions can always be challenged.

1.1(Of an action or process) have both good and bad effects: the triumphs of civilization cut both ways...

But as recent American sanctions on imported steel from Brazil and Asia indicate, the process does not cut both ways.
It is important to emphasize that this suggestion that the quality of the political decision-making process may help the Court's judgement cuts both ways.
Ministerial responsibility cuts both ways - a Minister can stand around and take credit and accept kudos for the good things that happen on their watch - ideally as a result of their own decisions and actions.

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单词	cut both ways
释义	cut both ways 1(Of a point or statement) serve both sides of an argument: such a tax is often claimed to encourage saving but the argument can cut both ways... Interestingly, the preferred arguments of both sides can cut both ways. The argument cuts both ways - but not according to the RIAA? This cuts both ways: new arguments are never by themselves decisive; but, equally, old presumptions can always be challenged. 1.1(Of an action or process) have both good and bad effects: the triumphs of civilization cut both ways... But as recent American sanctions on imported steel from Brazil and Asia indicate, the process does not cut both ways. It is important to emphasize that this suggestion that the quality of the political decision-making process may help the Court's judgement cuts both ways. Ministerial responsibility cuts both ways - a Minister can stand around and take credit and accept kudos for the good things that happen on their watch - ideally as a result of their own decisions and actions. See parent entry: cut
随便看	in so far as (in) so far as (or that) insol. insolation insole insolence insolent insolently insolubilise insolubility insolubilize insoluble insolubly insolvable insolvency insolvent in so many words in someone's bad (or good) books in someone's black books in someone's confidence in someone's corner in someone's hip pocket in someone's keeping in someone's lap in someone's name