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pasting

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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past·ing /ˈpeɪstɪŋ/ noun  1 [uncountable]TD the activity of moving words from one place to another on a computer screen 〔文字在计算机屏幕上的〕粘贴 cutting and pasting 剪切与粘贴2. [singular] informal an easy defeat of someone in a game or competition 〔在游戏或比赛中的〕轻松获胜3. [singular] British English informal a severe beating 痛打,毒打
Examples from the Corpus
pastingUNC continued their winning streak, with a 93-47 pasting of Eastern Michigan.And I did miss the ability that Windows word processors have to open more than two windows on-screen at once for cutting and pasting.The edit display screen can only be used, for all practical purposes, for cutting and pasting.The identified block is ready for the usual editing options - cutting, copying, moving and pasting.Now let's give the Canaries a good pasting.
past·ing nounChineseSyllable
one activity of from Corpus moving the words


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pasting
pasting /ˈpeɪstɪŋ/ noun
1. [uncountable] the activity of moving words from one place to another on a computer screen:
    cutting and pasting
2. [singular] informal an easy defeat of someone in a game or competition
3. [singular] British English informal a severe beating


past·ingBrE /ˈpeɪstɪŋ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈpeɪstɪŋ/ 🔊 noun [singular] (especially BrE) a heavy defeat in a game or competition (比赛中的)惨败,大败an instance of being hit very hard as a punishment 遭受痛打;受体罚 SYN thrashing