scissors
/ˈsɪzəz; `sɪzɚz/ n
1 [pl] cutting instrument with two blades, pivoted in the middle, which cut as they come together 剪刀; 剪子
a pair of scissors 一把剪刀
Scissors won't cut through wire. 剪刀剪不断铁丝.
2 (idm 习语) scissors and `paste (of articles, books, etc) compiled from parts of others （指文章、 书籍等）从其他文章或书上剪辑拼凑而成的
[attrib 作定语]
the programme's a real scissors-and-paste job. 这个节目真可谓是东拼西凑的.