clipped是什么意思？

clipped

英[klɪpt]

• adj. 发音清楚截断的，缩短的的，经修剪而显整齐的；
• v. 用别针别在某物上，用夹子夹在某物上( clip的过去式)，剪短；

例句

• Her plait has been clipped last week. 她的辫子在上周被剪掉了。
• He spoke in the clipped clinical monotones typical of police testimony. 他讲话简短而客观,完全是一种典型的警察作证的样子.
• The article was clipped from the " Newsweek " . 这篇文章是从《新闻周刊 》 上剪下的.
• To mix yet more metaphors, you were trying to run before you could walk, and I've clipped your wings. 混用更多的隐喻来说，你还没学会走就想跑，而我又剪掉了你的翅膀。
• He clipped off the few hairs of his spare beard with a fingernail clipper. 他用一把指甲剪剪去几根胡须.
• Lights clipped onto life jackets improve the chances of rescue. 别在救生衣上的灯提高了获救可能性。
• He twisted her arms behind her back and clipped a pair of handcuffs on her wrists... 他把她的胳膊扭到背后，在她手腕上拷上一副手铐。
• Lights clipped onto life jackets improve the chances of rescue... 别在救生衣上的灯提高了获救可能性。
• To mix yet more metaphors, you were trying to run before you could walk, and I've clipped your wings... 混用更多的隐喻来说，你还没学会走就想跑，而我又剪掉了你的翅膀。
• The Chief Constable's clipped tones crackled over the telephone line. 电话线那头噼里啪啦地传来警察局长短促的声音。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ
  修剪整齐的
  Clipped means neatly cut.
  例句
  ...a quiet street of clipped hedges and flowering gardens. 两边是修剪整齐的树篱和开满鲜花的花园的宁静街道 ...a dapper man with a clipped moustache. 衣着整洁、蓄着整齐的小胡子的男子
• ADJ
  (通常指说话像上流人士那样)快速的，短促的，简洁的
  If you say that someone has a clipped way of speaking, you mean they speak with quick, short sounds, and usually that they sound upper-class.
  例句
  The Chief Constable's clipped tones crackled over the telephone line. 电话线那头噼里啪啦地传来警察局长短促的声音。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. having an end or small portion cut off;
  "birds with clipped wings cannot fly"
  2. (of animals) having ears or tail cut short;
  "doberman pinschers with docked tails and ears"
  3. cut or trimmed by clipping;
  "a handsome man with a clipped moustache""clipped hedges""close-clipped lawns""a clipped poodle"
  4. (of speech) having quick short sounds;
  "a clipped upper-class accent"