clip [klɪp] noun FASTENER 扣件 countable ■a small usually metal or plastic object used for fastening things together or holding them in position 夹子;别针;回纹针•a paper/hair/tie clip回纹针/发夹/领带夹 •The wires were fastened together with a plastic clip.这些电线用一个塑胶夹子扣在一起。 [klɪp] noun FILM/TELEVISION 电影/电视 countable ■a short part of a film or television programme (电影或电视节目的)剪辑,片段•I've seen a clip from the film.我看过这部电影的一个片段。 [klɪp] noun SPEED 速度 at a fast/good clip US informal ■fast 快速,迅速•We set off at a good clip, but we gradually slowed down.我们出发时速度很快,可是后来渐渐慢了下来。 [klɪp] noun GUN PART 枪的部分 countable ■a container which is fastened to a gun, from which bullets go into the gun for firing 弹夹,弹匣 [klɪp] noun CUT 剪 only singular ■when you cut something in order to make it tidy 修剪•That hedge needs a clip.树篱需要修剪了。 [klɪp] noun HIT 击打 a clip round/on the ear countable usually singular UK old-fashioned ■a quick hit on the side of someone's head 一记耳光•You do that once more and you'll get a clip round the ear, my lad.小子,你再做这种事,我就给你一记耳光。 [klɪp] verb (-pp-) CUT 剪 transitive ■to cut something with scissors or a similar sharp tool, especially to make it tidier 剪,修剪•I'm going to clip the hedge this weekend.这个周末我打算修剪一下树篱。 •When the guard came to clip my train ticket (= make a hole in it to show that it had been used) , I couldn't find it.列车长过来剪票时,我找不到票了。 •I'm always clipping recipes out of magazines.我总是从杂志上剪食谱。 transitive ■to reduce something by the stated amount 减少;缩小;缩短•Christie has clipped a tenth of a second off the record.克利斯蒂把纪录缩短了0.1秒。 [klɪp] verb (-pp-) HIT 击打 transitive ■to hit something or someone with a short sharp movement 快速击打,猛击•He clipped the edge of the kerb with his front tyre.他的车前轮撞到了路缘上。 [klɪp] verb (-pp-) FASTEN 扣住 intransitive or transitive [usually + adv/prep] ■to fasten something with a clip (用夹子)夹上,别住,固定住•You can always tell a real bow tie from one that clips on.真领结和用夹子别上的领结总是能区分开来的。 •When you've finished your work sheets, clip them together and hand them in to me.练习题做完后,把它们夹在一起交给我。 [klɪp] verb (-pp-) clip sb's wings ■to limit someone's freedom 限制(某人)的自由 |