clipped
英 [klɪpt]
美 [klɪpt]
adj.  清脆快速但不太友好的
v.  夹住; 别住; 被夹住; 剪(掉); 修剪; 碰撞(某物的边缘或侧面)
clip的过去分词和过去式
Collins.1 / BNC.21662 / COCA.22260
牛津词典
adj.
- 清脆快速但不太友好的
clear and fast but not very friendly- his clipped military tones
他那短促的军人音调 
 - his clipped military tones
 
柯林斯词典
- ADJ 修剪整齐的
Clippedmeans neatly cut.- ...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 
 - ...a quiet street of clipped hedges and flowering gardens.
 - 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 aclippedway of speaking, you mean they speak with quick, short sounds, and usually that they sound upper-class.- 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。 
 - The Chief Constable's clipped tones crackled over the telephone line.
 
英英释义
adj
- (of speech) having quick short sounds
- a clipped upper-class accent
 
 - cut or trimmed by clipping
- a handsome man with a clipped moustache
 - clipped hedges
 - close-clipped lawns
 - a clipped poodle
 
 
双语例句
- He clipped his words when speaking.
他说话时把词语缩短了。 - A sheep's fleece is clipped off for wool.
绵羊的毛被剪下做成羊毛。 - He had clipped out an article from the People's Daily.
他从《人民日报》上剪辑了一篇文章。 - 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。 - 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。 - Harry's father clipped him one when he broke the window.
哈里打破窗子之后,他父亲揍了他一下。 - He clipped his cufflinks neatly in place.
他把袖扣别得整整齐齐。 - The two dashboard loudspeakers are clipped into the instrument panel.
将两个仪表板扬声器卡入仪表板中。 - Birds with clipped wings cannot fly.
被减了翅膀的鸟不能飞。 - He clipped the article out of the newspaper.
他从报纸上剪下了那篇文章。 
