| 释义 |
chippedchipped /tʃɪpt/ adjective   - chipped plates
- Don't use that plate - it's chipped.
- Why do I always get the chipped cup?
- Don't keep painting over chipped or worn polish.
- Frayed edges, broken by a very below average human finger, nearly fit round corners of chipped cream-painted cream furniture.
- He told the Colonel his life story between puffed lips, chipped teeth, and the Colonel was amused.
- I give my tongue over to money; the taste of warm rust in a chipped mug of tap-water.
- The edge of it was chipped and scratched with years of wear and misuse.
- There was also a chipped enamel mug stained almost black inside and smelling of spirits.
objects/cups/furniture etc► broken something that is broken has become separated into pieces, for example by being hit or dropped: · The floor was covered in broken glass.· This suitcase is no good - the handle's broken.· The birds had gotten into the cabin through a broken window.· In the corner of the room were a broken chair and a rickety old desk. ► chipped a cup, plate etc that is chipped has a small piece broken off the edge of it: · Why do I always get the chipped cup?· Don't use that plate - it's chipped. ► cracked something that is cracked is not completely broken, but has cracks on its surface as a result of damage: · Throw that jug away. It's cracked.· The tiles were old and cracked.· He's been driving around with a cracked windshield for months. ► bust British informal /busted especially American, informal broken: · I can't carry all the shopping home in this bag - it's bust.· The door's bust again. Can you get it fixed?· In the yard, Miguel found a writing table with a busted leg. something that is chipped has a small piece broken off the edge of it:  The paint was chipped. a chipped saucer a chipped tooth |