单词 | clipped |
释义 | clipped (once / 2175 pages) 1adj 2adj WORD FAMILY clipped: clippedly+/clip: clipped, clipper, clipping, clips, unclip/clipper: clippers/clipping: clippings/unclip: unclipped USAGE EXAMPLESThey spoke in the clipped language of two grunts readying for a patrol. New York Times(Dec 28, 2016) But a Celtic side showing eight changes edged in front after only 16 minutes when Sinclair's clipped finish exposed a static defence after a free-kick. BBC(Dec 20, 2016) Kevin clipped two nylon gun holsters to the inside of the back of his jeans. Washington Times(Dec 18, 2016) 1 adj cut or trimmed by clipping 2a handsome man with a clipped moustache clipped hedges close- clipped lawns a clipped poodle Syn cut, trimmed made neat and tidy by trimming adj (of speech) having quick short sounds a clipped upper-class accent Syn short primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration |
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