Clip

(noun.) a sharp slanting blow; 'he gave me a clip on the ear'.

(noun.) the act of clipping or snipping.

(noun.) any of various small fasteners used to hold loose articles together.

(noun.) an article of jewelry that can be clipped onto a hat or dress.

(verb.) terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent; 'My speech was cut short'; 'Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries'.

(verb.) attach with a clip; 'clip the papers together'.

录入:米歇尔

• He took the clip out of the submachine gun and worked the lock back and forth. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• In the Mannlicher gun, adopted by the German army, the clip which holds the cartridges is itself inserted into the magazine, along with the cartridges. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• They pluck his feathers now and then and clip his wings, but he sings, he sings! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Is it possible that Republicans, Democrats and Socialists clip the wings more than free spirits can allow? 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• From the scabbard on the right of his saddle projected the stock and the long oblong clip of a short automatic rifle. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• I commenced to reload the empty clip. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• Now the clip was heavy again in his hand and he slid it back into the submachine gun and felt it click home. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• She talked away all the time the man clipped, and diverted my mind nicely. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• I climbed a near tree: the level sands bounded by a pine forest, and the sea clipped round by the horizon, was all that I could discern. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• The striking points in his appearance were his buff waistcoat, short-clipped blond hair, and neutral physiognomy. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Their carbines were clipped to the frame of the bicycles. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• He went away chewing his lips to get at the ends of his short clipped moustache. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• They perceived that the Legislative Assembly, so clipped of all experience, must certainly be a politically incompetent body. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• She clipped the bouquet which George had brought her, and gave fresh water to the flowers, and read over the letter which he had sent her. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Upright pieces of wood, _d h_, _e f_, at each end, are furnished with slides or clips to hold the drawings, which are reflected from the inclined mirrors, and seen in them by each eye separately. 弗雷德里克·科利尔·贝克维尔. 伟大的事实.
• I sat down on the chair in front of a table where there were nurses' reports hung on clips at the side and looked out of the window. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• In front of the type wheel is a horizontal roller to which the sheet of paper is attached by clips. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• The rifle lay beside him and there were three clips of cartridges shining in the sun beside the rifle. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• It is handled by two men, one to aim and fire it, the other to feed the cartridges which are held in brass clips of 30 each. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• I want two extra clips and a box of cartridges. 欧内斯特·海明威. 永别了,武器.
• You will find that the clips are too wide for your nose, showing that the lady's nose was very broad at the base. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• This nominal sum, therefore, is necessarily higher when the coin is much debased by clipping and wearing, than when near to its standard value. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• This event was the great debasement of the silver coin, by clipping and wearing. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• The next process is termed clipping, the spoon being cut out from the blank in the correct outline of the pattern. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.

整理:露丝