clippers

US /ˈklɪp.ɚz/
UK /ˈklɪp.ɚz/
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1.

剪刀, 剪子

a tool used for cutting, especially for cutting hair or nails

:
She used hair clippers to give her son a buzz cut.
她用理髮給兒子理了個平頭。
Make sure your nail clippers are clean before use.
使用前請確保您的指甲是乾淨的。
2.

快船, 帆船

a fast sailing ship, especially one of a type developed in the 19th century

:
The tea clippers were renowned for their speed.
運茶快船以其速度而聞名。
Many goods were transported across oceans by these magnificent clippers.
許多貨物通過這些宏偉的快船跨洋運輸。