clip

US /klɪp/

UK /klɪp/

夹子, 回形针, 发夹

a device for holding things together

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She used a paper clip to hold the documents together.

她用一个回形针把文件夹在一起。

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He attached the microphone with a small metal clip.

他用一个小金属夹子固定了麦克风。

片段, 剪辑

a short extract from a film or television broadcast

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We watched a funny video clip online.

我们在网上看了一个有趣的视频片段。

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The news report included a clip from the president's speech.

新闻报道中包含了一段总统演讲的片段。

剪, 修剪

cut with shears or scissors

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She decided to clip her hair short for the summer.

她决定夏天把头发剪短。

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The gardener used large shears to clip the hedges.

园丁用大剪刀修剪树篱。

夹住, 扣住

attach with a clip

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Please clip the papers together before submitting them.

提交前请将文件夹在一起。

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She clipped the badge to her uniform.

她把徽章夹在制服上。