clipped
adj. 发音清楚截断的,缩短的的; 经修剪而显整齐的
v. 用别针别在某物上,用夹子夹在某物上( clip的过去式); 剪短
Clipped means neatly cut.
...a quiet street of clipped hedges and flowering gardens.
两边是修剪整齐的树篱和开满鲜花的花园的宁静街道
...a dapper man with a clipped moustache.
衣着整洁、蓄着整齐的小胡子的男子
If you say that someone has a clipped way of speaking, you mean they speak with quick, short sounds, and usually that they sound upper-class.
The Chief Constable's clipped tones crackled over the telephone line.
电话线那头噼里啪啦地传来警察局长短促的声音。
1. having an end or small portion cut off;
2. (of animals) having ears or tail cut short;
3. cut or trimmed by clipping;
4. (of speech) having quick short sounds;
She clipped his wings so that he couldn't go out drinking.
她对他加以看管,这样他就不能出去酗酒了.
He clipped along the highway on his motorcycle.
他骑着摩托车在公路上飞驰.
A white leather belt clipped her waist.
一条白色皮带束在她腰上.
I could tell from her clipped speech that she probably learned her English in South Africa.
我可以从她断断续续的讲话中得知,她也许是在南非学的英语.
At the end, all the protection points shall be clipped in.
在最后, 所有确保点都应扣入.