clip1 /klɪp/ ●●○ noun1 for fastening 用於固定 [countableC]D a small metal or plastic object that holds or fastens things together 回形針;夾子The wire is held on with a metal clip. 電線用金屬夾子固定。
a wad of money in a gold clip 用金夾子夾着的一沓鈔票
→ Bulldog clip, paperclip →5 see picture at 見圖 stationery 2 film 電影 [countableC]AMF a short part of a film or television programme that is shown by itself, especially as an advertisement 〔電影或電視節目的〕片段〔尤作爲宣傳廣告〕clips from the new James Bond film 詹姆斯•邦德系列電影新影片的片花
3. gun 槍 [countableC]PMW a container for bullets which passes them quickly into the gun so that they can be fired 子彈夾,彈匣 4 at a good/rapid/fast etc clip FAST/QUICKquickly 迅速地,快速地Traffic was moving at a good clip. 往來車輛行駛速度很快。
5 cut 剪 [singular] British EnglishBrECUT the act of cutting something to make it shorter or tidier 修剪I gave the hedge a clip. 我把樹籬修剪了一下。
6. a clip round the ear/earhole HIT British EnglishBrE informal a short hit on the side of someone’s head 一記耳光a clip round the ear/earhole• You might get a clip round the ear.
7. newspaper 報紙 [countableC]TCN an article that is cut from a newspaper or magazine for a particular reason 剪報 8. $100/50 cents etc a clip ALL/EVERYTHING American EnglishAmE informal if things cost $100,50 cents etc a clip, they cost that amount of money each 一次[每個]100美元/50美分等