clippings
US /ˈklɪp.ɪŋz/
UK /ˈklɪp.ɪŋz/
复数名词
1.
碎屑, 剪报
small pieces of something that have been cut off
示例:
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She swept up the hair clippings from the floor.
她扫起了地上的头发碎屑。
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The gardener collected the grass clippings after mowing the lawn.
园丁在修剪草坪后收集了草屑。
2.
剪报, 剪辑
articles or pictures cut from a newspaper or magazine
示例:
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She kept a scrapbook of newspaper clippings about her favorite band.
她收集了一本关于她最喜欢的乐队的报纸剪报。
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The historian spent hours sifting through old magazine clippings.
历史学家花了数小时翻阅旧杂志剪报。