(electronics) a nonlinear electronic circuit whose output is limited in amplitude; used to limit the instantaneous amplitude of a waveform (to clip off the peaks of a waveform);
"a limiter introduces amplitude distortion"
a fast sailing ship used in former times
shears for cutting grass or shrubbery (often used in the plural)
scissors for cutting hair or finger nails (often used in the plural)
双语例句
1. You'll find them in the'Clipper,'though.
不过你可以从《剪报》上找到他们.
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2. Late in 1935 American clipper planes began trans - Pacific flight.
1935年底,美国的远程客机开始了横越太平洋的飞行.
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3. The pirate ship boarded the clipper.
海盗船强行靠近快艇.
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4. He clipped off the few hairs of his spare beard with a fingernail clipper.
他用一把指甲剪剪去几根胡须.
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5. When you hand clipper, it is located near your thumb.
当你手握轧刀时, 此手柄就位于大拇指附近,调节起来非常方便.
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用作名词 (n.)
You need handkerchiefs, soap and a nail clipper. 你需要手绢，肥皂和指甲刀。
Shall I use the clipper on the back? 要不要我用理发推子理后面的头发？
The pirate ship boarded the clipper. 海盗船强行靠近快艇。
The length of the clipper from stem to stern is thirty-six feet. 这艘快船从船头到船尾全长36英尺。
