clipping

noun
🔊/ˈklɪpɪŋ/
🔊/ˈklɪpɪŋ/
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  1. [usually plural] a piece cut off something剪下物
    • hedge/nail clippings剪下的树篱/指甲
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • fingernail
    • nail
    • toenail
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  2. (especially North American English)
    (also press clipping British English, North American English)
    (British English also cutting, press cutting)
    an article or a story that you cut from a newspaper or magazine and keep剪报;杂志剪辑资料
    • She had kept all the press clippings about the murder.她保留着关于那起谋杀案的所有剪报。
    • a clipping from the ‘Los Angeles Times’《洛杉矶时报》的剪报
    Topics TV, radio and newsc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • magazine
    • news
    • newspaper
    preposition
    • clipping from
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