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Clipper
01
кусачки для ногтей, ножницы
a handheld metal tool with sharp blades used to trim nails or cut hair
Примеры
She uses a clipper to keep her nails neat and short.
Она использует ножницы для ногтей, чтобы содержать свои ногти аккуратными и короткими.
The barber picked up the clipper to shape the sides of his haircut.
Парикмахер взял машинку для стрижки, чтобы придать форму бокам своей стрижки.
02
a tool for cutting grass, shrubs, or other vegetation
Примеры
He trimmed the hedge neatly using garden clippers.
The gardener sharpened the clippers before pruning the bushes.
03
a large, fast sailing ship of the 19th century, built for speed and used mainly in trade and passenger transport
Примеры
The clipper raced across the Atlantic with unmatched speed.
Tea clippers once carried cargo between China and England.
04
(in electronics) a nonlinear circuit designed to restrict or limit the amplitude of a signal by clipping off its peaks
Примеры
The engineer added a clipper to prevent signal distortion.
Clippers are essential in audio circuits to control peak levels.
Лексическое Дерево
clipper
clip
