英単語

clippingの意味・使い方・発音

clipping

英 ['klɪpɪŋ] 美 ['klɪpɪŋ]
  • n. 切り取る、切り取る; 新聞の切り抜き、切り抜き; 切り抜き、切り取られたもの
  • adj.一流の、一流の; 優れた、ちょうどよい

英語の語源


clipping (n.1)
early 13c., "clasping, embracing," verbal noun from clip (v.2). As a U.S. football penalty (not in OED), from 1920.
Clipping or Cutting Down from Behind. -- This is to be ruled under unnecessary roughness, and penalized when it is practiced upon "a man obviously out of the play." This "clipping" is a tendency in the game that the committee is watching anxiously and with some fear. ["Colliers," April 10, 1920]
clipping (n.2)
"a cutting," early 14c., verbal noun from clip (v.1). Sense of "a small piece cut off" is from late 15c. Meaning "an article cut from a newspaper" is from 1857.

例文


1. I saw an old man out clipping his hedge.
老人が外で生垣を剪定しているのを見た。

2.Come in clipping time.
ぴったり来る。

3.Boardman finished in 1 hr 43 mins, clipping 49 seconds from his own course record.
ボードマンがフルコースを完成するのに1時間43分かかり、自分のコース記録を49秒短縮した。dd>

4.He spent the whole morning clipping the trees.
午前中を通してこれらの木を剪定した。

5.She looked with appreciative eyes at the powerfl young man clipping the hedge.
彼女は低い垣根を剪定したたくましい若者を鑑賞の目で見ていた。

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