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单词 clip-clop
释义
clip-clop
noun[Cusually singular]
uk
/ˈklɪp.klɒp/us
/ˈklɪp.klɑːp/
asoundlike that ofhorses'hoofs(= the hardparton thebottomof a horse'sfoot)on a hardsurface:
the clip-clopofhorsescoming up theroad马儿沿路跑来的嘚嘚马蹄声
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clip-clop
verb[I]
uk
/ˈklɪp.klɒp/us
/ˈklɪp.klɑːp/
to make asoundlike that ofhorses'hoofs(= the hardparton thebottomof a horse'sfoot)on a hardsurface:
Weheardhorsesclip-clopping along theroad.
We clip-clopped along thequietcountryroad.
More examples
  • Horse-drawnbuggiesclip-clop throughsimplecountryscenes.
  • Hermusclesrippleas hercyclingshoesclip-clop on thefloor.
  • Farmers onhorsebackclip-clop unhurriedly by.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Animal (non-human) sounds
  • baa
  • bark
  • bleat
  • buzzy
  • caterwauling
  • chatter
  • cockcrow
  • coo
  • croak
  • cry
  • hee-haw
  • honk
  • howling
  • miaow
  • peep
  • quack
  • squeak
  • trill
  • trumpet
  • woof
See more results »
(Definition ofclip-clopfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
clip-clop
noun[Cusually singular]
uk
/ˈklɪp.klɒp/us
/ˈklɪp.klɑːp/
asoundlike that ofhorses'hoofson a hardsurface
（马蹄的）嘚嘚声
the clip-clopofhorsescoming up theroad马儿沿路跑来的嘚嘚马蹄声

Examplesofclip-clop

clip-clop
Theclip-clopof horses' hooves today may evoke flowing silk dresses and frock coats, carriages and a genteel way of life that has disappeared.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Theclip-clopof horses hooves fifty years ago was striking, as was the rattle of iron tyres on cobbles.
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Hansard archive
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Furthermore, when outside they must wear a form of wooden sandals called "geta" that make a distinctiveclip-clopsound as one walks in them.
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Wikipedia
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