...a quiet street of clipped hedges and flowering gardens. 两边是修剪整齐的树篱和开满鲜花的花园的宁静街道
...a dapper man with a clipped moustache. 衣着整洁、蓄着整齐的小胡子的男子
ADJ (通常指说话像上流人士那样)快速的,短促的,简洁的 If you say that someone has a clipped way of speaking, you mean they speak with quick, short sounds, and usually that they sound upper-class.
The Chief Constable's clipped tones crackled over the telephone line. 电话线那头噼里啪啦地传来警察局长短促的声音。