clip-on
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˈclip-on adjective [only before noun] ATTACHattached to something with a clip 用夹子夹住的 clip-on earrings 夹式耳环 —clip-on noun [countable]
Examples from the Corpus
clip-on• A clip-on bobbin with a Betalight is used at night, with the Optonic of course.• On such occasions you can not afford the time, nomatterhow little, to set up a clip-on bobbin.• Fellas, no clip-on bow ties.• The transistor should have a clip-on heatsink.• One of the first that catches the eye is the range of clip-on panels that are supplied with the machine.• Before setting off, when all had been packed away, I unwittingly slipped my clip-on sun-glasses into my back pocket.• I was damned if some nineteen-year-old pipsqueak with zits and a clip-on tie was going to make me feel loathsome.• The interviewer wore a short-sleeved white shirt and clip-on tie, which made him look like a used-car salesman.ˈclip-on adjectiveChineseSyllable
Corpus with something attached clip a to
clip-on
ˈclip-on
adjective [only before noun]
attached to something with a clip:
clip-on earrings
—clip-on noun [countable]
ˈclip-on
adjective [only before noun]attached to something with a clip:
—clip-on noun [countable]
