pips is pip's Plural Form

pip

US [pɪp]
UK [pɪp]
  • n.(某些水果的)种子;嘟嘟声;(尤指电台的)报时信号
  • v.以微弱优势击败;险胜;终于战胜
  • Web点;点子;聚合诱导相分离(Polymerization induced phase separation)
Plural Form:pips  
pips
n.
1.
(某些水果的)种子,籽the small hard seed that is found in some types of fruit
an apple/orange pip
苹果籽;橙子籽
2.
[pl]
嘟嘟声;(尤指电台的)报时信号a series of short high sounds, especially those used when giving the exact time on the radio
3.
(色子、骨牌、纸牌上的)点one of the dots showing the value on dice and dominoes ; one of the marks showing the value and suit of a playing card
v.
1.
(informal)
~ sb
以微弱优势击败;险胜;终于战胜to beat sb in a race, competition, etc. by only a small amount or at the last moment
She pipped her rival for the gold medal.
她险胜对手,夺得金牌。
He was pipped at/to the post for the top award.
他到终点时以些微之差被超越,失去了冠军。

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