Everyone in my office works hard, but some people have had their wings clipped.

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We video clipped the class as Professor Low taught the NBA students and then converted them to CDs.

在Low教授上课时,我们录下整个上课过程,然后刻成光盘。

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It means the company went bankrupt and never paid; otherwise, the coupons would have been clipped.

这意味着那家公司破产了,无法兑现,否则,息票肯定会被剪掉

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Some of them have some of the coupons clipped and then they stop and you know that it was bad news when they stopped clipping them.

一些息票被剪下来并兑现了,而随即又停止,当他们停止剪票,这可是坏消息

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