
과일의 작은 씨앗
A small hard seed in a fruit such as an apple, orange, or grape.
예문:
"She carefully removed the pips from the lemon slice before squeezing it."
"The child accidentally swallowed an orange pip."
카드나 주사위의 눈
Any of the spots on playing cards, dice, or dominoes that represent numerical values.
예문:
"The six of hearts has six red pips arranged in two rows."
"He rolled the dice and counted the pips to determine his move."
짧고 높은 신호음
A short, high-pitched electronic sound used as a signal, especially for time or telephone calls.
예문:
"The news broadcast started immediately after the final pip of the time signal."
"I heard a series of pips indicating that my phone battery was almost dead."
간발의 차로 이기다
To defeat someone by a very small margin or at the very last moment.
예문:
"She was pipped at the post by her rival in the final seconds of the race."
"Our team pipped them for the gold medal by just one point."
군인의 계급장 별
A star-shaped insignia on the shoulder of an army officer's uniform indicating their rank.
예문:
"The newly commissioned lieutenant was proud of the single pip on his shoulder."
"He was promoted to captain and received his third pip."
알 껍질을 깨다
To crack the shell of an egg from the inside while hatching.
예문:
"We watched as the first chick began to pip its shell."
"It can take several hours for a bird to fully emerge after it first pips the egg."