Each of a pair of metal clips worn by a cyclist round their ankles to prevent their trouser legs from becoming entangled with the bicycle chain.
（骑自行车用的）裤管夹
Example sentencesExamples
The bicycle clips were on - he had taken them from me.
I boast nearly a full set of teeth and a pair of matching bicycle clips, worn out.
We go around in anoraks and bicycle clips while they swish through in large cars.
One moment we were putting on our bicycle clips to go to a football match down the road and before anyone could say Jack Robinson we were driving around in a new car.
He'll be the one with the brown trousers and the bicycle clips.
Those whose mothers had obliged and tapered their trousers - which pretty much consisted of doing with a zigzag stitch what a bicycle clip does to the bottom of a trouser leg - would stand a little apart and relish their cool.
Fame nestles comfortably on his shoulders but fortune has not and while he admits to making money out of success he will have to get a ‘proper job’ when he finally hangs up his bicycle clips.
Distinguished participants milled about in the foyer leading to the stairs up to the glamorous assembly rooms above the Takeaway Kebab, removing waterproofs and bicycle clips.
Poking her head out of the window, Jean took a look at the distinguished figure putting on his bicycle clips, donning on a cloth cap and mounting his bike.
Up on my bike, I cycled the nine miles, my bicycle clips on, my lunch of homemade soda bread and country butter in my saddlebag - I was as happy a young guard as ever was seen on the road that day.
The boys wore bicycle clips on their trousers to make sure they wouldn't catch in the wheel!
In simpler times ‘the guards ‘, had bicycles and bicycle clips, but so too had those whose lives they policed.’
In fact, cycling was to become her mode of transportation until she was 81, when only the increasing traffic on the roads obliged her to put her bicycle clips into retirement.
Having clocked up more than 50,000 miles during 75 years in the saddle, he has decided to hang up his bicycle clips for good.
The boys wore bicycle clips so their trouser legs would not get caught in the chain of the bike.
Definition of bicycle clip in US English:
bicycle clip
nounˈbaɪˌsɪkəl ˌklɪp
Either of a pair of metal clips worn by cyclists around their ankles to prevent their pants legs from becoming entangled in the bicycle chain.
（骑自行车用的）裤管夹
Example sentencesExamples
Fame nestles comfortably on his shoulders but fortune has not and while he admits to making money out of success he will have to get a ‘proper job’ when he finally hangs up his bicycle clips.
In fact, cycling was to become her mode of transportation until she was 81, when only the increasing traffic on the roads obliged her to put her bicycle clips into retirement.
One moment we were putting on our bicycle clips to go to a football match down the road and before anyone could say Jack Robinson we were driving around in a new car.
The bicycle clips were on - he had taken them from me.
He'll be the one with the brown trousers and the bicycle clips.
Up on my bike, I cycled the nine miles, my bicycle clips on, my lunch of homemade soda bread and country butter in my saddlebag - I was as happy a young guard as ever was seen on the road that day.
The boys wore bicycle clips so their trouser legs would not get caught in the chain of the bike.
Distinguished participants milled about in the foyer leading to the stairs up to the glamorous assembly rooms above the Takeaway Kebab, removing waterproofs and bicycle clips.
Those whose mothers had obliged and tapered their trousers - which pretty much consisted of doing with a zigzag stitch what a bicycle clip does to the bottom of a trouser leg - would stand a little apart and relish their cool.
We go around in anoraks and bicycle clips while they swish through in large cars.
In simpler times ‘the guards ‘, had bicycles and bicycle clips, but so too had those whose lives they policed.’
Poking her head out of the window, Jean took a look at the distinguished figure putting on his bicycle clips, donning on a cloth cap and mounting his bike.
Having clocked up more than 50,000 miles during 75 years in the saddle, he has decided to hang up his bicycle clips for good.
The boys wore bicycle clips on their trousers to make sure they wouldn't catch in the wheel!
I boast nearly a full set of teeth and a pair of matching bicycle clips, worn out.