| 单词 | alligator clip |
| 释义 | alligator clip in American English a spring-loaded fastening device having jaws with a sawlike edge that resemble those of an alligator, used as to make a temporary electrical connection alligator clip in American Englishnoun Electricity a type of terminal for making temporary electrical connections, consisting of a cliplike device withlong, narrow jaws that resemble those of an alligator Also called: alligator clamp Word origin [1940–45]This word is first recorded in the period 1940–45. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: blockbuster, debrief, set-aside, whiteout, zap |
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