Definition of chopper in English:

chopper

noun ˈtʃɒpəˈtʃɑpər

1A short axe with a large blade.
〈英〉短斧
Example sentencesExamples
- They could make simple stone axes and choppers, and had brains about two-thirds the size of ours.
- There are hammerstones, cores, and flakes associated with the manufacturing of Oldowan assemblages, as well as choppers and scrapers.
- Quality underpinners, choppers and saws are available secondhand at reasonable prices for framers who do their homework.
- The word is also often applied to a fire engine, equipped with a number of burly men wielding choppers.
- It was then that I saw the crowd of women running up with sickles and choppers, shouting slogans.
- The victim, 17, was walking with a friend to a shop in Verdant Lane, Catford, when he was attacked by a gang of youths armed with the wood chopper and a wheel brace, the Old Bailey heard on March 16.
- The stone tools found with the hominid remains at Dmanisi, however, are simple choppers and scrapers similar to the Oldowan set found in the Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania.
Synonyms
axe, cleaver, hatchet
1. 1.1 A butcher's cleaver.
  屠刀
  a meat chopper
  斩肉刀。
  Example sentencesExamples
  I had to use this giant chopper that weighed a ton and was already dull before I even struck the meat.
  Take a chopper and then break the backbones near the bottom of the cut (this is called chining).
  Why are you using the huge chopper to cut cloves?
  The handheld blender and chopper are used every day.
  On one side is the butcher with his chopper, talking to the cook who is cutting up some meat.
  Synonyms
  axe, cleaver, hatchet
2. 1.2 A machine for chopping something.
  切碎机
  a straw chopper
  斩肉刀。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Its forks were shorter than a usual chopper, but had a greater angle of rake.
  Remove the liver and either run through a chopper or grab a knife and cut it in as small pieces as you can.
  You can hear the snip snip snip of wheat and the chopper throwing the straw out.
  For insurance reasons, do-it-yourselfers can't use the chopper, power tools, mat cutter or the glass cutter.
  As more farmers move to eco-tillage, there will be an increasing demand for straw choppers and spreaders on combines.
  It's cheaper to use a disk-till on my 2000 acres than to buy a straw chopper and chaff spreader for my combine.
  Craton is apparently not alone in thinking the choppers chopped far too much wood.
  The cover crop was rolled with a rolling stalk chopper when it reached the soft dough stage.
  Who would have thought garlic choppers, spatulas and no-stick frying pans could make the world a better place?
  Longer and more angled deflector blades are available for choppers.
  I recommend using one of these hand choppers, which are really cheap and useful enough to make them a must-have for any cook.
  At first the chopper - a squat, industrial machine - didn't perform perfectly either.
  When Kumar is working in a client's home, he buys all his ingredients fresh in the morning and arrives on the doorstep armed with all his own pots, pans, mixers and choppers at around 1pm.
3. 1.3 A device for regularly interrupting an electric current or a beam of light or particles.
  断路器；斩光器；粒子截断器
  Example sentencesExamples
  It was a modified television vidicon tube with a TGS target, electron beam readout, a germanium lens, and a light chopper.
  The beam line will consist of neutron guides, choppers, secondary shutters and shielding, along with the necessary utilities and safety and radiation protection equipment.
  AC-coupled systems therefore incorporate a chopper that continually alternates views between a reference scene and a focused scene.
  A 250 W xenon arc lamp and a mechanical chopper provided the analyzing beam.
  The data on all the pixels obtained by a CCD at one exposure are read while using a light chopper, and the data on the odd lines are stored in a first memory and the data on the even lines are stored in a second memory.
4. 1.4choppersinformal Teeth.
  he flashes his choppers back at me
  Example sentencesExamples
  The teeth whitening specialists are already booking up fast, so get your choppers down there quick.
  Kids have fewer stains on their choppers, and those under 12 should ask a dentist before whitening.
  A standard set of 16 veneers over dingy old teeth, and the homely are transformed with instant white choppers.
  You're not a bad person for finding comfort in thumb-sucking, but you are permanently damaging your choppers.
  As an added bonus, embracing this look is almost guaranteed to lead to thoughts of rugged, chisel-jawed types with big choppers.
  If the meth user neglects his dental hygiene, as many reportedly do, it's goodbye choppers, hello dentures.
  The Sonicare cleans your choppers with sound waves that produce 31,000 brush strokes per minute.
2informal A helicopter.
〈非正式〉直升飞机
fog had delayed the landing of his chopper
Example sentencesExamples
- Several Ranger and Delta elements of the attack force immediately secured the area around the chopper.
- Great North Air Ambulance paramedic John Kerr said that although conditions on the helicopter were cramped, the chopper's small size meant that it could land on a piece of ground the size of a tennis court.
- ‘When I got to Canberra and started flying choppers, I played but it was a once in a while,’ he says.
- They also had help from choppers, bombers, other supporting elements of the 10th Mountain Division and small groups of Special Forces operatives.
- But it has had its tranquility shattered over the past few days, with the front lawn being converted into a helipad for the choppers ferrying staff to and from the stricken freighter.
- After a half-day's delay, the choppers returned to Kulis.
- The capacity of some of the RAF's choppers would reduce the number of flights necessary to complete the work, leaving everybody better off.
- Kitted out with the latest medical equipment and staffed with paramedics, the chopper's small size allows it to land on a piece of ground the size of a tennis court.
- The US recently stepped up its relief efforts, sending in 11 more Chinook helicopters to join the 17 US choppers already flying missions into the quake zone.
- Smoke was seen rising from the wreckage of the Black Hawk helicopter, and other US choppers were seen hovering nearby.
- Three of the helicopters had seen service as air-sea rescue choppers, the Alouette, the Dauphin and the current Sikorsky S61.
- Like the other three Coastguard helicopters, the Sligo chopper is equipped with all the latest search and navigational equipment and has an automatic hover capability.
- The 47s picked up patients from the choppers and rushed them to full-fledged hospitals in Japan.
- The company's fleet of 13 airplanes and helicopters is down to two planes and one chopper.
- The chopper rolled over the top of the aircraft, gushing fuel and fire as it tumbled.
- About thirty minutes later the chopper landed in the helipad.
- The two choppers from the Alaska Air National Guard's 210th Rescue Squadron climbed carefully over the layers of Mount McKinley's clouds while skirting the glacier.
- These choppers intercept several aircraft a week that have entered the no-fly zone.
- The choppers, eight total, left the Nimitz and were supposed to fly formation, low level, to the meet area.
- And then, at daybreak also, choppers and fixed-wing aircraft were out here, an armada of them, dumping thousands upon thousands of gallons of water on the hot spots and on the flames.
3informal A type of motorcycle with high handlebars and the front-wheel fork extended forwards.
〈非正式〉（高手把、前叉前伸的）摩托车
Example sentencesExamples
- I also wonder why the police don't take a little more interest in the crazy foreigners who rent the huge chopper style motorcycles and who use the road as a drag strip.
- Paris not only lives in a spotless Beverly Hills mansion; she also has her own bright pink Chopper bike.
- There were representatives from a wide variety of motorcycle organizations, as well as a fine collection of custom choppers.
- Quite a few of them would have dreamed about sinking into the low saddle of a Harley Davidson chopper and thundering off with the feet resting up front and the hands on high handlebars.
- Huge sales of traditional games and toys - even chopper bikes - suggest a backlash against computer games and high-tech toys.
- The games, to be published under the Activision Value Brand, will draw inspiration from the show's depiction of a father and son who build chopper motorcycles in their garage.
- The 1970s detail is quite particular: a chopper bike, space hopper and the piercing tunelessness of the daughter's descant recorder are all thrown into the rowing family's maelstrom.
- The father-of-three was fascinated by choppers, the low seated motorcycles made famous in the film Easy Rider, since being a teenager.
- I have four dirt bikes, a ' 93 Harley-Davidson Low Rider and an ' 03 custom chopper.
- Wall to wall choppers is not something that I really want to get into - I am happy with my ‘Raleigh Roadster’.
- He wrote Shadowmancer in six months - but thinking no publisher would touch it he sold his 1000 cc chopper motorcycle to self-publish last October.
- Even the heavy accent on chrome plating which is so characteristic of genuine choppers is absent in the Indian versions.
- "The Chopper bike has got universal appeal and I think it will be very popular.
4British vulgar slang A man's penis.
〈粗俚〉阴茎

Rhymes

bopper, copper, cropper, Dopper, dropper, hopper, improper, Joppa, poppa, popper, proper, shopper, stopper, swapper, topper, whopper

Definition of chopper in US English:

chopper

nounˈtʃɑpərˈCHäpər

1A short ax with a large blade.
〈英〉短斧
Example sentencesExamples
- The stone tools found with the hominid remains at Dmanisi, however, are simple choppers and scrapers similar to the Oldowan set found in the Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania.
- The victim, 17, was walking with a friend to a shop in Verdant Lane, Catford, when he was attacked by a gang of youths armed with the wood chopper and a wheel brace, the Old Bailey heard on March 16.
- There are hammerstones, cores, and flakes associated with the manufacturing of Oldowan assemblages, as well as choppers and scrapers.
- They could make simple stone axes and choppers, and had brains about two-thirds the size of ours.
- It was then that I saw the crowd of women running up with sickles and choppers, shouting slogans.
- The word is also often applied to a fire engine, equipped with a number of burly men wielding choppers.
- Quality underpinners, choppers and saws are available secondhand at reasonable prices for framers who do their homework.
Synonyms
axe, cleaver, hatchet
1. 1.1 A butcher's cleaver.
  屠刀
  Example sentencesExamples
  The handheld blender and chopper are used every day.
  Why are you using the huge chopper to cut cloves?
  I had to use this giant chopper that weighed a ton and was already dull before I even struck the meat.
  On one side is the butcher with his chopper, talking to the cook who is cutting up some meat.
  Take a chopper and then break the backbones near the bottom of the cut (this is called chining).
  Synonyms
  axe, cleaver, hatchet
2. 1.2 A device for regularly interrupting an electric current or a beam of light or particles.
  断路器；斩光器；粒子截断器
  Example sentencesExamples
  AC-coupled systems therefore incorporate a chopper that continually alternates views between a reference scene and a focused scene.
  The data on all the pixels obtained by a CCD at one exposure are read while using a light chopper, and the data on the odd lines are stored in a first memory and the data on the even lines are stored in a second memory.
  The beam line will consist of neutron guides, choppers, secondary shutters and shielding, along with the necessary utilities and safety and radiation protection equipment.
  A 250 W xenon arc lamp and a mechanical chopper provided the analyzing beam.
  It was a modified television vidicon tube with a TGS target, electron beam readout, a germanium lens, and a light chopper.
3. 1.3choppersinformal Teeth.
  Example sentencesExamples
  As an added bonus, embracing this look is almost guaranteed to lead to thoughts of rugged, chisel-jawed types with big choppers.
  The teeth whitening specialists are already booking up fast, so get your choppers down there quick.
  If the meth user neglects his dental hygiene, as many reportedly do, it's goodbye choppers, hello dentures.
  The Sonicare cleans your choppers with sound waves that produce 31,000 brush strokes per minute.
  Kids have fewer stains on their choppers, and those under 12 should ask a dentist before whitening.
  A standard set of 16 veneers over dingy old teeth, and the homely are transformed with instant white choppers.
  You're not a bad person for finding comfort in thumb-sucking, but you are permanently damaging your choppers.
2informal A helicopter.
〈非正式〉直升飞机
Example sentencesExamples
- Smoke was seen rising from the wreckage of the Black Hawk helicopter, and other US choppers were seen hovering nearby.
- They also had help from choppers, bombers, other supporting elements of the 10th Mountain Division and small groups of Special Forces operatives.
- The two choppers from the Alaska Air National Guard's 210th Rescue Squadron climbed carefully over the layers of Mount McKinley's clouds while skirting the glacier.
- The US recently stepped up its relief efforts, sending in 11 more Chinook helicopters to join the 17 US choppers already flying missions into the quake zone.
- About thirty minutes later the chopper landed in the helipad.
- ‘When I got to Canberra and started flying choppers, I played but it was a once in a while,’ he says.
- The choppers, eight total, left the Nimitz and were supposed to fly formation, low level, to the meet area.
- The capacity of some of the RAF's choppers would reduce the number of flights necessary to complete the work, leaving everybody better off.
- The chopper rolled over the top of the aircraft, gushing fuel and fire as it tumbled.
- Three of the helicopters had seen service as air-sea rescue choppers, the Alouette, the Dauphin and the current Sikorsky S61.
- Great North Air Ambulance paramedic John Kerr said that although conditions on the helicopter were cramped, the chopper's small size meant that it could land on a piece of ground the size of a tennis court.
- Kitted out with the latest medical equipment and staffed with paramedics, the chopper's small size allows it to land on a piece of ground the size of a tennis court.
- These choppers intercept several aircraft a week that have entered the no-fly zone.
- After a half-day's delay, the choppers returned to Kulis.
- Several Ranger and Delta elements of the attack force immediately secured the area around the chopper.
- And then, at daybreak also, choppers and fixed-wing aircraft were out here, an armada of them, dumping thousands upon thousands of gallons of water on the hot spots and on the flames.
- But it has had its tranquility shattered over the past few days, with the front lawn being converted into a helipad for the choppers ferrying staff to and from the stricken freighter.
- The company's fleet of 13 airplanes and helicopters is down to two planes and one chopper.
- The 47s picked up patients from the choppers and rushed them to full-fledged hospitals in Japan.
- Like the other three Coastguard helicopters, the Sligo chopper is equipped with all the latest search and navigational equipment and has an automatic hover capability.
3informal A motorcycle, especially one with high handlebars and the front-wheel fork extended forward.
〈非正式〉（高手把、前叉前伸的）摩托车
Example sentencesExamples
- The 1970s detail is quite particular: a chopper bike, space hopper and the piercing tunelessness of the daughter's descant recorder are all thrown into the rowing family's maelstrom.
- "The Chopper bike has got universal appeal and I think it will be very popular.
- He wrote Shadowmancer in six months - but thinking no publisher would touch it he sold his 1000 cc chopper motorcycle to self-publish last October.
- Quite a few of them would have dreamed about sinking into the low saddle of a Harley Davidson chopper and thundering off with the feet resting up front and the hands on high handlebars.
- Huge sales of traditional games and toys - even chopper bikes - suggest a backlash against computer games and high-tech toys.
- The father-of-three was fascinated by choppers, the low seated motorcycles made famous in the film Easy Rider, since being a teenager.
- There were representatives from a wide variety of motorcycle organizations, as well as a fine collection of custom choppers.
- Even the heavy accent on chrome plating which is so characteristic of genuine choppers is absent in the Indian versions.
- I also wonder why the police don't take a little more interest in the crazy foreigners who rent the huge chopper style motorcycles and who use the road as a drag strip.
- The games, to be published under the Activision Value Brand, will draw inspiration from the show's depiction of a father and son who build chopper motorcycles in their garage.
- Paris not only lives in a spotless Beverly Hills mansion; she also has her own bright pink Chopper bike.
- I have four dirt bikes, a ' 93 Harley-Davidson Low Rider and an ' 03 custom chopper.
- Wall to wall choppers is not something that I really want to get into - I am happy with my ‘Raleigh Roadster’.
4Baseball
A batted ball that makes a high bounce after hitting the ground in fair territory.
Bell followed with a high chopper to the third baseman
Example sentencesExamples
- It began innocently enough, with a Manny Ramirez chopper to the first-base side of the mound.
- Clemente swung with all his might but hit a soft high chopper over the pitcher's head which rolled toward the second baseman and skipped off his glove.
- MacDougal exacerbated the situation by hesitantly fielding Coco Crisp's chopper and airmailing it wide of first base, putting runners on second and third.
- Belliard was hurt when he hit a high chopper to shortstop.
- With one out in the eighth, the Mets' David Newhan hit a chopper behind the mound and to the third-base side.

词汇	chopper
释义	Definition of chopper in English: chopper noun ˈtʃɒpəˈtʃɑpər 1A short axe with a large blade. 〈英〉短斧 Example sentencesExamples They could make simple stone axes and choppers, and had brains about two-thirds the size of ours. There are hammerstones, cores, and flakes associated with the manufacturing of Oldowan assemblages, as well as choppers and scrapers. Quality underpinners, choppers and saws are available secondhand at reasonable prices for framers who do their homework. The word is also often applied to a fire engine, equipped with a number of burly men wielding choppers. It was then that I saw the crowd of women running up with sickles and choppers, shouting slogans. The victim, 17, was walking with a friend to a shop in Verdant Lane, Catford, when he was attacked by a gang of youths armed with the wood chopper and a wheel brace, the Old Bailey heard on March 16. The stone tools found with the hominid remains at Dmanisi, however, are simple choppers and scrapers similar to the Oldowan set found in the Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania. Synonyms axe, cleaver, hatchet 1.1 A butcher's cleaver. 屠刀 a meat chopper 斩肉刀。 Example sentencesExamples I had to use this giant chopper that weighed a ton and was already dull before I even struck the meat. Take a chopper and then break the backbones near the bottom of the cut (this is called chining). Why are you using the huge chopper to cut cloves? The handheld blender and chopper are used every day. On one side is the butcher with his chopper, talking to the cook who is cutting up some meat. Synonyms axe, cleaver, hatchet 1.2 A machine for chopping something. 切碎机 a straw chopper 斩肉刀。 Example sentencesExamples Its forks were shorter than a usual chopper, but had a greater angle of rake. Remove the liver and either run through a chopper or grab a knife and cut it in as small pieces as you can. You can hear the snip snip snip of wheat and the chopper throwing the straw out. For insurance reasons, do-it-yourselfers can't use the chopper, power tools, mat cutter or the glass cutter. As more farmers move to eco-tillage, there will be an increasing demand for straw choppers and spreaders on combines. It's cheaper to use a disk-till on my 2000 acres than to buy a straw chopper and chaff spreader for my combine. Craton is apparently not alone in thinking the choppers chopped far too much wood. The cover crop was rolled with a rolling stalk chopper when it reached the soft dough stage. Who would have thought garlic choppers, spatulas and no-stick frying pans could make the world a better place? Longer and more angled deflector blades are available for choppers. I recommend using one of these hand choppers, which are really cheap and useful enough to make them a must-have for any cook. At first the chopper - a squat, industrial machine - didn't perform perfectly either. When Kumar is working in a client's home, he buys all his ingredients fresh in the morning and arrives on the doorstep armed with all his own pots, pans, mixers and choppers at around 1pm. 1.3 A device for regularly interrupting an electric current or a beam of light or particles. 断路器；斩光器；粒子截断器 Example sentencesExamples It was a modified television vidicon tube with a TGS target, electron beam readout, a germanium lens, and a light chopper. The beam line will consist of neutron guides, choppers, secondary shutters and shielding, along with the necessary utilities and safety and radiation protection equipment. AC-coupled systems therefore incorporate a chopper that continually alternates views between a reference scene and a focused scene. A 250 W xenon arc lamp and a mechanical chopper provided the analyzing beam. The data on all the pixels obtained by a CCD at one exposure are read while using a light chopper, and the data on the odd lines are stored in a first memory and the data on the even lines are stored in a second memory. 1.4choppersinformal Teeth. he flashes his choppers back at me Example sentencesExamples The teeth whitening specialists are already booking up fast, so get your choppers down there quick. Kids have fewer stains on their choppers, and those under 12 should ask a dentist before whitening. A standard set of 16 veneers over dingy old teeth, and the homely are transformed with instant white choppers. You're not a bad person for finding comfort in thumb-sucking, but you are permanently damaging your choppers. As an added bonus, embracing this look is almost guaranteed to lead to thoughts of rugged, chisel-jawed types with big choppers. If the meth user neglects his dental hygiene, as many reportedly do, it's goodbye choppers, hello dentures. The Sonicare cleans your choppers with sound waves that produce 31,000 brush strokes per minute. 2informal A helicopter. 〈非正式〉直升飞机 fog had delayed the landing of his chopper Example sentencesExamples Several Ranger and Delta elements of the attack force immediately secured the area around the chopper. Great North Air Ambulance paramedic John Kerr said that although conditions on the helicopter were cramped, the chopper's small size meant that it could land on a piece of ground the size of a tennis court. ‘When I got to Canberra and started flying choppers, I played but it was a once in a while,’ he says. They also had help from choppers, bombers, other supporting elements of the 10th Mountain Division and small groups of Special Forces operatives. But it has had its tranquility shattered over the past few days, with the front lawn being converted into a helipad for the choppers ferrying staff to and from the stricken freighter. After a half-day's delay, the choppers returned to Kulis. The capacity of some of the RAF's choppers would reduce the number of flights necessary to complete the work, leaving everybody better off. Kitted out with the latest medical equipment and staffed with paramedics, the chopper's small size allows it to land on a piece of ground the size of a tennis court. The US recently stepped up its relief efforts, sending in 11 more Chinook helicopters to join the 17 US choppers already flying missions into the quake zone. Smoke was seen rising from the wreckage of the Black Hawk helicopter, and other US choppers were seen hovering nearby. Three of the helicopters had seen service as air-sea rescue choppers, the Alouette, the Dauphin and the current Sikorsky S61. Like the other three Coastguard helicopters, the Sligo chopper is equipped with all the latest search and navigational equipment and has an automatic hover capability. The 47s picked up patients from the choppers and rushed them to full-fledged hospitals in Japan. The company's fleet of 13 airplanes and helicopters is down to two planes and one chopper. The chopper rolled over the top of the aircraft, gushing fuel and fire as it tumbled. About thirty minutes later the chopper landed in the helipad. The two choppers from the Alaska Air National Guard's 210th Rescue Squadron climbed carefully over the layers of Mount McKinley's clouds while skirting the glacier. These choppers intercept several aircraft a week that have entered the no-fly zone. The choppers, eight total, left the Nimitz and were supposed to fly formation, low level, to the meet area. And then, at daybreak also, choppers and fixed-wing aircraft were out here, an armada of them, dumping thousands upon thousands of gallons of water on the hot spots and on the flames. 3informal A type of motorcycle with high handlebars and the front-wheel fork extended forwards. 〈非正式〉（高手把、前叉前伸的）摩托车 Example sentencesExamples I also wonder why the police don't take a little more interest in the crazy foreigners who rent the huge chopper style motorcycles and who use the road as a drag strip. Paris not only lives in a spotless Beverly Hills mansion; she also has her own bright pink Chopper bike. There were representatives from a wide variety of motorcycle organizations, as well as a fine collection of custom choppers. Quite a few of them would have dreamed about sinking into the low saddle of a Harley Davidson chopper and thundering off with the feet resting up front and the hands on high handlebars. Huge sales of traditional games and toys - even chopper bikes - suggest a backlash against computer games and high-tech toys. The games, to be published under the Activision Value Brand, will draw inspiration from the show's depiction of a father and son who build chopper motorcycles in their garage. The 1970s detail is quite particular: a chopper bike, space hopper and the piercing tunelessness of the daughter's descant recorder are all thrown into the rowing family's maelstrom. The father-of-three was fascinated by choppers, the low seated motorcycles made famous in the film Easy Rider, since being a teenager. I have four dirt bikes, a ' 93 Harley-Davidson Low Rider and an ' 03 custom chopper. Wall to wall choppers is not something that I really want to get into - I am happy with my ‘Raleigh Roadster’. He wrote Shadowmancer in six months - but thinking no publisher would touch it he sold his 1000 cc chopper motorcycle to self-publish last October. Even the heavy accent on chrome plating which is so characteristic of genuine choppers is absent in the Indian versions. "The Chopper bike has got universal appeal and I think it will be very popular. 4British vulgar slang A man's penis. 〈粗俚〉阴茎 Rhymes bopper, copper, cropper, Dopper, dropper, hopper, improper, Joppa, poppa, popper, proper, shopper, stopper, swapper, topper, whopper Definition of chopper in US English: chopper nounˈtʃɑpərˈCHäpər 1A short ax with a large blade. 〈英〉短斧 Example sentencesExamples The stone tools found with the hominid remains at Dmanisi, however, are simple choppers and scrapers similar to the Oldowan set found in the Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania. The victim, 17, was walking with a friend to a shop in Verdant Lane, Catford, when he was attacked by a gang of youths armed with the wood chopper and a wheel brace, the Old Bailey heard on March 16. There are hammerstones, cores, and flakes associated with the manufacturing of Oldowan assemblages, as well as choppers and scrapers. They could make simple stone axes and choppers, and had brains about two-thirds the size of ours. It was then that I saw the crowd of women running up with sickles and choppers, shouting slogans. The word is also often applied to a fire engine, equipped with a number of burly men wielding choppers. Quality underpinners, choppers and saws are available secondhand at reasonable prices for framers who do their homework. Synonyms axe, cleaver, hatchet 1.1 A butcher's cleaver. 屠刀 Example sentencesExamples The handheld blender and chopper are used every day. Why are you using the huge chopper to cut cloves? I had to use this giant chopper that weighed a ton and was already dull before I even struck the meat. On one side is the butcher with his chopper, talking to the cook who is cutting up some meat. Take a chopper and then break the backbones near the bottom of the cut (this is called chining). Synonyms axe, cleaver, hatchet 1.2 A device for regularly interrupting an electric current or a beam of light or particles. 断路器；斩光器；粒子截断器 Example sentencesExamples AC-coupled systems therefore incorporate a chopper that continually alternates views between a reference scene and a focused scene. The data on all the pixels obtained by a CCD at one exposure are read while using a light chopper, and the data on the odd lines are stored in a first memory and the data on the even lines are stored in a second memory. The beam line will consist of neutron guides, choppers, secondary shutters and shielding, along with the necessary utilities and safety and radiation protection equipment. A 250 W xenon arc lamp and a mechanical chopper provided the analyzing beam. It was a modified television vidicon tube with a TGS target, electron beam readout, a germanium lens, and a light chopper. 1.3choppersinformal Teeth. Example sentencesExamples As an added bonus, embracing this look is almost guaranteed to lead to thoughts of rugged, chisel-jawed types with big choppers. The teeth whitening specialists are already booking up fast, so get your choppers down there quick. If the meth user neglects his dental hygiene, as many reportedly do, it's goodbye choppers, hello dentures. The Sonicare cleans your choppers with sound waves that produce 31,000 brush strokes per minute. Kids have fewer stains on their choppers, and those under 12 should ask a dentist before whitening. A standard set of 16 veneers over dingy old teeth, and the homely are transformed with instant white choppers. You're not a bad person for finding comfort in thumb-sucking, but you are permanently damaging your choppers. 2informal A helicopter. 〈非正式〉直升飞机 Example sentencesExamples Smoke was seen rising from the wreckage of the Black Hawk helicopter, and other US choppers were seen hovering nearby. They also had help from choppers, bombers, other supporting elements of the 10th Mountain Division and small groups of Special Forces operatives. The two choppers from the Alaska Air National Guard's 210th Rescue Squadron climbed carefully over the layers of Mount McKinley's clouds while skirting the glacier. The US recently stepped up its relief efforts, sending in 11 more Chinook helicopters to join the 17 US choppers already flying missions into the quake zone. About thirty minutes later the chopper landed in the helipad. ‘When I got to Canberra and started flying choppers, I played but it was a once in a while,’ he says. The choppers, eight total, left the Nimitz and were supposed to fly formation, low level, to the meet area. The capacity of some of the RAF's choppers would reduce the number of flights necessary to complete the work, leaving everybody better off. The chopper rolled over the top of the aircraft, gushing fuel and fire as it tumbled. Three of the helicopters had seen service as air-sea rescue choppers, the Alouette, the Dauphin and the current Sikorsky S61. Great North Air Ambulance paramedic John Kerr said that although conditions on the helicopter were cramped, the chopper's small size meant that it could land on a piece of ground the size of a tennis court. Kitted out with the latest medical equipment and staffed with paramedics, the chopper's small size allows it to land on a piece of ground the size of a tennis court. These choppers intercept several aircraft a week that have entered the no-fly zone. After a half-day's delay, the choppers returned to Kulis. Several Ranger and Delta elements of the attack force immediately secured the area around the chopper. And then, at daybreak also, choppers and fixed-wing aircraft were out here, an armada of them, dumping thousands upon thousands of gallons of water on the hot spots and on the flames. But it has had its tranquility shattered over the past few days, with the front lawn being converted into a helipad for the choppers ferrying staff to and from the stricken freighter. The company's fleet of 13 airplanes and helicopters is down to two planes and one chopper. The 47s picked up patients from the choppers and rushed them to full-fledged hospitals in Japan. Like the other three Coastguard helicopters, the Sligo chopper is equipped with all the latest search and navigational equipment and has an automatic hover capability. 3informal A motorcycle, especially one with high handlebars and the front-wheel fork extended forward. 〈非正式〉（高手把、前叉前伸的）摩托车 Example sentencesExamples The 1970s detail is quite particular: a chopper bike, space hopper and the piercing tunelessness of the daughter's descant recorder are all thrown into the rowing family's maelstrom. "The Chopper bike has got universal appeal and I think it will be very popular. He wrote Shadowmancer in six months - but thinking no publisher would touch it he sold his 1000 cc chopper motorcycle to self-publish last October. Quite a few of them would have dreamed about sinking into the low saddle of a Harley Davidson chopper and thundering off with the feet resting up front and the hands on high handlebars. Huge sales of traditional games and toys - even chopper bikes - suggest a backlash against computer games and high-tech toys. The father-of-three was fascinated by choppers, the low seated motorcycles made famous in the film Easy Rider, since being a teenager. There were representatives from a wide variety of motorcycle organizations, as well as a fine collection of custom choppers. Even the heavy accent on chrome plating which is so characteristic of genuine choppers is absent in the Indian versions. I also wonder why the police don't take a little more interest in the crazy foreigners who rent the huge chopper style motorcycles and who use the road as a drag strip. The games, to be published under the Activision Value Brand, will draw inspiration from the show's depiction of a father and son who build chopper motorcycles in their garage. Paris not only lives in a spotless Beverly Hills mansion; she also has her own bright pink Chopper bike. I have four dirt bikes, a ' 93 Harley-Davidson Low Rider and an ' 03 custom chopper. Wall to wall choppers is not something that I really want to get into - I am happy with my ‘Raleigh Roadster’. 4Baseball A batted ball that makes a high bounce after hitting the ground in fair territory. Bell followed with a high chopper to the third baseman Example sentencesExamples It began innocently enough, with a Manny Ramirez chopper to the first-base side of the mound. Clemente swung with all his might but hit a soft high chopper over the pitcher's head which rolled toward the second baseman and skipped off his glove. MacDougal exacerbated the situation by hesitantly fielding Coco Crisp's chopper and airmailing it wide of first base, putting runners on second and third. Belliard was hurt when he hit a high chopper to shortstop. With one out in the eighth, the Mets' David Newhan hit a chopper behind the mound and to the third-base side.
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