单词 | clutch |
释义 | clutch1 /k tj; klAtf/ vt, vi [VP2A, 3A, 15A] ~ (at), seize; take hold of tightly with the hand(s); attempt to seize: 用手抓住; 攫取; 试图抓住; 捕捉: He ~ed (at) the rope we threw to him. 他抓住了 (或试图抓住) 我们抛给他的绳索。 A drowning man will ~ at a straw, will make a last, desperate but hopeless attempt to be saved. 将要溺充的人连一根草 要去抓。 Mary ~ed her doll to her breast. M 莉把她的玩偶紧抱在怀里。 n 1 the act of ~ing: 抓; 捕; 握: make a ~ at sth. 向某物抓去。 2 (esp in pl) control; power. (尤用复数) 控制; 掌握。 be in/out of the ~ of; get into/out of the ~es of, eg of moneylenders. 在 (不在) … 的控制中; 陷入 (摆脱) … ( 如放债者) 的掌握。 3 device, eg a pedal, in a machine or engine for connecting and disconnecting working parts: (机器或引擎中使工作机件接合或分离的) 离合器; 离合器踏板; 啮合子: let in/disengage/withdraw the ~; 接合 (分离,退离) 离合器; put the ~ in/out. 接合 (分离) 离合器。 The ~ is in/out. 离合器是接合的 (分离的) 。 the illus at motor. 参看 motor 之插图。 ♦ |
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