clench

英 [klentʃ] 美 [klentʃ]

• v. 紧握；紧咬；牢牢地抓住；确定
• n. 牢牢抓住；钉紧

双解释义

v. (动词)

1. vt. 紧握，抓紧，咬紧

   close or hold tightly;grasp firmly

英英释义

Noun:

1. a small slip noose made with seizing

2. the act of grasping;

   "he released his clasp on my arm"
   "he has a strong grip for an old man"
   "she kept a firm hold on the railing"
   

Verb:

1. hold in a tight grasp;

   "clench a steering wheel"
   

2. squeeze together tightly;

   "clench one's jaw"
   

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. You walk in circles, kick the ground, clench your fists and throw your arms in the air.
   你绕圈走着，脚踢地面，紧握拳头，在空中挥舞着手臂。

常见句型

用作动词 (v.)

用作及物动词

S+ ～+n./pron.

1. He clenched his fist and his face was very red.
   他握紧拳头,脸涨得通红。
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2. Their fists were clenched so tightly that their nails dug deep into their palms.
   他们紧握着拳头，指甲深深地捏进了手心。

经典引文

• Her hair was clenched in curlers.

  出自： M. Leitch

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)

～+名词

• clench one's fists 紧握双拳
• clench one's teeth 咬紧牙关

近反义词

【近义词】

• clasp 扣子
• grip 紧握
• grasp 把握
• clutch 抓住
• hold 拿着
• compress 压缩
• grit 砂砾
• tighten 使紧
• scrunch 碾
• clamp 夹子
• fist 拳头
• clinch 钉牢
• clutches 动词clutch的第三人...