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Clamp Middle Clam Dutch German Klamme 8381.Clamp 英

正面 8381.clamp
英 [klæmp]美 [klæmp]

背面
释义:
vt. 夹紧,固定住n. 夹钳,螺丝钳
例句:
1. Banking regulators failed to clamp down until earlier this month.银行监管机构直到本月初才开始严格管制。

clam => clamp.
clamp 夹具来自PIE*glei,黏,粘,词源同clay,glue.词义外延至夹子,夹具等,比较clam,clasp,clip.
clampclamp: see climbclamp (n.)device for fastening, c. 1300, probably from clamb, perhaps originally past tense of climb (v.), or from Middle Dutch clampe (Dutch klamp), from West Germanic *klamp- "clamp, cleat;" cognate with Middle Low German klampe "clasp, hook," Old High German klampfer "clip, clamp;" also probably related to Middle Dutch klamme "a clamp, hook, grapple," Danish klamme "a clamp, cramp," Old English clamm "fetter;" see clam (n.).clamp (v.)"to fasten with a clamp," 1670s, from clamp (n.). Related: Clamped; clamping."

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