| 单词 | clench |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [klentʃ] |
| 解释 | v. 握紧；咬紧(牙关等) |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 v. 握紧 (to grip tightly)咬紧(牙关) (close the teeth or fist firmly) 【同】 近形词: clinch(钉牢; 彻底解决) |
| 字源 | clench (v.) Old English (be)clencan "to hold fast, make cling," causative of clingan (see cling); compare stench/stink. Related: Clenched; clenching. clench (n.) "part of a nail that clinchers," 1590s, from clench (v.). Meaning "a grasp, grip" is from 1779. |
| 不择手段背单词 | v. 咬紧(牙关); 握紧(拳头) = grip; (交易等)确定 【例】I clenched my money in my hand 我把钱牢牢抓在手中. |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】近于clinch钉牢；音：磕烂齿，紧咬牙，几乎磕烂上下牙；音：叩冷齿，叩紧冰冷的牙齿； 【相关】clutch抓住，cling粘紧 |
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