clutch的意思

clutch

英 /klʌtʃ/ 美 /klʌtʃ/

  • 考研
  • 六级
  • 雅思
  • 身体

基本释义

  • n 离合器;控制;手;紧急关头

    the pedal that you press with your foot when driving a vehicle in order to change gear , or the part of the vehicle that this controls

  • v 攫;企图抓住

    If you clutch at something or clutch something, you hold it tightly, usually because you are afraid or anxious

  • adj 没有手提带或背带的;紧要关头的

例句

  1. Tony fell into the clutches of an attractive American who introduced him to drugs.

    托尼落入一个有魅力的美国人的掌控,那人给他介绍毒品。

  2. I staggered and had to clutch at a chair for support.

    我踉跄了几步,不得不抓住一把椅子扶稳。

短语

  • in the clutch [口语]在关键时刻
  • electromagnetic clutch 电磁离合器
  • clutch at 抓住
  • friction clutch 摩擦离合器
  • automobile clutch 汽车离合器

近义词

n [机]离合器;控制;手;紧急关头
vt 抓住;紧握