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词汇 cling
释义 cling
verb
uk /klɪŋ/ us /klɪŋ/clung | clung

clingverb (HOLD)


C2[ I+ adv/prep ]
to stick onto or hold something or someone tightly, or to refuse to stop holding it, him, or her: 依附,附着;抓紧,抱紧
We got so wet that our clothes clung to us.我们湿透了,衣服紧紧地贴在身上。
They clung together in terror as the screams grew louder.尖叫声越来越大,他们惊恐地紧紧抱在一起。
One little girl was clinging onto a cuddly toy.一个小女孩紧紧抱着一只可爱的玩具。
She clung to the handrail as she walked down the slippery steps.她顺着滑溜溜的台阶往下走时紧紧抓住扶手。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

to hold someone or something
holdCan you hold this for a moment?
claspHe reached out to clasp her hand.
gripThe baby gripped my finger with her tiny hand.
clutchSilent and pale, she clutched her mother's hand.
clingOne little girl was clinging onto a cuddly toy.
hang onThe child was hanging on to her mother's skirt.
A few wisps of hay still clung to her skirt.她的裙子上仍然粘着几根干草。
Kate was still clinging to the wreckage of her failed marriage.凯特仍然执着于她那破碎的婚姻,不想放手。
She clung to my hand as we entered the doctor's surgery.
They discovered four men clinging to a piece of wood in the choppy seas.
Her wet hair clung to her face.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Having in your hands
ahold
arm
chokehold
clasp
clench
cup
dandle
enfold
grasp
grip
hand in handidiom
handle
hang
hang on
hang/hold on like grim deathidiom
nurse
onto
purchase
seize
taken

clingverb (STAY CLOSE)


[ Iusually+ adv/prep ]
to stay close or near: 紧挨着;接近;贴近
The road clings to(= closely follows) the coastline for several miles, then it turns inland.这条路沿海岸线延伸了几英里,然后转向内陆。
[ I ]disapproving
to stay close to someone who is taking care of you, because you need their support: 依恋,依附
Jenny is the kind of child who always clings whenever she's taken to a new place.珍妮是那种每到一个陌生地方都会很粘人的孩子。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Closeness in distance and time
a hair's breadthidiom
a stone's throwidiom
about
ace
anywhere
anywhere nearidiom
approachable
around
float
float around
hand to handidiom
hard by
here
proximately
proximity
roof
round the corneridiom
shadow
shout
step

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cling | American Dictionary


cling
verb[ I ]
us/klɪŋ/past tense and past participleclungus/klʌŋ/
to hold tightly or to stick; to refuse to stop holding:
They clung together in terror.
We were soaking wet and our clothes clung to us.
fig. Farmers and herders cling to the valleys (= stay in the valleys) where the soil is less sandy.
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