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clamp objklAmpv [T]If you clamp one thing to another, you fasten them together using a clamp.（用夹子）夹紧Clamp the two pieces of wood together for 15 minutes. [M]把这两片木头夹紧15分钟。If you clamp something in a particular place, you hold it there tightly.紧握He clamped his hand over her mouth to stop her from screaming.他紧紧捂住她的嘴不让她尖叫。A heavy iron chain was clamped around his wrists and he was led off by one of the prison guards.他的手腕上紧紧扣着一条铁链，由一名狱警带走。(fig.) The UN has clamped (=put) economic sanctions on the country.联合国对这个国家实行了经济制裁。(esp. Br) If a car is clamped, a metal device is fixed to the wheel of it by the police or another person in authority, usually because it is parked illegally. The device is usually only removed when the owner pays an amount of money.（因违章停车）被警察用车轮固定夹夹住车轮She was amazed to find that her car had been clamped after she had left it to go shopping for just 15 minutes.她离开汽车去买东西，15分钟后就回来了，吃惊地发现车轮给固定夹夹住了。 [WHEEL 中的wheel clamp]If you clamp down on something, you act to stop or limit it.限制，对…进行取缔The government is clamping down on teenage drinking.政府正在禁止青少年饮酒。The Treasury has clamped down on public expenditure.财政部限制了公共事业开支。
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