释义 |
cling/kliŋ/ v. & n.●v. intr. (past and past part. clung /klʌŋ/) 1 (foll. by 后跟 to) adhere, stick, or hold on (by means of stickiness, suction, grasping, or embracing) 粘着,缠着,依附 2 (foll. by 后跟 to) remain persistently or stubbornly faithful (to a friend, habit, idea, etc.) (对朋友、习惯、观点等)忠实;坚持,墨守,执著 3 maintain one's grasp; keep hold; resist separation 紧紧抓住;萦绕不散 ●n. = CLINGSTONE □ cling together remain in one body or in contact 粘在一起;保持接触 □ clinger n.□ clingingly adv.[Old English clingan from Germanic, related to CLENCH] |