释义 |
clutch1/klʌtʃ/ v. & n.●v. 1 tr. seize eagerly; grasp tightly 急忙抓住,突然抢走;紧握 2 intr. (foll. by 后跟 at) try, esp. desperately, to seize or grasp 企图抓住,(尤指)拼命地抓 ●n. 1a a tight grasp 紧握,抓住 b (foll. by 后跟 at) an act of grasping 攫取,抢夺 2 (in pl. 用复数) grasping hands, esp. as representing a cruel or relentless grasp or control (尤指代表残酷和残暴控制的)魔爪;控制,统治 3a (in a motor vehicle) a device for connecting and disconnecting the engine and the transmission (机动车辆)离合器 b the pedal operating this 离合器踏板 c an arrangement for connecting or disconnecting working parts of a machine (机器)离合器杆 [Middle English clucche, clicche via Old English clyccan ‘crook, clench’ from Germanic] |