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| 1 | C a piece of equipment in a vehicle that you press with your foot when you change gear （车辆的）离合器 |
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| 2 | singular a firm hold that you have on someone or something , usually because you are afraid or in pain , or you do not want to lose them 握住；紧抓 |
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| 3 | C a set of eggs that a chicken produces at one time , or the chickens that come from those eggs 一窝鸡蛋；一窝小鸡 |
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| 4 | clutches plural power or control that someone has over you that you want to escape from 权力；控制 |
| They fled the country to escape the clutches of the secret police. 他们逃离该国，避开秘密警察的控制。 |
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| 5 | C a small group of people or things 群；组；簇；堆 |
| This is the best of the recent clutch of political biographies. 这是近年来最好的政治传记集。 |
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