cling
vi. 粘紧, 附着, 紧贴, 坚持
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释义与例句
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1.
Fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit.
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2.
Adherence; attachment; devotion.
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An ornament that clings to a window so as to be seen from outside.
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1.
To hold very tightly, as to not fall off.
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依附
Seaweed clung to the anchor.
Cartoonish, wide-eyed infants cling to their mothers or play together low to the ground.
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2.
To adhere to an object, without being affixed, in such a way as to follow its contours. Used especially of fabrics and films.
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3.
To cause to adhere to, especially by twining round or embracing.
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4.
To cause to dry up or wither.
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To dry up or wither.
不及物Wood clings.
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To be fond of, to feel strongly about and dependent on.
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1.
To produce a high-pitched ringing sound, like a small bell.
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Imitative of a high-pitched ringing sound.
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词源
From Middle English clingen, from Old English clingan (“to adhere”), from Proto-West Germanic *klingan, from Proto-Germanic *klinganą. Cognate with Danish klynge (“to cluster, to crowd”). Compare clump.
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