holdfast

n. 可夹紧之用物, 紧握 [机] 制动器

词形变化

holdfasts 复数 holdfasts

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Something to or by which an object can be securely fastened.

  2. 2.

    A root-like structure that anchors aquatic sessile organisms, such as seaweed, other sessile algae, stalked crinoids, benthic cnidarians, and sponges, to the substrate.

    生物
  3. 3.

    Actinomycosis.

    古体 医学
  4. 4.

    The aspect of a character that experiences destructive temptation.

词汇关系

相关短语

词源

Deverbal from hold fast.

来源:wiktionary