clench

KK [ˋklɛntʃ] /ˈklɛntʃ/

動詞

  1. 1

    咬緊、緊閉

    He clenched his teeth and tried not to cry out in pain.

    他咬緊牙關,努力不因疼痛而叫出聲。

  2. 2

    握緊、緊握成拳

    She clenched her fists and waited for the bad news.

    她握緊拳頭,等著壞消息傳來。

  3. 3

    緊抓、緊夾

    The old man clenched a cigarette between his lips the whole time.

    那位老先生一直用嘴唇緊緊夾著一根菸。

  4. 4

    緊縮、收緊、揪緊

    My stomach clenched the moment I heard his voice.

    一聽到他的聲音,我的胃就揪了起來。

名詞

  1. 1

    緊握、緊咬

    There was an angry clench in his jaw as he listened.

    他聽著的時候,下顎因為生氣而緊緊咬著。

clench — 英漢字典