原始詞典資料9 筆記錄

以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。

clenchverb/klɛnt͡ʃ/

  • 1

    To grip or hold fast.

    • I clenched the rope in my teeth.
    • Clinch the pointed spear.
  • 2

    To close tightly.

    • He clenched his fist in anger.
    • [She] flung herself / Down on the great King's couch, and writhed upon it, / And clench'd her fingers till they bit the palm, / And shriek'd out 'traitor' to the unhearing wall, […]

clenchnoun/klɛnt͡ʃ/

  • 1

    A tight grip.

  • 2

    engineeringnatural-sciencesphysical-sciencesA seal that is applied to formed thin-wall bushings.

  • 3

    A local chapter of the Church of the SubGenius parody religion.

    • And perhaps most innovative of all, Drummond and Stang pushed for a policy of clench autonomy […]
    • Every SubGenius clench is required to have a member who does not believe […]
  • 4

    obsoleteA pun.

    • Here one poor word an hundred clenches makes

這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:

資料來源:英文維基詞典 English WiktionaryCC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。