clamming

英 [ˈklæmɪŋ] 美 [ˈklæmɪŋ]

v.  (在沙滩上)挖蛤; 保持沉默,闭嘴不言; 嘴紧
clam的现在分词



柯林斯词典

  1. 蛤;蚌;蛤蜊
    Clams are a kind of shellfish which can be eaten.

    双语例句

    1. Or so say studies that show clamming up makes you four times more likely to die earlier than those who don't bottle things up.
      或者这么说研究表明拒不开口让你早死的概率是那些不把事情憋在心里的人的四倍。
    2. They go clamming every weekend in the summer.
      他们夏天每个周末都去挖蛤蜊。
    3. You prefer it when others come right out and say what's on their minds rather than clamming up and pretending that everything is okay.
      你倾向于别人站出来说他们在想些什么,而不是沉默不语假装万事大吉。