clings

英 [klɪŋz] 美 [klɪŋz]

v.  抓紧; 紧握; 紧抱; 粘住; 附着; (尤指情感上)依恋，依附
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柯林斯词典

  1. VERB 紧紧抓住;抱紧
    If you cling to someone or something, you hold onto them tightly.
    1. Another man was rescued as he clung to the riverbank...
      另外一个人因为紧紧攀住河堤而获救。
    2. She had to cling onto the door handle until the pain passed...
      她只好紧紧握住门把手，直到不疼了才松开。
    3. They hugged each other, clinging together under the lights.
      他们彼此拥抱，在灯光下紧紧相依。
  2. VERB 抓住(职位或财产)不放
    If someone clings to a position or a possession they have, they do everything they can to keep it even though this may be very difficult.
    1. He appears determined to cling to power...
      看来他决心要抓住权力不放。
    2. Another minister clung on with a majority of only 18...
      另一位部长仅以18票的微弱优势保住了职位。
    3. Japan's productivity has overtaken America in some industries, but elsewhere the United States has clung on to its lead.
      在有些行业，日本的生产效率超过了美国，但在其他行业美国仍然保持着领先的地位。
  3. VERB (衣服)紧附，黏着
    Clothes that cling to you stay pressed against your body when you move.
    1. His sodden trousers were clinging to his shins.
      湿淋淋的裤子紧紧粘在他小腿上。
  4. VERB 黏附；粘住
    Something that is clinging to something else is stuck on it or just attached to it.
    1. Her glass had bits of orange clinging to the rim.
      她的杯口上粘有些许橙汁。
  5. VERB 缠住;依附
    If someone clings to a person they are fond of, they do not allow that person to be free or independent.
    1. I was terrified he would leave me, so I was clinging to him.
      我害怕他会离开我，所以缠着他不放。
  6. VERB 墨守，坚持(观念或行为方式)
    If you cling to an idea or way of behaving, you continue to believe in its value or importance, even though it may no longer be valid or useful.
    1. They know scholars reject their legend, but they still cling to their belief...
      尽管知道学者们不相信他们的传说，他们还是坚持自己的信仰。
    2. They're clinging to the past.
      他们对过去念念不忘。
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双语例句

  1. She clings to a romantic fantasy of wedded bliss.
    她沉醉于婚后幸福的浪漫幻想。
  2. The ivy clings to the wall.
    爬山虎巴在墙上。
  3. My bride starts up with fear and delight, she trembles and clings to my breast.
    我的新娘吓得又惊又喜，她颤抖着紧靠在我的胸前。
  4. Painful swallowing messy thoughts unlimited extension of sadness reminding us of scenes like clings to the lonely ghost lurking.
    心痛吞噬凌乱的思绪无限延伸，忧伤恍若幽灵般攀附着寂寞如影随行。
  5. The revenge clings to their hearts like the wild creepers here to the tree.
    报复心萦绕在他们的心上，就象这儿的野藤缠绕在树上一样。
  6. The smell of smoke clings ( to one's clothes) for a long time.
    烟味长久附着（在衣服上）不散。
  7. Bright red fruit clings to the branches of high bush cranberry growing in Canada's Jasper National Park.
    鲜红的果实挂满了生长在加拿大杰士伯国家公园里的高灌木酸果蔓的枝桠上。
  8. The dust of the death words clings to thee.
    那逝去的文字的尘埃附在你的身上。
  9. What is this'me'that your mind clings to, and that you want to be continued?
    你头脑中念念不忘、要继续下去的“我”是什么？
  10. Even the dust from your city which clings to our feet, we wipe off against you; yet know this, that the kingdom of God has drawn near.
    就是你们城里的尘土，粘在我们的脚上，我们也当着你们擦去。虽然如此，你们该知道神的国已经临近了。
  11. My soul clings to you; your right hand upholds me.
    我心紧紧地跟随你，你的右手扶持我。
  12. Clings a lone bird.
    立着一只孤独的鸟。
  13. The scent of the Dark Umbra clings to them, adding to the eerie mystery that shrouds them.
    暗影界影响紧随着他们，带给他们怪诞的神秘气息。
  14. Fog clings to the hollows.
    云雾附着在山谷中。
  15. The touch of nameless days clings to my heart like mosses round the old tree.
    无名岁月的感触缠绕在我的心头，像寂寂的青苔依附着老树。
  16. The dust of the dead words clings to thee.
    死文字的尘土沾着你。
  17. And when Fernando brings him carrots, Magnum clings to the man like a little boy, eager for love and approval.
    而当费尔南多带来了他的胡萝卜，万能坚持像一个小男孩的男子，渴望爱和批准。
  18. Nasty, sandy dirt clings to her face and arms.
    坑脏的沙土落在她脸上和手上。
  19. Though seriously ill, he still clings tenaciously to life.
    他虽病得很重，但仍顽强地活下去。
  20. The evening has come. Weariness clings round me like the arms of entreating love.
    夜来到了，困乏像爱的恳求用双臂围抱住我。
  21. She still clings to the idea that her son is alive.
    她仍抱着一个信念：儿子还活着。
  22. He said a "faint acrid smell" clings to the surfaces of spacesuits and equipment used outside the space vehicles.
    他说，“微弱的辛辣气味”不放，以表面的太空服和设备使用的车辆以外的空间。
  23. The outermost layer of fluid clings to the walls of the tube, and its velocity is zero.
    最外层流体附着管壁，速度为零。
  24. Mud clings to our shoes.
    泥粘在我们的鞋上。
  25. The dress clings to her body; The shirt stuck to the athlete's sweaty chest.
    这件衣服紧贴着她的身体；衬衫紧贴着运动员的湿胸。
  26. Firstly, they are only subjective, and the antithesis of an objective permanently clings to them.
    第一，认为思维规定只是主观的，永远有一客观的和它们对立。
  27. Now he knows differently, but he still clings to the idea of one god, one self, and one body through which to express it.
    现在他知道并非如此了，但他仍执著于一个神，一个自己，及藉以表达这自己的一个身体的这些概念。
  28. The smell of smoke clings for a long time.
    烟味长久附着不散。
  29. Now you feel how nothing clings to you;
    现在你感觉没有什么附着于你；
  30. The largest musical clock in Germany clings to one of the towers.
    德国最的音乐钟就紧贴着此处的一座高塔上。
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