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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- clinch
[klɪntʃ]
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1.
vt.
[+argument]
[ contest]
拿下
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2.
vt.
[+deal]
达成
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- clinch
[klɪnʧ]
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1.
vt.
钉牢
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A rectangular hole is cut and the mount is clinched into the panel.
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剪一个长方形的洞,然后把衬纸板钉牢在面板上。
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The girder was clinched into the wall.
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大梁被钉牢在墙中。
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2.
verb
[Boxing]
扭抱,钳住对手
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He threw a quick leg kick and clinched his opponent to the corner.
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他迅速踢出一脚,将对手钳住并扭到角落里。
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3.
vt.
紧握
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I just clinched the wheel and closed my eyes as tight as I could.
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我紧紧握住方向盘,闭上眼睛不敢张开。
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4.
vt.
热情地拥抱
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she clinched him in a final embrace before he set off.
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在他出发前,她给了他最后一个热情的拥抱。
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5.
vt.
敲弯(钉头)
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This nail is soft enough to be clinched, if desired.
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这个钉子很软,需要的话,可以把它敲弯。
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The nails were clinched.
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钉子被钉牢了。
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6.
vt.
[Slang]
确定,敲定
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He just clinched the title by two points.
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他用两分的成绩锁定了冠军。
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7.
n.[c]
[Boxing]
扭抱,钳住对手
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He seemed to favour using the clinch on his opponent.
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看上去他喜欢对他的对手使用扭抱的战术。
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8.
n.[c]
[Navigation]
活结圈套;半结
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He tied a clinch knot with four turns and pulled it tight.
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他转了四圈,打了一个活结,然后把它拉紧。
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9.
n.[c]
敲弯的部分
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These are true old fashioned clinch nails that a blacksmith would use.
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这些的确是铁匠会用到的老式钉子。
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10.
n.[c]
夹钳,钳子
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He used a clinch to hold the wood in place.
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他用一个夹子把木料固定在那里。
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11.
n.[c]
拥抱,紧抱
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They were caught by her parents in a passionate clinch.
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他们正在激情地拥抱,被她的父母抓到了。
Collins English-English Dictionary
- clinch
[klɪntʃ]
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1.
n
Also (for senses 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 10) clench
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2.
vt.
[tr]
to secure (a driven nail) by bending the protruding point over
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3.
vt.
[tr]
to hold together in such a manner
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to clinch the corners of the frame
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4.
vt.
[tr]
to settle (something, such as an argument, bargain, etc) in a definite way
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5.
vt.
[tr]
[nautical]
to fasten by means of a clinch
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6.
vi.
[intr]
to engage in a clinch, as in boxing or wrestling
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7.
n
the act of clinching
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8.
n
a nail with its point bent over
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9.
n
the part of such a nail, etc, that has been bent over
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10.
n
[boxing]
[wrestling]
an act or an instance in which one or both competitors hold on to the other to avoid punches, regain wind, etc
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11.
n
[Slang]
a lovers' embrace
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12.
n
[nautical]
a loop or eye formed in a line by seizing the end to the standing part
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13.
n
[Etymology]
C16: variant of clench
Examples
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He tied a clinch knot with four turns and pulled it tight.
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他转了四圈,打了一个活结,然后把它拉紧。
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He used a clinch to hold the wood in place.
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他用一个夹子把木料固定在那里。
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to clinch the corners of the frame
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点睛之笔
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a finishing touch added to a painting; an apt word added to clinch the point
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成交
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strike a bargain; conclude a transaction; clinch a deal
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