中文翻译与英英解释 | vt.,vi.
抓，抓住；攫住；握紧。 clutch at a straw (危急时)捞稻草；急不暇择；急来抱佛脚。 clutch the gunny 〔美国〕不及格。
n.
1.(一把)抓住；〔常 pl.〕掌握，(抓牢不放的)手，魔掌，毒手。
2.【航海】有叉支柱；〔pl.〕(鹰等的)爪；【机械工程】离合器(踏板)。
3.(女用)没有提梁的手提包〔由于需用手抓住〕。
4.〔美口〕(体育比赛中的)紧要关头。
短语和例子
be in sb.'s clutches 在某人掌握之下。 full [get] into the clutches of 遭…毒手，被…抓牢。 get out of the clutches of 逃脱…魔掌。 in the clutches 在紧急关头。 within clutch 在抓得到的地方，在伸手可及之处。
n.
一次孵的蛋；一窝雏；一捆(书等)；一组(人等)。 a whole clutch of chorus girls 整整一队女子合唱团团员。
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| the act of grasping; "he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold on the railing"
同义词：clasp, clench, clutches, grasp, grip, hold,
| | a coupling that connects or disconnects driving and driven parts of a driving mechanism; "this year''s model has an improved clutch"
| | a pedal or lever that engages or disengages a rotating shaft and a driving mechanism; "he smoothely released the clutch with one foot and stepped on the gas with the other"
同义词：clutch pedal,
| | a woman''s strapless purse that is carried in the hand
同义词：clutch bag,
| | a collection of things or persons to be handled together
同义词：batch,
| | a number of birds hatched at the same time
| | a tense critical situation; "he is a good man in the clutch"
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| affect; "Fear seized the prisoners"; "The patient was seized with unbearable pains"; "He was seized with a dreadful disease"
同义词：seize, get hold of,
| | take hold of; grab; "The sales clerk quickly seized the money on the counter"; "She clutched her purse"; "The mother seized her child by the arm"; "Birds of prey often seize small mammals"
同义词：seize, prehend,
| | hold firmly, usually with one''s hands; "She clutched my arm when she got scared"
同义词：cling to, hold close, hold tight,
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例句与用法 | 1. | Walden clutched at the back of the sofa .
沃尔登紧紧抓着沙发后背。
| | 2. | She stood there, clutching the railing .
她站在那儿，手扶着栏杆。
| | 3. | A drowning man will clutch at a straw .
将要溺死的人连一根稻草也要去抓。
| | 4. | The discus was kind of the clutch event .
掷铁饼可以说是件紧要关头的事儿。
| | 5. | Take one 's foot off the clutch .
把脚从离合器踏板上抬起。
| | 6. | She released the clutch and the car began to move .
她放开离合器，汽车就动了。
| | 7. | Helen clutched nervously a bundle of package .
海沦神情不安，手中紧握着一包东西。
| | 8. | Careless use of the clutch may damage the gears .
离合器使用不慎可能损坏传动装置。
| | 9. | Herb rose darted at her and clutched her arm .
赫布罗斯朝她冲过来，抓住了她的胳膊。
| | 10. | The garageman's hands clutched the rag more tightly .
那个车库工人的手把抹布攒得更紧了。
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