cling

🇺🇸 /klɪŋ/ 🇬🇧 /klɪŋ/
詞頻
難度
標籤 TOP10000Oxford5000CEFR-C2
intransitive verb
C1

to hold on tight to someone or something

The child will cling to the rope for safety.

為了安全,孩子會緊緊抓住繩子。

C1

to stick to something

The mud will cling to your shoes after walking in the rain.

在雨中行走後,泥巴會黏在你的鞋子上。

C1

to stay close to someone for emotional support

When scared, children often cling to their parents.

害怕時,孩子們常常會緊緊依偎父母尋求情感支持。

translation

vi. 緊緊抓住, 黏附, 依賴

詞形變化

3rd Present clings
Past clung
Perfect clung
Progressive clinging