clasp
英式音标[klæsp]
美式英标[klɑːsp]
基本解释
n. 扣子,钩子;握手
vt. 紧抱;扣紧;紧紧缠绕
vi. 扣住
中文词源
clasp 抓紧
词源同clam,clamp,clip.
英文词源
- clasp (n.)
- c. 1300, claspe, "metal catch or hook used to hold things together," perhaps a metathesis of clapse, and thus from or related to Old English clyppan "clasp" (see clip (v.2)).
- clasp (v.)
- late 14c., from clasp (n.). Related: Clasped; clasping.
实用例句
- 1. She had sat there twiddling nervously with the clasp of her handbag.
- 她坐在那里紧张地摆弄着手提包的扣钩。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Clasp the chain like so.
- 像这样扣上链子。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The clasp on his belt had broken.
- 他的皮带上的钩子已经坏了.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. My button hook won't clasp.
- 我的钮扣钩怎么也扣不上.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 5. He gave my hand a warm clasp.
- 他热切地紧握我的手.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》