| 单词 | clinch |
| 释义 | Word Frequency clinch(klɪntʃ) verb 1. (transitive) to secure (a driven nail) by bending the protruding point over 2. (transitive) to hold together in such a manner to clinch the corners of the frame 3. (transitive) to settle (something, such as an argument, bargain, etc) in a definite way 4. (transitive) nautical to fasten by means of a clinch 5. (intransitive) to engage in a clinch, as in boxing or wrestling noun Also (for senses 1, 2, 4, 7, 8, 10): clench6. the act of clinching 7. a. a nail with its point bent over b. the part of such a nail, etc, that has been bent over 8. boxing, wrestling an act or an instance in which one or both competitors hold on to the other to avoid punches, regain wind, etc 9. slang a lovers'embrace 10. nautical a loop or eye formed in a line by seizing the end to the standing part. Word origin C16: variant of clench |
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