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单词 clamp
释义

clampnoun [ C ]

uk/klæmp/us/klæmp/

a device made of wood or metal that is used to hold two things together tightly:

Carefully tighten the clamp until it firmly supports the pipette in a vertical position.

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clampverb

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clamp verb (FASTEN)

[ T usually + adv/prep ] to fasten two things together, using a clamp:

Clamp the two pieces of wood (together) for 15 minutes.

[ T ] mainly UK US boot If the police or another person in authority clamps a vehicle, they fix a metal device to one of its wheels, usually because it is parked illegally. The device is usually only removed when the owner pays an amount of money:

When I finally got back, I found my car had been clamped.
See also
wheel clamp

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Fastening and tying

  • attach
  • be locked together idiom
  • board sth up
  • bolt
  • bound
  • bow 1
  • buckle
  • buckle up
  • hobble
  • ligature
  • mount
  • nail
  • put sth up
  • reef knot
  • rivet
  • rope
  • tie
  • twist tie
  • tying
  • yoke

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On the road: parking

clamp verb (HOLD TIGHTLY)

[ T + adv/prep ] If you clamp something in a particular place, you hold it there tightly:

He clamped his hand over her mouth.
A heavy iron chain was clamped around his wrists.

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Fastening and tying

  • attach
  • be locked together idiom
  • board sth up
  • bolt
  • bound
  • bow 1
  • buckle
  • buckle up
  • hobble
  • ligature
  • mount
  • nail
  • put sth up
  • reef knot
  • rivet
  • rope
  • tie
  • twist tie
  • tying
  • yoke

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Phrasal verb(s)

clamp down on sth
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