clamming

clamming

美 [klæm]  英 [klæm]

  • n.蛤;蛤蜊;蚌;夹子;【动】蛤;蛤肉;〈美口〉沉默寡言的人;夹子;【动】蛤;蛤肉;嘴紧的人
  • v.奏出[唱出]错音;捞蛤;话少;奏出[唱出]错音;捞蛤;话少
  • 网络轧制钢芯;压膜;轧制刻模钢芯

词形变化

复数:clams  现在分词:clamming  过去式:clammed  

英汉双解

n.
1.
蛤;蛤蜊;蚌a shellfish that can be eaten. It has a shell in two parts that can open and close.
clam chowder/soup
蛤蜊杂烩汤;蛤蜊汤
v.

英汉解释

n.
1.
〈英〉钳,夹子
2.
【动】蛤;蛤肉
3.
〈美俚〉(爵士音乐中)错误的音
4.
〈美口〉沉默寡言的人,嘴紧的人
5.
〈美俚〉银币,一元
v.
1.
奏出[唱出]错音
2.
捞蛤
3.
〈美俚〉嘴紧,话少

英英解释

n.

例句

Some witnesses who were chatty a few hours after Mr bin Laden was killed seem to be clamming up.

本·拉登击毙小时之后一些闲话目击者似乎拒不开口

The powder clamming machine is characterized by high working efficiency, simple operation and wide application.

装有冲压装置粉末工作效率操作简便同时适用性广

You prefer it when others come right out and say what's on their minds rather than clamming up and pretending that everything is okay.

倾向别人出来他们什么不是沉默假装万事大吉

After weeks of surprisingly comprehensive OWS coverage, though, it's now the Chinese media who are clamming up.

占领华尔街极其广泛报道现在中国媒体哑口无言