clench
gb/klˈɛnt͡ʃ/ us/klˈɛnt͡ʃ/
B1
英语
~ 1600
összeszorít, szorít, ökölbe szorít, megfeszít, összeszorul, szorítás, összeszorítás
动词
B1
1
用法模式：
to clench [something]
She clenched her fists in anger.
Dühében ökölbe szorította mindkét kezét.
He clenched the steering wheel as the car skidded.
Ahogy az autó megcsúszott, görcsösen szorította a kormányt.
I clenched my teeth to keep from shouting.
The child clenched her mother's hand tightly in the crowd.
学习者例句
He clenched his fist.
Ökölbe szorította a kezét.
I clenched my teeth.
Összeszorítottam a fogamat.
She clenched my hand.
He clenched the pen in his hand.
常见错误：
Learners sometimes confuse 'clench' with 'clutch'. 'Clutch' is often about holding onto something for support or in fear, while 'clench' is about tightening muscles or closing something firmly.
含义
Close tightly by pressing muscles
搭配
clench a fist
|clench teeth
|clench jaw
|clench hands
近义词
grip (Implies holding firmly, but not necessarily with the same sense of tension or emotion as 'clench'.)
反义词
release (Means to let go or stop holding tightly.)
主题
daily life
|body
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
释义
To hold or press something very hard with your hand, teeth, or other muscles.
To press or squeeze something firmly, especially with the hands, teeth, or muscles.
动词
B2
2
用法模式：
to clench [body part]
Her jaw clenched when she heard the insult.
Összeszorult az állkapcsa, amikor meghallotta a sértést.
He clenched his stomach muscles during the workout.
Edzés közben megfeszítette a hasizmait.
I clenched my eyes shut against the bright light.
学习者例句
She clenched her jaw.
Összeszorította az állkapcsát.
He clenched his eyes shut.
Szorosan lehunyta a szemét.
I clenched my stomach muscles.
常见错误：
Learners may overuse 'clench' for any kind of holding; it specifically means tightening muscles, not just gripping objects.
含义
Tighten muscles from emotion or strain
搭配
clench jaw
|clench stomach
|clench muscles
近义词
tense (A general term for making muscles tight; may not imply the firmness or grip of 'clench'.)
反义词
relax (Means to make muscles loose and free from tension.)
主题
body
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
释义
To make part of your body tight because you feel angry, afraid, in pain, or are working hard.
To tighten parts of the body, such as the stomach or jaw, because of strong emotion, pain, or physical effort.
名词
B2
3
szorítás
B1
His fists were in a tight clench.
Mindkét keze szorosan ökölbe volt szorítva.
She had a clench on my arm that I couldn't break.
Olyan erősen szorította a karomat, hogy nem tudtam kiszabadulni.
The clench of his jaw showed his anger.
学习者例句
He had a clench in his fist.
Szorosan ökölbe volt szorítva a keze.
She kept a clench on my arm.
Továbbra is erősen szorította a karomat.
I saw the clench of his jaw.
含义
Tight closing or gripping action
搭配
in a clench
|a firm clench
近义词
grip (Refers generally to holding something; 'clench' implies more tension and firmness.)
反义词
release (The act of letting go after gripping tightly.)
主题
body
|core_vocabulary
释义
When you close your hand, teeth, or muscles very tightly.
The act of closing or tightening something firmly with the hands, teeth, or muscles.
语法
词典原形
clench
IPA
GB/klˈɛnt͡ʃ/
US/klˈɛnt͡ʃ/
音节与重音
clench （1 个音节）
Stress on 1st syllable (clench)
词形变化
Verb
- Base: clench
- 3rd Person Singular: clenches
- Present Participle: clenching
- Past: clenched
词族
Forms
clenches
verb
clenching
verb
clenched
verb
Negative and opposite forms
unclench
verb
相关表达
clench one's fists
1/klˈɛnt͡ʃ wˈʌnz fˈɪsts/
fixed phrase
Close hands into fists tightly
To close your hands very tightly, often because you are angry or upset.
例句
- She clenched her fists in frustration.
- He clenched his fists as the argument continued.
clench one's teeth
1/klˈɛnt͡ʃ wˈʌnz tˈiθ/
fixed phrase
Press teeth together firmly
To press your teeth together hard, often because you are angry, in pain, or trying not to show emotion.
例句
- He clenched his teeth and said nothing.
- She clenched her teeth as the dentist worked.
jaw clench
1/d͡ʒˈɔ klˈɛnt͡ʃ/
fixed phrase
Tighten jaw muscles firmly
To make the muscles in your jaw tight, often because you are angry or stressed.
例句
- His jaw clenched when he saw them together.
- A sudden jaw clench betrayed her irritation.