clinging

'kliŋiŋ

英文释义

v come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
v to remain emotionally or intellectually attached
v hold on tightly or tenaciously

中文翻译

a. 执着的, 有粘性的

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clinging 由词根 cling(紧贴,依附)加上现在分词后缀 -ing 组成,表示持续进行的动作。可以理解为“正在紧贴的状态”。

例句

1. The child was clinging to his mother during the thunderstorm.
孩子在雷雨中紧紧抱着他的妈妈。
2. She is clinging to her dreams of becoming a singer.
她紧紧抓住成为歌手的梦想。
3. The kitten was clinging to the edge of the table.
小猫紧紧抓住桌子的边缘。

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