cling

🇬🇧 UK/kliŋ/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLGREC2

Definitions

v.

To hold tightly to something or someone; to stick closely to a surface; to refuse to give up a belief or habit.

紧抓,紧贴;坚持,依附

n.

A type of fruit, especially a peach, whose flesh sticks firmly to the stone.

黏核果(尤指黏核桃)

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
clingother
=cling

Common Collocations

  • 1.cling to紧紧抓住

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The child clung to her mother's hand as they crossed the busy street.

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