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clench

verb
/klentʃ/
/klentʃ/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they clench
/klentʃ/
/klentʃ/
he / she / it clenches
/ˈklentʃɪz/
/ˈklentʃɪz/
past simple clenched
/klentʃt/
/klentʃt/
past participle clenched
/klentʃt/
/klentʃt/
-ing form clenching
/ˈklentʃɪŋ/
/ˈklentʃɪŋ/
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  1. [transitive, intransitive] when you clench your hands, teeth, etc., or when they clench, you press them together tightly, usually showing that you are angry, determined or upset(通常表示愤怒、决心或不安时)捏紧,攥紧(拳头等),咬紧(牙齿等)
    • clench (something) He clenched his fists in anger.他愤怒地攥紧了拳头。
    • Through clenched teeth she told him to leave.她咬牙切齿地叫他离开。
    • His fists clenched slowly until his knuckles were white.他的拳头慢慢地捏紧,直捏得指关节都发白了。
    • Her hands clenched involuntarily.她不由自主地攥紧了拳头。
    • clench (something) + adv./prep. She sat with hands clenched together in her lap.她双手紧握放在大腿上坐着。
    • His jaw was clenched tight.他紧咬牙关。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • firmly
    • tight
    • tightly
    phrases
    • clenched between somebody’s teeth
    See full entry
  2. [transitive, often passive] to hold something tightly握紧;抓牢;攥住
    • be clenched between/in something Her pen was clenched between her teeth.她咬着笔。
    • She had a gun clenched tightly in her hand.她手里紧紧握着一把枪。
    • clench something He clenched the steering wheel tightly.他紧紧地握着方向盘。
    Extra Examples
    • She sat at her desk, her pen clenched between her teeth.她坐在书桌前,牙缝里攥着钢笔。
    • He had a wine glass clenched firmly in his hand.他手里紧握着一个酒杯。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • firmly
    • tight
    • tightly
    phrases
    • clenched between somebody’s teeth
    See full entry
  3. Word OriginOld English (in the sense of clinch ‘fix securely’): of Germanic origin; related to cling.

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