英语词汇“claw”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Example Sentences

Noun The eagle was carrying a mouse in its sharp claws. The excavating machine's claw dug into the earth. the claw of a hammer Verb How can we stop the cat from clawing the drapes? The dog clawed a hole in the carpet. She tried to claw his face with her fingernails. See More

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

Many customers love this claw that securely fastens fine hair, which can easily slip from looser hair accessories.

Martha Sorren, Woman's Day, 17 Aug. 2022 The leg meat is considered the best but the claw meat is still tasty.

Sheena Chihak, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Aug. 2022 Ava Williams, 10, commented that a TikTok made from inside the excavator’s claw would go viral.

New York Times, 22 July 2022 But there’s beauty in that — to fight, claw, compete for a job.

Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 15 July 2022 The claw, made of a plunger and a hole, operates with a latch mechanism that shoots the plunger through the hole at blistering speed.

Viviane Callier, Scientific American, 14 July 2022 Hold it high and tight and put an eagle claw grip on the front.

al, 11 July 2022 Crabmeat is typically sold as jumbo lump, backfin, special and claw meat.

Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 9 July 2022 Jean-Clawed, who does, indeed, have a giant lobster claw appendage and is voiced by Jean-Claude Van Damme.

Carole Horst, Variety, 3 July 2022

Verb

FOUKE -- Peggy is trying to claw her way to the top as America's Favorite Pet.

Arkansas Online, 9 Sep. 2022 The Red Sox are trying to claw their way back into the wild card race, and with a win over Baltimore last Thursday and two in three games against the Yankees over the weekend, are not dead just yet.

Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 18 Aug. 2022 Still, after years of underperformance, data-center owners are starting to claw a bit of negotiating power back from their customers.

Carol Ryan, WSJ, 30 Aug. 2022 As the Tigers yawned their way to the supers, outscoring Southeastern Louisiana, Florida State and UCLA 51-18, the Beavers had to fight and claw their way to an extra-inning win and a come-from-behind nail-biter in an elimination game.

Joe Freeman, oregonlive, 9 June 2022 Temperatures claw their way toward the low 80s for highs in most spots.

Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 13 Aug. 2022 If those dollars aren't used up, the federal government can claw it back.

Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 25 May 2022 But over the next six innings, the Wolves committed four errors, which allowed the Cougars to claw their way back into the game.

Josh Reed, Anchorage Daily News, 27 July 2022 Trumpian politics have settled in to the GOP for the next while, even if the man himself should fail to claw his way back.

Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 25 July 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English clawe, from Old English clawu hoof, claw; akin to Old Norse klō claw, and probably to Old English cliewen ball — more at clew

First Known Use

Noun

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense

单词	claw
释义	claw 1 of 2 noun ˈklȯ often attributive 1 : a sharp usually slender and curved nail on the toe of an animal 2 : any of various sharp curved processes especially at the end of a limb (as of an insect) also : a limb ending in such a process 3 : one of the pincerlike organs terminating some limbs of various arthropods (such as a lobster or scorpion) 4 : something that resembles a claw specifically : the forked end of a tool (such as a hammer) clawed ˈklȯd adjective clawlike ˈklȯ-ˌlīk adjective claw 2 of 2 verb clawed; clawing; claws transitive verb : to rake, seize, dig, or progress with or as if with claws intransitive verb : to scrape, scratch, dig, or pull with or as if with claws Example Sentences Noun The eagle was carrying a mouse in its sharp claws. The excavating machine's claw dug into the earth. the claw of a hammer Verb How can we stop the cat from clawing the drapes? The dog clawed a hole in the carpet. She tried to claw his face with her fingernails. See More Recent Examples on the Web Noun Many customers love this claw that securely fastens fine hair, which can easily slip from looser hair accessories. Martha Sorren, Woman's Day, 17 Aug. 2022 The leg meat is considered the best but the claw meat is still tasty. Sheena Chihak, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Aug. 2022 Ava Williams, 10, commented that a TikTok made from inside the excavator’s claw would go viral. New York Times, 22 July 2022 But there’s beauty in that — to fight, claw, compete for a job. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 15 July 2022 The claw, made of a plunger and a hole, operates with a latch mechanism that shoots the plunger through the hole at blistering speed. Viviane Callier, Scientific American, 14 July 2022 Hold it high and tight and put an eagle claw grip on the front. al, 11 July 2022 Crabmeat is typically sold as jumbo lump, backfin, special and claw meat. Bethany Thayer, Detroit Free Press, 9 July 2022 Jean-Clawed, who does, indeed, have a giant lobster claw appendage and is voiced by Jean-Claude Van Damme. Carole Horst, Variety, 3 July 2022 Verb FOUKE -- Peggy is trying to claw her way to the top as America's Favorite Pet. Arkansas Online, 9 Sep. 2022 The Red Sox are trying to claw their way back into the wild card race, and with a win over Baltimore last Thursday and two in three games against the Yankees over the weekend, are not dead just yet. Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 18 Aug. 2022 Still, after years of underperformance, data-center owners are starting to claw a bit of negotiating power back from their customers. Carol Ryan, WSJ, 30 Aug. 2022 As the Tigers yawned their way to the supers, outscoring Southeastern Louisiana, Florida State and UCLA 51-18, the Beavers had to fight and claw their way to an extra-inning win and a come-from-behind nail-biter in an elimination game. Joe Freeman, oregonlive, 9 June 2022 Temperatures claw their way toward the low 80s for highs in most spots. Ian Livingston, Washington Post, 13 Aug. 2022 If those dollars aren't used up, the federal government can claw it back. Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 25 May 2022 But over the next six innings, the Wolves committed four errors, which allowed the Cougars to claw their way back into the game. Josh Reed, Anchorage Daily News, 27 July 2022 Trumpian politics have settled in to the GOP for the next while, even if the man himself should fail to claw his way back. Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 25 July 2022 See More Word History Etymology Noun Middle English clawe, from Old English clawu hoof, claw; akin to Old Norse klō claw, and probably to Old English cliewen ball — more at clew First Known Use Noun before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Verb before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense Phrases Containing claw bear claw claw back claw-foot hanging lobster claw lobster claw claw hammer claw one's way tack claw red in tooth and claw devil's claw See More bear claw claw back claw-foot hanging lobster claw lobster claw claw hammer claw one's way tack claw red in tooth and claw devil's claw See More Kids Definition claw 1 of 2 noun ˈklȯ 1 : a sharp usually thin and curved nail on the finger or toe of an animal (as a cat or bird) 2 : the end of a limb of some animals (as an insect, scorpion, or lobster) that is pointed or used for grasping claw 2 of 2 verb clawed; clawing : to scratch, seize, or dig with claws or fingers They clawed a hole in the beach sand. Medical Definition claw noun ˈklȯ : a sharp usually slender and curved nail on the toe of an animal claw verb 1 as in to burrow Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance burrow shovel grub dredge scoop spade dig excavate quarry mine delve dig in Antonyms & Near Antonyms fill (in) smooth (out or over) 2 as in to lacerate Synonyms & Similar Words lacerate cut bruise bark gall skin scratch scrape fret contuse chafe graze scuff abrade Antonyms & Near Antonyms polish soften smooth wax
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