| 单词 | clinch |
| 释义 | clinch v. & n. --v 1. tr. confirm or settle (an argument, bargain, etc.) conclusively. 2. intr. Boxing & Wrestling (of participants) become too closely engaged. 3. intr. colloq. embrace. 4. tr. secure (a nail or rivet) by driving the point sideways when through. 5. tr. Naut. fasten (a rope) with a particular half hitch. --n 1. a a clinching action. b a clinched state. 2. colloq. an (esp. amorous) embrace. 3. Boxing & Wrestling an action or state in which participants become too closely engaged. Etymology: 16th-c. var. of CLENCH |
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