cling

US /klɪŋ/
UK /klɪŋ/
"cling" picture
1.

紧抓, 紧贴

hold on tightly to

:
The child continued to cling to his mother's leg.
孩子继续紧抓着妈妈的腿。
Wet clothes cling to the body.
湿衣服紧贴着身体。
2.

墨守, 抱有

remain emotionally or intellectually attached

:
Some people cling to old traditions.
有些人墨守旧传统。
He still clings to the hope that she will return.
他仍然抱有她会回来的希望。