cling to
US /klɪŋ tuː/
UK /klɪŋ tuː/
短语动词
1.
紧抓着, 依附于
to hold on tightly to someone or something
示例:
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The child continued to cling to his mother's leg.
孩子继续紧抓着妈妈的腿。
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He had to cling to the rope to avoid falling.
他不得不紧抓着绳子以防摔倒。
2.
紧抓着, 依附于
to continue to believe in or hold onto an idea, hope, or old way of doing things, often despite difficulties or evidence to the contrary
示例:
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She still clings to the hope that he will return.
她仍然抱有他会回来的希望。
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Some people cling to old traditions even when they are no longer relevant.
有些人即使在旧传统不再相关时，仍然坚持它们。
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