clout
US /klaʊt/
UK /klaʊt/

名词
1.
影响力, 势力
influence or power, especially in politics or business
示例:
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The company has a lot of political clout in the region.
该公司在该地区拥有很大的政治影响力。
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Social media influencers often use their clout to promote brands.
社交媒体网红经常利用他们的影响力来推广品牌。
2.
重击, 一拳
a heavy blow with the hand or a hard object
示例:
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He gave the thief a clout on the head.
他朝小偷的头上重重打了一拳。
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She felt a sudden clout from behind.
她感到背后突然挨了一下重击。
动词
1.
重击, 揍
to hit someone or something hard
示例:
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I'll clout you if you don't behave!
你要是不听话,我就揍你!
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He clouted the ball out of the park.
他把球重重地击出了公园。
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