clam

clam读音音标

英 [klæm]

美 [klæm]

clam意思解释

n.

蚌，蛤；

〈美口〉沉默寡言的人；

钳子；

〈美俚〉银币

v.

（在沙滩上）挖蛤；

〈美俚〉嘴紧；

奏出（唱出）错音；

变形

复数：clams

过去式：clammed

过去分词：clammed

现在分词：clamming

第三人称单数：clams

英英释义

n.

burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness

a piece of paper money worth one dollar

同义词：dollardollar billone dollar billbuck

flesh of either hard-shell or soft-shell clams

v.

gather clams, by digging in the sand by the ocean

双语例句

用作名词(n.)Yup! I also like clam soup and sea cucumbers.对呀！我还喜欢蛤仔汤和海参。Everybody shut up like a clam as soon as you mention it.你一提及此事，大家便都闭口不言He is a clam about his business dealing.他对自己的生意买卖守口如瓶。用作不及物动词(vi.)It started off well, but he seemed to clam up towards the end.刚开始很，但是*后他似乎有些沉默。I used to clam up when the talk turned to politics or economics当话题转到政治或经济问题时，我常沉默不语。