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clout

clout

[英] [klaʊt] [美] [klaʊt] 生词本

n.

vt.

  • 易混淆的单词:Clout  
  • 柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典

  • 英英释义

  • 行业释义

  • 词典例句

1. VERB 打;击 If you clout someone, you hit them. 
  • Rachel clouted him...

    雷切尔揍了他一下。

  • The officer clouted her on the head.

    警察打了她的头。

  • Clout is also a noun.
    • I was half tempted to give one of them a clout myself.

      我自己都特别想给他们某个人一拳。

2. N-UNCOUNT 影响力;权势 A person or institution that has clout has influence and power. 
  • Mr Sutherland may have the clout needed to push the two trading giants into a deal...

    萨瑟兰先生也许有能力促使两大贸易巨头达成协议。

  • The two firms wield enormous clout in financial markets.

    两家公司在金融市场有非常大的影响力。

Noun

1. a target used in archery

2. special advantage or influence;

  • "the chairman's nephew has a lot of pull"

3. a short nail with a flat head; used to attach sheet metal to wood

4. (boxing) a blow with the fist;

  • "I gave him a clout on his nose"
Verb

1. strike hard, especially with the fist;

  • "He clouted his attacker"

体育

  • 1.一击
  • 2.猛击球
  • 3.猛打
  • 4.靶心
  • 5.地面靶
1. If the photocopier stops working just give it a clout.
如果那部影印机停止运转的话就敲它一下。

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. The queen may have privilege but she has no real political clout.
女王有特权,但无真正的政治影响力。

来自《简明英汉词典》