Engelsk navneord: clutch | |||
| 1. | clutch (om handling) the act of grasping | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He released his clasp on my arm. He has a strong grip for an old man. She kept a firm hold on the railing. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | clasp, clench, clutches, grasp, grip, hold | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | grasping, prehension, seizing, taking hold | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | choke hold, chokehold, embrace, embracement, embracing, wrestling hold | ||
| 2. | clutch (om tilstand) a tense critical situation | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He is a good man in the clutch. | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | temporary state | ||
| 3. | clutch (om gruppe) a number of birds hatched at the same time | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | brood | ||
| 4. | clutch (om gruppe) a collection of things or persons to be handled together | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | batch | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, collection | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | schmear, schmeer, shmear | ||
| 5. | clutch (om genstand) a woman's strapless purse that is carried in the hand | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | clutch bag | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | bag, handbag, pocketbook, purse | ||
| 6. | clutch (om genstand) a pedal or lever that engages or disengages a rotating shaft and a driving mechanism | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He smoothely released the clutch with one foot and stepped on the gas with the other. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | clutch pedal | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | foot lever, foot pedal, pedal, treadle | ||
| Omfatter disse overordnede termer | clutch | ||
| 7. | clutch (om genstand) a coupling that connects or disconnects driving and driven parts of a driving mechanism | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | This year's model has an improved clutch. | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | coupler, coupling | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | freewheel, friction clutch | ||
| Omfatter disse specifikke termer | clutch, clutch pedal | ||
| Omfatter disse overordnede termer | transmission, transmission system | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: clutch | |||
| 1. | clutch (om relation) take hold of; grab | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The sales clerk quickly seized the money on the counter. She clutched her purse. The mother seized her child by the arm. Birds of prey often seize small mammals. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | prehend, seize | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s something | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | get hold of, take | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | apprehend, arrest, capture, catch, catch, clasp, claw, clench, clinch, collar, collar, cop, get, grab, grab, grapple, grip, grip, nab, nab, nail, pick up, rack, snap, snatch, snatch up, take hold of | ||
| 2. | clutch (om relation) hold firmly, usually with one's hands | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | She clutched my arm when she got scared. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | cling to, hold close, hold tight | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | hold, take hold | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | cuddle, draw close, nest, nestle, nuzzle, snuggle | ||
| 3. | clutch (om erkendelse) affect | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Fear seized the prisoners. The patient was seized with unbearable pains. He was seized with a dreadful disease. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | get hold of, seize | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s somebody | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | overcome, overpower, overtake, overwhelm, sweep over, whelm | ||