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clamp

“Clamp”作为名词,通常指用来固定物体的夹子或夹具;作为动词,它通常意味着将两个物体夹紧或固定在一起。例如:“He clamped the two pieces of wood together.”

  1. “Please pass me the clamp, I need to fix these pipes.” (请把夹子递给我,我需要把这些管子固定好。)
  2. “She clamped the book closed to prevent it from falling open.” (她把书夹紧,以防止它翻开。)
  3. “The police clamped my car because I parked in the wrong place.” (因为我在错误的地方停车,警察把我的车子锁了起来。)

Clamp的词根含义没有明确的定论,但它可能源于中古英语的词汇 “clampo”,意为”紧束、紧握”。

“Clamp”没有词缀或后缀,是一个单独的单词。

“Clamp”的历史可追溯到14世纪,当时它被用来描述一种用来填充裂缝或空隙的结实的木块或楔子。而现代的含义,即一种用来固定物体的工具,出现在19世纪前后。

动词形式有现在分词:clamping,过去式和过去分词:clamped。

为了记住这个单词,你可以将它与你在日常生活中可能会用到它的场景或物品关联起来,比如修理时需要用到的工具,或者一次不规定停车的经历。

Once there was a curious boy named Tom who always loved exploring new things. One day, he unexpectedly discovered a clamp in his father’s toolbox. With his usual curious spirit, he clamped his favorite story book and was surprised to see that the clamp kept it from opening!

曾经有一个名叫Tom的好奇男孩,他总是喜欢探索新事物。一天,他在父亲的工具箱中意外发现了一个夹子。凭着他平常的好奇心,他用夹子夹住了他最爱的故事书,结果发现夹子足以阻止书本打开,他感到非常惊讶!