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clam

英 [klæm]

美 [klæm]

n.  蛤; 蛤蜊; 蚌
v.  (在沙滩上)挖蛤; 保持沉默,闭嘴不言; 嘴紧

复数:clams 过去式:clammed 第三人称单数:clams 过去分词:clammed 现在分词:clamming 

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短语动词

clam up
1. (常因害羞或避免说漏嘴)不再开口,闭口不言  

短语用例

    clam up (on sb)

    • (尤指被询问时)拒不开口,闭口不言
      to refuse to speak, especially when sb asks you about sth
      1. clam chowder/soup
        蛤蜊杂烩汤;蛤蜊汤

    牛津词典

      noun

      • 蛤;蛤蜊;蚌
        a shellfish that can be eaten. It has a shell in two parts that can open and close.
        1. clam chowder/soup
          蛤蜊杂烩汤;蛤蜊汤

      verb

        verb

          柯林斯词典

          • 蛤;蚌;蛤蜊
            Clamsare a kind of shellfish which can be eaten.

            英英释义

            noun

            verb

            • gather clams, by digging in the sand by the ocean

              双语例句

              • The barnacle and the clam are two examples of filter feeders.
                藤壶和蛤类是滤过觅食者的两种例子。
              • The boys were having a great time preparing their own dinner, Clam Chowders and French bread.
                男孩子们在准备他们的晚餐,蛤蜊海鲜杂烩浓汤和法国面包中,度过美好时光。
              • After giving your price, clam up.
                给了你的价格之后,便要一言不发。
              • Although I don't know him, I like to thank him everytime when we go digging clam later.
                尽管我不认识他,我想我会在以后每次挖蚌的时候感谢他的。
              • I feel a lot of clam now than before the flight.
                现在我的心情比飞行前平静多了。
              • She always presents a clam smiling face.
                她总是展现出平和的微笑。
              • He used to clam up if you tried to ask him about his childhood.
                以前如果你试图问他的童年,他会拒不开口的。
              • Poached River Shrimp, Poached Crab Claw, Sea Scallop and Clam.
                水煮河虾,水煮蟹爪,扇贝和蛤哩。
              • Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells; large clams usually used for chowders or other clam dishes.
                大西洋海岸产的硬壳圆蛤类;大蛤通常作杂烩用,其他蛤做菜。
              • Today we have chicken noodle, tomato and clam chowder.
                女招待:今天有鸡面、蕃茄、杂烩汤。