資料來源 : pyDict
cling的過去式及過去分詞
資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Clung \Clung\, a. [Prop. p. p. fr. OE. clingen to wither. See
{Cling}, v. i.]
Wasted away; shrunken. [Obs.]
Clung \Clung\,
imp. & p. p. of {Cling}.
Cling \Cling\ (kl[i^]ng), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Clung}
(kl[u^]ng), {Clong} (kl[o^]ng), Obs.); p. pr. & vb. n.
{Clinging}.] [AS. clingan to adhere, to wither; akin to Dan.
klynge to cluster, crowd. Cf. {Clump}.]
To adhere closely; to stick; to hold fast, especially by
twining round or embracing; as, the tendril of a vine clings
to its support; -- usually followed by to or together.
And what hath life for thee That thou shouldst cling to
it thus? --Mrs. Hemans.
資料來源 : WordNet®
clung
See {cling}
cling
n : fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the
pit [syn: {clingstone}]
[also: {clung}]
cling
v 1: come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and
resist separation; "The dress clings to her body"; "The
label stuck to the box"; "The sushi rice grains cohere"
[syn: {cleave}, {adhere}, {stick}, {cohere}]
2: to remain emotionally or intellectually attached; "He clings
to the idea that she might still love him."
3: hold on tightly or tenaciously; "hang on to your father's
hands"; "The child clung to his mother's apron" [syn: {hang}]
[also: {clung}]