【claw】 - SAT备考词汇

claw

UK:  [klɔː]

US:  [klɔ]

复数：claws  现在分词：clawing  过去分词：clawed  

v.

1.用爪子抓[挖,掘,撕]

2.用爪抓;用手抓

3.〔英方〕搔;用爪捕捉,用手探索

4.〔美俚〕逮捕;(人)贪婪地抓住;搜刮(钱等)

5.抓挠,乱抓;抓伤

6.揍

n.

1.(动物的)爪;(蟹等的)钳;爪形器具,钩

2.〔机〕钩,钳;卡爪;把手;凸起部;齿

3.爪,爪子

4.卡爪挡铁

5.制动卡爪

6.拔钉钳

7.蟹的螯

8.合围

9.线索

10.皮带接合器

1 . The name stirred something inside me, something that began to claw its way toward the surface, something I knew I didn't want to face.
这个名字惊扰到体内的某些东西，这东西正在用利爪撕扯着想要出来，我知道我想面对它。

2 . WL: I had to claw myself out, and let me tell you, I didn't take the scenic route, if you know what I mean.
我用爪子抓了个洞才出来的。而且说实话，我没走有布景的那条路，如果你明白我在说什么的话。

3 . One girl was screaming. A boy was trying to claw his way across the floor to the door in a crazy over arm crawl.
一个女同学喊叫着，一个男同学在地板上疯狂地扑腾着，死命地爬向门口。

4 . The demon took another stride forward, carrying with it a smell of rotting fish. It pointed a claw-like finger at his chest.
魔鬼又往前迈了一步，带着一股腐烂的鱼的味道。它用鳌一样的手指指着自己的胸膛。

5 . Just as with a real crab claw, one pincer stays fixed and one pincer moves -- opening and closing to keep DNA in place.
就像真正的蟹爪一样，一个蟹螯保持固定而另一个则来回移动——开启和关闭以确保DNA处于它们的位置上。