词汇 | clam |
释义 | clam (verb) clam 3 ENTRIES FOUND: clam (noun) clam (verb) happy (adjective) 1 clam /ˈklæm/ noun plural clams 1 clam /ˈklæm/ noun plural clams Learner's definition of CLAM 1 [count] : a type of shellfish that lives in sand or mud, has a light-colored shell with two parts, and is eaten both cooked and raw蛤;蛤蜊,蚌 steamed clams蒸蛤蜊 clam chowder蛤蜊杂烩汤 — see color picture on this page 2 clams [plural] US slang, somewhat old-fashioned : dollars美元 He won 20 clams [=(more commonly) bucks] playing poker.他打扑克牌赢了20美元。 (as) happy as a clam US, informal : very happy非常高兴 She spent the afternoon reading and was as happy as a clam.她花了一个下午时间读书,心情十分愉悦。 2 clam /ˈklæm/ verb clams; clammed; clamming 2 clam /ˈklæm/ verb clams; clammed; clamming Learner's definition of CLAM clam up [phrasal verb] informal : to stop talking不再说话;沉默不语 They clammed up when the detectives started asking questions.侦探开始盘问时,他们便缄默不语了。 : to refuse to talk拒不开口;拒绝谈论 A bunch of people saw what happened, but they all clammed up about it.一群人目睹了发生的事,但他们都缄口不言。 |
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