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clam

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  • n.

    蚌,蛤;〈美口〉沉默寡言的人;钳子;〈美俚〉银币

  • v.

    (在沙滩上)挖蛤;〈美俚〉嘴紧;奏出(唱出)错音;

  • 变形

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

    英英释义

    clam[ klæm ]

    • n.
      • burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud; the shell closes with viselike firmness
      • a piece of paper money worth one dollar

        同义词:dollardollar billone dollar billbuck

      • flesh of either hard-shell or soft-shell clams
    • v.gather clams, by digging in the sand by the ocean
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    双语例句

    用作名词(n.)
    1. Yup! I also like clam soup and sea cucumbers.
      对呀!我还喜欢蛤仔汤和海参。
    2. Everybody shut up like a clam as soon as you mention it.
      你一提及此事,大家便都闭口不言
    3. He is a clam about his business dealing.
      他对自己的生意买卖守口如瓶。
    用作不及物动词(vi.)
    1. It started off well, but he seemed to clam up towards the end.
      刚开始很,但是最后他似乎有些沉默。
    2. I used to clam up when the talk turned to politics or economics
      当话题转到政治或经济问题时,我常沉默不语。

    权威例句

    The Oyster-Clam System
    The clam embryo protein cyclin A induces entry into M phase and the resumption of meiosis in Xenopus oocytes
    Methylated ubiquitin inhibits cyclin degradation in clam embryo extracts.
    The effect of the Asiatic clam, Corbicula fluminea, on phytoplankton of the Potomac River, Maryland
    Clam predation by whelks ( Busycon spp.): Experimental tests of the importance of prey size, prey density, and seagrass cover
    Androgenetic reproduction in a freshwater diploid clam Corbicula fluminea (Bivalvia: Corbiculidae).
    Fine structure of Perkinsus atlanticus n. sp. (Apicomplexa, Perkinsea) parasite of the clam Ruditapes decussatus from Portugal.
    Temperature-dependence of mitochondrial function and production ofreactive oxygen species in the intertidal mud clam Mya arenaria
    Isolation of Vibrio alginolyticus and Vibrio splendidus from Aquacultured Carpet Shell Clam (Ruditapes decussatus) Larvae Associated...
    The ecological role of bivalve shellfish aquaculture in the estuarine environment: a review with application to oyster and clam cult...