clasp
noun
verb
klɑːsp noun
1 a small metal object for fastening a bag, belt, piece of jewellery etc 扣子; 扣环 C
2 a tight hold 紧握,紧抱; singular 单数
the firm clasp of her hand
她有力的握手
verb
3 to hold someone or something tightly, closing your fingers or arms around them 握紧; 抱紧; 抓住;
A baby monkey clasps its mother’s fur tightly.
小猴子紧紧地抓住母猴的毛。
clasp your hands/arms around/behind sth
Fenella leaned forward, clasping her hands around her knees.
费内拉身体前倾,双手紧紧抱着膝盖。
She stood with her hands clasped tightly together .
她站着,双手紧紧地握在一起。
clasp sb/sth in your hands/arms
She clasped the photograph in her hands.
她将照片紧紧抓在手里。
clasp sb to your chest/bosom
4 to fasten something with a clasp 〔用扣环〕扣住,钩住