clam
[klæm]
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;
例句:
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The barnacle and the clam are two examples of filter feeders.
藤壶和蛤类是滤过觅食者的两种例子.
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Because of that smelly clam between your legs.
来自NEWYORKER
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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.
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The movie star is a clam about her age.
这影星对她的年龄守口如瓶.
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The repast...will open with chowder and clam cakes.
来自Monitor (Texas)
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Scrub the clam shells clean in cold water.
来自BBC