clutch – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
מילים נרדפות: taking hold,
grasping,
brood,
aggregation,
accumulation,
handbag,
purse,
treadle,
pedal,
coupler,
get hold of,
sweep over,
overcome,
overtake
clutch
v.
grasp tightly, seize
n.
tight grip; mechanical device which transmits power from the engine to the gears (in a vehicle); group of chicks; nest with eggs; group of people that is closely packed together
Clutch
A
clutch is a mechanical device that engages and disengages the power
transmission, especially from
driving shaft to driven shaft.
Clutch (disambiguation)
A
clutch is a mechanical device which provides for the transmission of power from one component to another.
clutch
Noun
1. the act of grasping; "he released his clasp on my arm"; "he has a strong grip for an old man"; "she kept a firm hold on the railing"
(synonym) clasp, clench, clutches, grasp, grip, hold
(hypernym) grasping, taking hold, seizing, prehension
(hyponym) chokehold, choke hold
(derivation) cling to, hold close, hold tight
2. a tense critical situation; "he is a good man in the clutch"
(hypernym) temporary state
(derivation) seize, get hold of
3. a number of birds hatched at the same time
(hypernym) brood
4. a collection of things or persons to be handled together
(synonym) batch
(hypernym) collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage
(hyponym) schmeer, schmear, shmear
5. a pedal that operates a clutch
(synonym) clutch pedal
(hypernym) pedal, treadle, foot pedal, foot lever
6. a coupling that connects or disconnects driving and driven parts of a driving mechanism
(hypernym) coupling, coupler
(hyponym) freewheel
(part-holonym) transmission, transmission system
(part-meronym) clutch pedal
Verb
1. take hold of; grab; "The salesclerk quickly seized the money on the counter"; "She clutched her purse"; "The mother seized her child by the arm"; "Birds of prey often seize small mammals"
(synonym) seize, prehend
(hypernym) take, get hold of
(hyponym) nab
(derivation) clasp, clench, clutches, grasp, grip, hold
2. hold firmly, usually with one's hands; "She clutched my arm when she got scared"
(synonym) cling to, hold close, hold tight
(hypernym) hold, take hold
(hyponym) cuddle, snuggle, nestle, nest, nuzzle, draw close
(derivation) clasp, clench, clutches, grasp, grip, hold
3. affect; "Fear seized the prisoners"; "The patient was seized with unberable pains"; "He was seized with a dreadful disease"
(synonym) seize, get hold of
(hypernym) overwhelm, overpower, sweep over, whelm, overcome, overtake
clutch
nm.
clutch, mechanical device which transmits power from the engine to the gears (in a vehicle) (Mexico)
clutch
v.
svírat; tisknout; snažit se chytit
n.
spojka; spáry
