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cling /klɪŋ; klɪŋ/ v clung /klʌŋ; klʌŋ/, clung, clinging [I] 1 to hold someone or something tightly, especially because you do not feel safe 〔尤指因为感到不安全而〕抱紧; 握紧: + to/on/together The little girl was clinging to her mother, crying. 小女孩紧紧地抱着她的母亲在哭。 2 to stick to something 粘住: Sand clung to her arms and legs. 沙子粘在她的四肢上。 3 to keep something you have, although this is very difficult 〔虽然困难但仍〕坚持: + to/on/onto He is still clinging on to power. 他仍然抓住权力不放。
cling to sb/sthto continue to believe or hope for something, even though there is no real reason to 继续相信[希望]〔即使没有真正的理由〕: She still clung to the hope that he loved her. 她仍然抱着他爱她的希望。
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