clout
- n. （不可数）影响力，势力，权势；（非正式，可数）（用手或拳的）一击，敲打；（旧用法或方言，可数）破布，抹布，碎布；（五金，可数）大帽钉，平头钉（clout nail）；（射箭）地面靶，长距离靶；（Clout）人名；（法）克卢
- vt. （非正式）猛击，揍；（旧用法或方言）用布补缀，给……打补丁
[ 复数 clouts 第三人称单数 clouts 现在分词 clouting 过去式 clouted 过去分词 clouted ]
专业释义英英释义
clout [ klaut ]
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strike hard, especially with the fist
"He clouted his attacker"
以上来源于: WordNet
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
clout /klaʊt/ TEM4 ( clouting, clouted, clouts )
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V-T If you clout someone, you hit them. 打 [非正式]
例：Rachel clouted him.
雷切尔打了他。
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N-COUNT Clout is also a noun. 打
例：I was half tempted to give one of them a clout myself.
我几乎都想亲自去把他们当中的一个打一顿。
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N-UNCOUNT A person or institution that has clout has influence and power. 影响力 [非正式]
例：Mr. Sutherland may have the clout needed to push the two trading giants into a deal.
萨瑟兰先生可能具有影响力来促使两大贸易巨头达成交易。
双语例句原声例句权威例句
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I knew his opinion carried a lot of clout with them.
我知道他的观点对他们很有影响力。
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Mr. Sutherland may have the clout needed to push the two trading giants into a deal.
萨瑟兰先生可能具有影响力来促使两大贸易巨头达成交易。
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The Lisbon Treaty is set to tighten the existing structure of the European Union to strengthen its leadership and international clout.
VOA: standard.2009.10.02
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But no basileus has anything like the clout that the Mycenaean kings did, and of course we don't hear of any of them who have even the temporary special power that Agamemnon has.
但是君主们不同于迈锡尼的国王们,他们没有实权,当然我们从没听说过,他们中有哪一个能像阿伽门农那样暂时掌权
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With such growing clout, some believe the Obama administration has gone out of its way to avoid offending Beijing.
VOA: standard.2009.11.10
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