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clamp /ˈklæmp/ 名詞
夾,鉗,夾具,弓形卡,壓板,夾子,線夾,箝位電路,電平固定,夾緊,鉗住
clamp
鉤; 嵌位; 夾子
clamp
鉤 夾
Clamp n.
1. Something rigid that holds fast or binds things together; a piece of wood or metal, used to hold two or more pieces together.
2. (a) An instrument with a screw or screws by which work is held in its place or two parts are temporarily held together. (b) Joinery A piece of wood placed across another, or inserted into another, to bind or strengthen.
3. One of a pair of movable pieces of lead, or other soft material, to cover the jaws of a vise and enable it to grasp without bruising.
4. Shipbuilding A thick plank on the inner part of a ship's side, used to sustain the ends of beams.
5. A mass of bricks heaped up to be burned; or of ore for roasting, or of coal for coking.
6. A mollusk. See Clam. [Obs.]
Clamp nails, nails used to fasten on clamps in ships.
Clamp v. t. [imp. & p. p. Clamped p. pr. & vb. n. Clamping.]
1. To fasten with a clamp or clamps; to apply a clamp to; to place in a clamp.
2. To cover, as vegetables, with earth. [Eng.]
Clamp, n. A heavy footstep; a tramp.
Clamp, v. i. To tread heavily or clumsily; to clump.
The policeman with clamping feet. --Thackeray.
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clamp
n : a device (used by carpenters) that holds things firmly
together
v 1: fasten or fix with a clamp; "clamp the chair together until
the glue has hardened"
2: impose or inflict forcefully; "The military government
clamped a curfew onto the capital"