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V-ERG
攥緊(拳頭)；(拳頭)緊握
When you clench your fist or your fist clenches, you curl your fingers up tightly, usually because you are very angry.
例句
Alex clenched her fists and gritted her teeth...
亞歷克絲攥緊拳頭，牙咬得咯咯響。
She pulled at his sleeve and he turned on her, fists clenching again before he saw who it was.
她拉了拉他的袖子，他雙拳再次握緊，氣沖沖地轉過身來，這才發現是她。
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VERB
(通常指生氣、不安時)咬緊(牙齒)，咬牙切齒
When you clench your teeth or they clench, you squeeze your teeth together firmly, usually because you are angry or upset.
例句
Patsy had to clench her jaw to suppress her anger...
帕奇只得咬緊牙關壓住怒氣。
Slowly, he released his breath through clenched teeth.
他從緊咬的牙縫間慢慢地舒了口氣。
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VERB
抓緊;握緊;咬緊
If you clench something in your hand or in your teeth, you hold it tightly with your hand or your teeth.
例句
I clenched the arms of my chair.
我死死抓住椅子扶手。