英:[klaʊt]
美:[klaʊt]
英:[klaʊt]
美:[klaʊt]
复数:clouts
第三人称单数:clouts
现在分词:clouting
过去式:clouted
过去分词:clouted
clouter (n.)
noun
dialectal, chiefly British a piece of cloth or leather : rag
a blow especially with the handalso: a hard hit in baseball
When she was naughty, she would get a clout from her mother.
a white cloth on a stake or frame used as a target in archery
pull, influence She parlayed her box-office clout to wealth and independence—B. S. Pierre
political clout
verb
transitive verb
to cover or patch with a clout
clouted his worn-out shoe with a piece of leather
to hit forcefully He clouted him on the back of the head.
He clouted 19 home runs last year.
古英语 clut “一块东西”,也指“用来补洞的补丁”,源自原始日耳曼语 *klutaz(也指古诺尔斯语 klute “头巾”,丹麦语 klud “破布,碎片”,弗里斯兰语 klut “一块”,荷兰语 kluit “土块,一块”); 可能与 clot(v.)有关。
后来指“手帕”,也指“女性卫生巾”。指“打击”的意义来自14世纪初的动词。俚语意义上的“个人影响力”(尤其是在政治上)始于1946年的美国英语,基于“拳击,力量”的概念。
一击
猛击球
猛打
靶心
地面靶
Noun and Verb Middle English, from Old English clūt; akin to Middle High German klōz lump, Russian gluda
The first known use of clout was before the 12th century
clove1 of 3noun
one of the small bulbs that grows at the base of the scales of a large bulb
a clove of garlic
clove2 of 3
cloutnoun
a blow especially with the hand or with a baseball bat
influence entry 1 sense 1
political clout
cloutnoun
a blow especially with the hand or with a baseball bat
influence entry 1 sense 1
political clout
1 Normally an officer of his rank wouldn’t get involved in such a silly case, but the company building the pancake franchise had some clout with local politicians.
2 Swift's clout has gone well beyond the Billboard charts this year.
3 No one who watched “Meet the Press” on Sunday will be able to question Todd’s preparedness or his clout.
4 She has the clout to get the right people on film, from 91-year-old Henry Kissinger to Marine pilots and U.S.
5 And it's not just future "Terminator" sequels on the line: Schwarzenegger is also developing other reboots of old hits like "Twins" and "Conan the Barbarian," whose fate could be determined by his box-office clout.
6 As the Lab builds clout through its high-profile commercial jobs, she plans to push for improved baselines for dancer pay and working conditions.
7 The media powerhouse who threw her clout behind Barack Obama's presidential candidacy says she will never seek office.
8 Both had joined a steady procession of 1950s recording stars who certified Dolphin's of Hollywood's clout by stopping by to hobnob with its customers and promote their releases.
9 It may even give him more clout in Asia.
这甚至也许会提高他在亚洲地区的影响力。
10 First things first: While some fans have exulted that only Queen Bey has the cash and the clout to privatize Europe’s grandest museum, there is nothing very rare about filming here.
11 She’s also using her celebrity clout to force some doors open.
12 Finally Paul gave me a clout over the head.
13 Historians repeat that aphorism because Pakistan’s military men have always enjoyed disproportionate political clout.
14 Instead, the magazine is referring to those bestselling authors who have the clout to ensure their novels aren’t manhandled or damaged on the way to the screen.
15 This union hasn't much clout with the Government.
这个组织对政府没有什麽影响力.
16 Another unfortunate fact of life with Uncle was that he very much liked giving Mig what he referred to as “a good clout to the ear.”
17 But the countries giving most are likely to wield most clout.
但是,贡献最多的国家却有可能掌握最大的影响力.
18 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。
19 A climactic cameo by a movie star previously unseen in the Perry universe is a testament to the filmmaker's ever-increasing clout and a possible harbinger of a third film in the series.
20 Rachel clouted him...
雷切尔揍了他一下。
2 打击
striking hit push strike blow shock shake crack stroke knock bat dash buff buffet sling percussion smite blight thrash pelt dint bop cutup
3 破烂衣服
5 猛击
drive bang swipe jab swat slog biff clip smash bash assail wallop belt sock slam smack welt slosh plunk quilt RAM punch whale lead crack bump batter zap bonk swash sail into whack bashing ram dash lash slug blow battering blast hammer smite flail beat hell out of beat the hell out of kick hell out of kick the hell out of knock hell out of do over beat pound rifle flatten hoick smell bat bounce winder lacing clink clinker knap socko pack jolt strafe snick crackdown Sunday punch hammer blow
8 打
hit dozen stroke buffet smack hiding thrashing flogging belting drive land fight beat strike tie belt dig knock dot Punch paste tan smite pummel slosh biff doz. slap connect touch shoot catch drill administer swat ding thresh klap let have it let fly at with let fly at let fly with let fly clonk cut wipe buff beating pounding douse dusting mix-up joust smacking dunch box duke boff whomp plug clock lace bash thrash lam scud punce baton-charge slice towel burrow crock bop eruct pize take place play pull golf dust jacket trace massage whip forge lick lash curry beetle slay flax stave gird fib bonk bloop zonk tromp knap larrup scutch skelp jarp banjax throw lead lay to shot blow licking BIFF go impinge Lam get plant score pop tick slam bust fetch flail drub horsewhip
9 用手打
10 门路
11 猛打
12 击中
13 衣服
tog dress thread habit garment apparel Vine dud garb pearly vestment vesture habiliment rig-out toggery vestiture clothes garms vestiary sartorial trappings togs thing number wear suit gear drag clothing tackle trim toilet weed vest vine dressing hull wearable rag robe attire flute wrapping rigging drapery clobber raiment set of threads
15 重击
Blow belt bust slug thump slosh plunk wallop biff thwack sockdolager bash wham whump whomp swinge whack thumping haymaker piledriver batter smite lam pile driver
20 手帕
wipe blower napkin wiper handkerchief sniffer hanky kerchief hankie mouchoir pocket-handkerchief
21 偷窃
larcenous touch lift boost theft pinch abstraction picking rip-off pilfer pick purloin scrump unslough organize finger clip hook shake bend swipe crib scrounge mooch prig nobble thieve yaffle
22 长打
24 行窃
27 影响力
power force influence prestige reach drag leverage sway pull reign stand-in good offices weight authority muscle bite grip potency puissance hold strength leaven hand credit voice juice vector grease traction suction pow heft contagion impact yeast
30 一击
one cut shot blow stroke knock poke sling jolt douse bop fib larrup skelp pick plug belt clock sock chop buffet clump clap zap swish bung gird blooper chippy conk smeller zetz to remember one by
32 重打
33 势力
might influence muscle presence sway power hold force interest weight drag leverage reign heft puissance credit punch grease potency dynamism main pull strength prestige
34 揩布
35 影响
-cracy effect impact pressure influence wind drag consequence impression governance affection potency repercussion heft dint puissance work Tell move form condition reach guide affect touch concern possess govern colour infect afflict legislate impinge inflect propagandize nobble fluence weight infection leverage sway on involve earn implicate ACT operate seize corrupt
36 偷
hoist stealing steal prig cabbage plunder nim purloin scrump move win remove bag lift bone nail fake convey cop sneak cab pinch annex nick crook nip lurch flog rustle snitch gooseberry jigger filch glom snaffle dognap ganef help oneself pick and steal
39 一敲
40 角铁