clutch

Maksud

• n. cengkaman
• n. klac
• n. sekawan ayam
• vt. memegang erat
• vt. menekan klac
• vi. mencengkam
• v. memegang teguh

Definisi bahasa Inggeris

• n. a tense critical situation
• n. a number of birds hatched at the same time
• n. a pedal or lever that engages or disengages a rotating shaft and a driving mechanism
• n. a coupling that connects or disconnects driving and driven parts of a driving mechanism

Bentuk perkataan

Present participle

clutching

Kala lampau (past tense)

clutched

Past participle

clutched

Orang ketiga tunggal

clutches

Contoh ayat

1. n. cengkaman

   The bird managed to escape from the eagle's clutch.

   Burung itu berjaya melepaskan diri daripada cengkaman helang.

2. n. klac

   You need to step on the clutch before changing gears.

   Anda perlu menekan klac sebelum menukar gear.

3. n. sekawan ayam

   The farmer was feeding a clutch of chicks in the barn.

   Petani itu sedang memberi makan sekawan anak ayam di dalam bangsal.

4. vt. memegang erat

   She began to clutch her bag tightly when walking through the crowded market.

   Dia mula memegang erat begnya apabila berjalan melalui pasar yang sesak itu.

5. vt. menekan klac

   Make sure you clutch the pedal fully before shifting into first gear.

   Pastikan anda menekan klac sepenuhnya sebelum menukar ke gear satu.

6. vi. mencengkam

   In a moment of panic, the swimmer reached out to clutch at the rope.

   Dalam keadaan panik, perenang itu cuba mencengkam tali tersebut.