| 释义 |
cling to sth also cling on to sth 1. to continue to believe or do something, even though it may not be true or useful any longer坚持,墨守〔某事物〕:cling to the hope / belief / idea etc (that)•He clung to the hope that she would be cured.他一直抱着她会治愈的希望。2. to stay in a position of power or stay ahead, when this is difficult, or to try to do this紧紧抓住〔权力等〕不放:•an attempt to cling to power试图抓住权力不放 |