新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

clinch

英  [klɪntʃ]
    

[VERB]

    VERB. 动词
  • clinches , clinching , clinched

    1[T 及物动词] 赢得

    If you clinch something you are trying to achieve, such as a business deal or victory in a contest, you succeed in obtaining it.

    近义词

    secure

    双语例句

    例:

    Her second-place finish in the final race was enough to clinch the overall victory.

    她决赛中第二名的成绩足以能让她赢得整体的胜利。

    2[T 及物动词] 解决

    The thing that clinches an uncertain matter settles it or provides a definite answer.

    双语例句

    例:

    Evidently this information clinched the matter.

    显然这一信息解决了这个问题。