clout
美[klaʊt] 英[klaʊt]
n. 猛击;影响力
v. [英]破布.
sp. 猛击
英英释义
Noun- a target used in archery
- special advantage or influence;
"the chairman's nephew has a lot of pull"
- a short nail with a flat head; used to attach sheet metal to wood
- (boxing) a blow with the fist;
"I gave him a clout on his nose"
Verb- strike hard, especially with the fist;
"He clouted his attacker"
例句
用作名词(n.)- He has a lot of clout with the board of directors.他对董事会有很大的影响力。
- They gained considerable political clout.他们赢得了可观的政治影响力。