Nghĩa là gì:
acclamation
acclamation /,æklə'meiʃn/- danh từ
- sự hoan hô nhiệt liệt
- carried by acclamation: thông qua bằng cách hoan hô
- the decision was carried by acclamation: mọi người vỗ tay hoan hô thông qua nghị quyết
- ((thường) số nhiều) tiếng reo hoan hô, tiếng tung hô
clam Thành ngữ, tục ngữ
clam
dollar, buck He paid a hundred clams for that radio.
clam up
stop talking, become quiet Why do you clam up when we mention Judy? Why so quiet?
happy as a clam/lark
very happy, carefree When Tim is working on his car, he's happy as a clam.
bearded clam
the female genitals, inclusive of pubic hair
put the clamps on
Idiom(s): put the clamps on (sb)
Theme: CONTROL
to restrain or restrict someone. (Slang.)
• Tom's parents put the clamps on him. They decided he was getting out of hand.
• They got mad and put on the clamps.
happy as a clam
Idiom(s): (as) happy as a clam
Theme: HAPPINESS
happy and content. (Note the variations in the examples.)
• Tom sat there smiling, as happy as a clam.
• There they all sat, eating corn on the cob and looking happy as clams.
clamp down
Idiom(s): clamp down (on sb or sth)
Theme: DOMINATION
to become strict with someone; to become strict about something.
• Because Bob's grades were getting worse, his parents clamped down on him.
• The police have clamped down on speeders in this town.
• Things have already gone too far. It's too late to clamp down.
clamp down on
act strictly to prevent something
" The government has decided to clamp down on smoking in public places."
clam up|clam
v., slang To refuse to say anything more; stop talking. The suspect clammed up, and the police could get no more information out of him.
clamp down|clamp
v., informal To put on strict controls; enforce rules or laws. After the explosion, police clamped down and let no more visitors inside the monument. The school clamped down on smoking. When the crowds became bigger and wilder, the police clamped down on them and made everyone go home.
clamp
clamp
clamp down (on)
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to become more strict (with)
An clam idiom dictionary is a great resource for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. It contains a list of words with similar meanings with clam, allowing users to choose the best word for their specific context.
Cùng học tiếng anh với từ điển Từ đồng nghĩa, cách dùng từ tương tự, Thành ngữ, tục ngữ clam