Clasp

(noun.) the act of grasping; 'he released his clasp on my arm'; 'he has a strong grip for an old man'; 'she kept a firm hold on the railing'.

(noun.) a fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together.

(verb.) hold firmly and tightly.

(verb.) grasp firmly; 'The child clasped my hands'.

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• A horn-handled clasp knife was lying in a pool of blood beside him. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• Then she found his hand, and grasped it in her own firm, small clasp. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• If he had kept true to that clasp, death would not have mattered. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• She would clasp me round the neck and laugh, the while, as if I did it for a wager. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• And one in heart, as one in blood, Shall all her peoples be; The hands of human brotherhood Shall clasp beneath the sea. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• She let him hold her in his arms, clasp her close against him. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• Come, come, my love, remember who this is who waits to clasp you in his arms, poor child! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• She turned to him with a triumphant smile and their hands clasped under her veil. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• As he stood in the doorway, the poor old careworn wayworn woman burst into tears, and clasped her hands, as if in a very agony she prayed to him. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• He clasped his hands together, and involuntarily uttered a subdued exclamation of horror. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• He clasped his arms round her, lifted her a little, and said, Does that hurt you? 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• She cried, with her clasped hands lifted above her head, that it would kill their father if he ever knew it; and fell down at Tip's graceless feet. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• The trooper flushes angrily and hesitates a moment, but holds out his two hands, clasped together, and says, There! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• He stood with his back towards them, and his gloved hands clasped behind him. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Cassy drew back; and, clasping her hands, looked upward, and said, O, great Almighty God! 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• Our single boatman attended to the sail; Raymond steered; Clara sat at his feet, clasping his knees with her arms, and laying her head on them. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• Her hands were then nervously clasping together, but he took one of them. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Her voice had sunk almost to a whisper, and she sat clasping and unclasping her hands about the handle of her sunshade. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
• Do this, cried Crispin, springing up and clasping Justinian by the hand, and I will be your friend for life! 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• My idea is getting so immense now,' cried Miss Wren, clasping her temples, 'that my head won't hold it! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• As he did so I staggered back clasping the sword tightly with my arm and thus fell to the ground with his weapon apparently protruding from my chest. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.
• These are again the words of Jarvis Lorry, as he clasps his hands, and looks upward. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• His feet had sandals of the same fashion with the peasants, but of finer materials, and secured in the front with golden clasps. 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
• The trooper starts up, clasps his mother round the neck, and falls down on his knees before her. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• But their garments were mere wraps; there are no clasps or catches to be found. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• How he suddenly and vehemently clasps in both arms the form he dared not, a moment since, touch with his finger! 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.

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