clout
- n.影响力;势力;(用手或硬物的)击,打
- vt.(尤指用手)猛击,重打
复数: clouts 过去式: clouted 现在分词: clouting 过去分词: clouted 第三人称单数: clouts
noun
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- (boxing) a blow with the fist
- I gave him a clout on his nose
- Synonym: punch poke lick biff slug
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- a short nail with a flat head;used to attach sheet metal to wood
- Synonym: clout nail
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- special advantage or influence
- the chairman's nephew has a lot of pull
- Synonym: pull
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- a target used in archery
verb
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- strike hard, especially with the fist
- He clouted his attacker
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The two firms wield enormous clout in financial markets .
两家公司在金融市场有非常大的影响力。
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The queen may have privilege but she has no real political clout .
女王有特权,但无真正的政治影响力。
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I knew his opinion carried a lot of clout with them .
我知道他的观点对他们很有影响力。
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Mr Sutherland may have the clout needed to push the two trading giants into a deal
萨瑟兰先生也许有能力促使两大贸易巨头达成协议。
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The officer clouted her on the head .
警察打了她的头。
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Rachel clouted him
雷切尔揍了他一下。
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If the photocopier stops working , just give it a clout .
如果那部影印机停止运转的话就敲它一下。
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Get a clout across the back of the head .
脑后受到狠狠一击。
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Would giving long-term shareholders more clout improve corporate governance ?
让长期持有股票的股东更有影响力能改善企业管理?
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Iron ore lacks the clout of oil for several reasons .
铁矿石缺乏石油所具有的影响力主要有几个原因。
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He gave the little boy a clout on the head .
他在那小男孩的头部打了一下。
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Third parties will gain political clout and win local elections .
第三方将获得政治影响力,赢得地方选举。
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This union hasn 't much clout with the government .
这个组织对政府没有什麽影响力。
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But the US lacks the clout to see them through .
但美国缺乏推动这两项谈判顺利完成的影响力。
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China 's mega consumer market gives it great economic clout around the globe .
中国庞大的消费市场赋予它巨大的全球经济影响力。
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The move is expected to further strengthen China 's clout in international capital markets .
预计此举将进一步增强中国在国际资本市场的影响力。
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So what does this growing economic and political clout mean for investments ?
那么,就投资而言,这种不断增强的经济和政治影响力意味着什么呢?
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It is a system in which individual voters have more clout .
这是选取民拥有更大影响力的一种制度。
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I knew his opinion carried a lot of clout .
我知道他的观点很有影响力。
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The next few days will show whether his political clout is similarly lacking .
而接下来的几天,将会揭示他是否也类似的缺少政治影响力。
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Some people hoped that the financial crisis would reduce the clout of the wealthy .
有人希望金融危机会使富翁人数大减。
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Cast never a clout till may is out .
未过五月时,棉衣不可抛。
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Leaders in sectors with far more clout than health are making a similar point .
影响力远胜卫生部门的领导人也发表了类似的看法。
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That businessman have a lot of clout at city hall .
那位商人在市府里很有影响力。
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The clout and importance of the female audience has never been bigger .
女性观众的势力和重要性从未如此之大。
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The foreign ministry appears to have little clout .
外交部似乎没有任何影响力。
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This group has a bit of clout too .
这一部分人群,也有一定的影响力。
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My father is a leading government official so I have a lot of clout .
我的父亲,他是政府高官,所以我很有势力。
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The salient feature of the third world was that it wanted economic and political clout .
第三世界的突出特点便是希望拥有政治和经济影响力。
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The company wields enormous clout in the car market .
这间公司在汽车市场握有巨大的影响力。