clutch

You need to press down on the clutch pedal before you can change the car's gear.

(Chinese) 在换挡之前，你需要先踩下汽车的离合器踏板。

He burned out the clutch by driving with his foot resting on the pedal all the time.

(Chinese) 由于脚一直搁在踏板上开车，他把离合器烧坏了。

The frightened child began to clutch his mother's hand as they walked through the dark.

(Chinese) 当他们走过黑暗时，受惊的孩子开始紧紧抓着他母亲的手。

She had to clutch the railing to keep from falling as the boat rocked on the waves.

(Chinese) 当船在波浪中摇晃时，她不得不抓紧扶手以防摔倒。