cling /kliŋ/ vi. (to) (clung, clung) 1.紧紧抓住(或抱住)：cling to the branch 紧抓树枝 2.贴着，挨近：clinging clothes 紧身衣服 3.依恋，依附：［考句］ At the party we found that shy girl clinging to her mother all the time.聚会时我们发现那个腼腆的姑娘总是紧紧抓住她的母亲。4.坚持，墨守，忠实于：cling to one’s beliefs 坚持自己的信念不变； cling to old ideas 墨守陈规