clammy
clammy 英 [ˈklæmi] 美 [ˈklæmi]
adj. 湿粘的；湿冷的（形容词比较级clammier，形容词最高级clammiest，名词clamminess，副词clammily）
- Clammy means unpleasantly cool and slimy to the touch. It has nothing to do with those tasty little sea creatures, but they too are pretty slimy.
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- adj. 湿粘的；湿冷的（形容词比较级clammier，形容词最高级clammiest，名词clamminess，副词clammily）
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1. When I'm afraid, I have this certain sort of clammy feeling or my heart's going poundingly.
当我害怕时,我会产生某种,湿冷的感觉,又或者,我的心脏猛跳
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2. The symptoms include clammy skin, dizziness, a burning sensation in the chest and unexplained fatigued.
这些症状有皮肤湿冷、头昏眼花、胸部灼热和莫名的疲惫。
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3. Sarah had managed to pry apart the shells with her unhandy weapon far enough to nibble a wee bit at the cold and clammy world within.
莎拉设法用她笨拙的武器把牡蛎打开一个够大的口子，在又冷又粘的壳内世界里细细地咬上一小口。
- clammy (adj.) "soft and sticky," late 14c., probably an extended form of Middle English clam "viscous, sticky, muddy" (mid-14c.), from Old English clæm "mud, sticky clay," from Proto-Germanic *klaimaz "clay" (source also of Flemish klammig, Low German klamig "sticky, damp," Old English clæman "to smear, plaster;" and clay). With -y (2). Related: Clammily; clamminess.
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