noun🔗Share线团，球状物 A roughly spherical mass or body."The cat batted playfully at the clew of yarn, unraveling it slowly across the floor. "猫咪玩弄着那个线团，把它在地板上慢慢地展开。massthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share线球，纱团 A ball of thread or yarn."The kitten batted playfully at the clew of bright red yarn, unraveling it across the living room floor. "小猫咪顽皮地拍打着那个鲜红的线球，把它在客厅的地板上滚得乱七八糟，线都散开了。materialitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share线索，提示。 Yarn or thread as used to guide one's way through a maze or labyrinth; a guide, a clue."The scattered papers and disorganized notes were a confusing mess, but a single, dated receipt served as the clew that helped her piece together the events of that day. "这些散落的文件和杂乱的笔记令人一头雾水，但一张注明日期的收据就像一根线索，帮助她把那天发生的事情拼凑了起来。wayliteraturestorysignwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share三角帆脚，帆角. The lower corner(s) of a sail to which a sheet is attached for trimming the sail (adjusting its position relative to the wind); the metal loop or cringle in the corner of the sail, to which the sheet is attached. (on a triangular sail) The trailing corner relative to the wind direction."The sailor tightened the sheet attached to the clew of the mainsail to improve the boat's performance in the wind. "水手拉紧了连接在主帆三角帆脚的帆脚索，以提高船只的顺风性能。nauticalsailingtechnicalvehicledirectionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share帆脚索，缭绳。 (in the plural) The sheets so attached to a sail."The sailor adjusted the tension on the clews of the mainsail to catch more wind. "水手调整了主帆缭绳的松紧，以便兜住更多的风。nauticalsailingoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share吊床绳索，吊床的绳子。 (in the plural) The cords suspending a hammock."The old hammock sagged because several of its clews were frayed and close to breaking. "那张旧吊床塌了下来，因为有好几根吊床绳索都磨损得厉害，快要断裂了。nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share绕成球，卷成团. To roll into a ball"She carefully clewed the long yarn into a neat ball after she finished knitting. "她织完毛衣后，小心地把长长的毛线绕成了一个整齐的线团。actionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share收缭， 缚结. (transitive and intransitive) to raise the lower corner(s) of (a sail)"The sailor clewed the mainsail as they approached the harbor, reducing its size to prepare for docking. "水手在靠近港口时收缭了主帆，减小了帆的面积，为靠岸做准备。nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share线索，提示。 A strand of yarn etc. as used to guide one through a labyrinth; something which points the way, a guide."The single forgotten word in the student's notes was the clew that unlocked the entire theorem. "学生笔记中那个被遗忘的单词是解开整个定理的线索。waysignliteraturestorylinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share线索，头绪。 Information which may lead one to a certain point or conclusion."The torn envelope with a foreign stamp was the first clew in unraveling the mystery of her grandmother's secret life. "那个带着外国邮票的撕破的信封是解开她祖母秘密生活的第一个线索。waypointChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share线索，提示。 An object or a kind of indication which may be used as evidence."The misplaced library book, found hidden under a student's desk, was a vital clew in figuring out who had vandalized the computers. "那本被发现藏在学生课桌下的错放的图书馆书籍，是查明谁破坏了电脑的重要线索。storysignthingliteratureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share线索，头绪。 Insight or understanding ("to have a clue [about]" or "to have clue". See have a clue, clue stick)"After reviewing the experiment's data, the scientist finally had a clew to the puzzle's solution. "在回顾了实验数据后，这位科学家终于对难题的解决方法有了一点头绪。mindabilityabstractphilosophylogicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
