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。I was half tempted to give one of them a clout myself.我自己都特别想给他们某个人一拳。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....
他说得很慢,每个词之间都有停顿。He talks quite slowly and spaces his words out.离开时,她在门口停顿了一下。On leaving, she paused for a moment at the door.他停顿了一下,歪着头,好像是在听。He paused and cocked his head as if listening....