单词：clout
vt. 打补钉
v. strike hard, especially with the fist
考试类型：[GRE]
clout的用法和样例：
例句
- He has a lot of clout with the board of directors.他对董事会有很大的影响力。
- They gained considerable political clout.他们赢得了可观的政治影响力。
词汇搭配
- clout shooting地面靶射箭
- clout nail油毡钉
经典引文
In her hospital clouts she sat up in bed..and talked ecstatically of God.
出自：J. Banville
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