"clinging" in Chinese (Simplified)
紧贴的依恋的
Definition
形容某人或某物紧紧抓住某人或物体，或在情感上/身体上不愿放手。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
'Clinging' 可形容物理上的紧抓，也可指情感依赖（如依恋的朋友）。有时含贬义，表示依赖性太强。常与 'to' 连用：'clinging to hope'、'clinging to his mother'。
Examples
The child was clinging to her mother.
孩子**紧贴着**妈妈。
Her shirt was clinging to her skin after the rain.
雨后她的衬衫**紧贴着**皮肤。
He kept clinging to the hope that things would get better.
他一直**紧抓着**事情会变好的希望。
Stop being so clinging—give me some space!
别这么**黏人**，给我点空间！
The toddlers were clinging to the teacher's legs at the end of the day.
孩子们在放学时**紧紧抱着**老师的腿。
It's hard to move on when you're still clinging to the past.
当你还**执着于**过去时，很难走出来。