in the clutch

基本解释

Their defense on us was excellent, esp. their double team on T-Mac. These guys don't rattle in the clutch.
他们对火箭的防守非常的出色，他们包夹麦迪，这些家伙在关键时刻一点也没有慌神。
Mr. Welch said those who take time off for family could be passed over for promotions if 'you're not there in the clutch.'
韦尔奇说，那些为家庭暂时停止工作的人可能会在升迁时不予考虑，因为他们没有在岗位上。
Note the springs in the clutch plate. These springs help to isolate the transmission from the shock of the clutch engaging.
注意离合器盘内的弹簧组，这些弹簧组帮助隔离离合器接合时的冲击，避免冲击传给传动系统。

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