grasp

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n. 把握, 抓紧, 理解, 抓, 柄, 控制 vt. 抓住, 紧握, 领会 vi. 抓

发音

UK /ɡɹɑːsp/
其它 /ɡɹasp/
SCOT /ɡɹasp/
US /ɡɹæsp/
US /ɡɹæps/

词形变化

grasps 复数 grasps grasped graspeth grasping grasps 三单 graspt grasping 现在分词 grasped 过去式 grasped 过去分词 graspest graspedst 过去式 graspeth 三单 grasped 复数

别名

graps

教材释义与例句

名词

抓住；理解；控制

the way you hold something or your ability to hold it

动词

抓住；领会

to completely understand a fact or an idea, especially a complicated one

动词

抓

释义与例句

n. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    Grip.

    比喻

    A vagrant gust of wind snatched the note from my grasp.

    in the tyrant's grasp

  2. 2.

    Understanding.

  3. 3.

    That which is accessible; that which is within one's reach or ability.

    The goal is within my grasp.

v. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    To grip; to take hold, particularly with the hand.

    把握

    握

    抓住

    抓

  2. 2.

    To understand.

    理解

    掌握

    I have never been able to grasp the concept of infinity.

  3. 3.

    To take advantage of something, to seize, to jump at a chance.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 10

hold reach range grip compass appreciation clutch clutches clasp clench

上位词 10

understanding influence capability seizing savvy grasping apprehension potentiality capableness discernment

下位词 8

sense sight ken embrace embracing tentacle chokehold embracement
动词

同义词 8

dig compass comprehend apprehend savvy get the picture hold on grok

上位词 2

understand hold

下位词 10

hang figure digest cling tumble twig clasp catch on get on to intuit

相关短语

grasp at straws grasp at a straw 捞救命稻草, 依靠完全靠不住的东西 grasp the nettle 迎着困难上 grasp all, lose all 贪多必失 grasp for straws a drowning man will grasp at a straw a drowning man will grasp at straws a drowning man will clutch at a straw tripod grasp beyond someone's grasp light grasp

词源

From Middle English graspen, grapsen, craspen (“to grope; feel around”), from Old English *grǣpsian, from Proto-West Germanic *graipisōn, from Proto-Germanic *graipisōną, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰrebʰ- (“to take, seize, rake”), the same ultimate source as grab. Cognate with Saterland Frisian grapsje (“to grab, grasp”), German Low German grapsen (“to grab; grasp”), German grapsen and grapschen, Old English grāpian ("to touch, feel, grasp"; > Modern English grope). Compare also Swedish krafsa (“to scatch; scabble”), Norwegian krafse (“to scramble”).

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