grope

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v. 摸索 n. 摸索

发音

UK /ɡɹəʊp/
其它
US /ɡɹoʊp/

词形变化

groper gropes 复数 gropes groped gropes 三单 gropest gropeth groping groping 现在分词 groped 过去式 groped 过去分词

教材释义与例句

名词

摸索;触摸

动词

摸索

动词

摸索;探索

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An act of groping, especially sexually.

    非正式

    The old man tried to get a quick grope of the young lady on the train.

  2. 2.

    An iron fitting of a medieval cart wheel.

    废旧
v.
  1. 1.

    To feel with or use the hands; to handle.

    摸索

    废旧
  2. 2.

    To search or attempt to find something in the dark, or, as a blind person, by feeling; to move about hesitatingly, as in darkness or obscurity; to feel one's way, as with the hands, when one can not see.

    摸索

  3. 3.

    To touch (another person) closely and (especially) sexually.

    爱抚

    The parents found the couple kissing and groping.

  4. 4.

    To intentionally and inappropriately touch or rub against another person, in such a manner as to make the contact appear accidental, for the purpose of one's sexual gratification.

    That old man groped that girl on the train!

  5. 5.

    To examine; to test; to sound.

    废旧

    Felix gropeth him, thinking to have a bribe.

词汇关系

词源

From Middle English gropien, from Old English grāpian, related to grīpan (whence English gripe); compare also grip.

来源:wiktionary