| 单词 | grasp |
| 释义 | grasp noun¹ 1holding sth抓住adjective | verb + grasp | preposition adjective➤firm, tight (especially name) 抓紧；紧握◆she felt a firm grasp on her hand.她感到手被紧紧抓住。verb + grasp➤slip from从手中滑落◆as she jumped forward, the ball slipped from her grasp.她向前跳跃时，球从她的手中滑落。➤escape, slip out of (usually figurative) 逃脱／摆脱控制◆he slipped out of our grasp (= he escaped).他摆脱我们的控制逃走了。➤prise sth from, pry sth from, rip sth from, snatch sth from, wrench sth from, wrest sth from从手中撬走⋯；从手中撕扯走⋯；从手中抢走⋯；掰开手抢走⋯◆she wrenched the bottle from his grasp.她掰开他的手把瓶子抢走了。➤tighten (especially name) 握紧preposition➤beyond your grasp够不到◆the key was on a high shelf, just beyond her grasp.钥匙在高高的架子上，她够不着。➤in your grasp在⋯掌握之中◆he kept the letter firmly in his grasp.他紧紧地抓着那封信。➤from sb's grasp从某人手中◆the robber tried to free the case from her grasp.强盗试图从她的手中夺走箱子。➤out of sb's grasp脱离某人的手◆she kicked the gun out of his grasp.她踢掉他手中的枪。➤within (your) grasp (often figurative) 在（⋯）触手可及之处◆just when victory seemed within grasp, the referee blew his whistle.就在胜利似乎触手可及之时，裁判的哨声响了。grasp noun² 2understanding理解adjective | verb + grasp | preposition adjective➤firm, good, impressive, solid, strong扎实的知识；良好的理解；惊人的领悟力；透彻的理解；深刻的理解➤feeble, limited, poor, shaky, tenuous浅薄的／有限的／很差的／不扎实的／肤浅的理解▸➤intellectual理解能力◆the task was beyond the intellectual grasp of some of the students.这项作业超出了一些学生的理解能力。➤intuitive基于直觉的认识◆we have no intuitive grasp of the immensity of time.我们对时间的无限性没有什么感性认识。verb + grasp➤have理解⋯▸➤get掌握◆working with native speakers helped me get a good grasp of the language.同操本族语的人一起工作帮助我很好地掌握了这门语言。preposition➤beyond sb's grasp超出某人的理解◆these ideas are all beyond his grasp.他完全无法理解这些观点。➤within sb's grasp在某人的理解范围内▸➤grasp of对⋯的掌握◆a poor grasp of mathematics数学方面的领悟力不高grasp verb¹ 1take hold of sb/sth suddenly and firmly突然抓住adverb | preposition | phrases adverb➤firmly, tightly紧握preposition➤at抓着⋯◆her hands were grasping at his coat.她双手抓着他的大衣。➤by抓住⋯◆she grasped him tightly by the wrist.她紧紧地抓住他的手腕。phrases➤grasp hold of sb/sth抓住⋯◆she grasped hold of the banister to support herself.她抓住楼梯扶手以支撑自己的身体。grasp verb² 2understand sth理解adverb | verb + grasp adverb➤fully完全理解◆he had not fully grasped the fact that he was the one who would pay for all this.他还没有完全明白他要独自承担这一切代价。➤not quite, not really并非完全／没有真正领会◆i hadn't really grasped what they were talking about.我没有真正明白他们在谈论什么。➤quickly很快地掌握▸➤easily, readily容易理解；易于掌握◆a means by which students can more easily grasp the basics of science更有利于学生掌握科学基本原理的方法verb + grasp➤try to试图理解▸➤be unable to, fail to不能理解；无法领会◆she failed to grasp the significance of these facts.她无法理解这些事实的重要性。➤quick to迅速理解◆he was quick to grasp the basic principles.他很快掌握了基本原则。➤be difficult to, be hard to难以掌握◆some of these concepts are very difficult to grasp.这些概念中有的难以理解。grasp [singular] (rather informal) control over a situation, especially when it is hard to hold on to（尤指对难以控制的局势的）掌控◆the company continues to maintain its grasp on the business computer market.那家公司继续维持着对商用电脑市场的控制。◆don't let the situation escape from your grasp.别让局面失控。note 辨析 hold or grasp?in this meaning, a hold is stronger than a grasp. you have, strengthen or consolidate a hold. a grasp has to be maintained or things may slip or escape from it.表达此义时，hold 语气比 grasp 强。hold 可以作 have、strengthen 或 consolidate 的宾语。grasp 则可以作 maintain、slip 或 escape from 的宾语。grasp /grɑːsp; name græsp/ [transitive] to take hold of sth firmly抓紧；抓牢◆he grasped my hand and shook it warmly.他热情地抓住我的手握了起来。◆kay grasped him by the wrist.凯紧紧抓住他的手腕。◆he grasped the pan by its handle.他抓紧锅柄。ⓘ the object of grasp is often sb's hand or wrist. * grasp 的宾语常常是某人的 hand 或 wrist。▸ grasp noun [countable, usually singular] ◆i grabbed him, but he slipped from my grasp.我紧紧抓着他，可他还是从我手里溜掉了。grasp /grɑːsp; name græsp/ [transitive] (not used in the progressive tenses不用于进行时) to come to understand a fact, an idea or how to do sth认识到，理解，领会（事实、想法或如何做某事）◆they failed to grasp the importance of his words.他们没能理解他的话的重要性。◆she was unable to grasp how to do it.她没弄明白这事该怎么做。note 辨析 understand or grasp?you can use understand or grasp for the action of realizing the meaning or importance of sth for the first time.第一次意识到某事的意义或重要性可用 understand 或 grasp◆it's a difficult concept for children to understand / grasp.对孩子来说，这是个很难理解的概念。for the state of knowing the meaning or importance of sth, use understand or have grasped.表示对某事的意义或重要性已有所认识可用 understand 或 have grasped◆by this time, engineers understood / had grasped the basic principles of aerodynamics.那时候，工程师已经掌握了空气动力学的基本原理。◆by this time, engineers grasped the basic principles... only understand can be used to talk about languages, words or writing.只有 understand 可指理解语言、词意或文章等◆i don't grasp french/the instructions. grasp /grɑːsp; name græsp/ [singular] a person's understanding of a subject（对某主题的）理解，领会◆she has an excellent grasp of english grammar.她对英语语法掌握得非常好。◆such complicated instructions are beyond the grasp of most of our students.这些复杂的指令是我们的大多数学生所不能理解的。graspnoun [countable, usually singular] ◆i grabbed him, but he slipped from my grasp.我紧紧抓着他，可他还是从我手里溜掉了。graspnoun [countable, usually singular] ◆i grabbed him, but he slipped from my grasp.我紧紧抓着他，可他还是从我手里溜掉了。grasp¹/grɑ:sp; us græsp ||; græsp/verb[t] 1. to take hold of sb/sth suddenly and firmly 突然抓紧: ◇lisa grasped the child firmly by the hand before crossing the road. 过马路前，莉萨紧抓着那孩子的手。 (figurative 比喻) to grasp an opportunity/a chance 抓住机遇╱机会 2. to understand sth completely 明白；领悟: ◇i don't think you've grasped how serious the situation is. 我想你还不清楚情势有多严重。 grasp at sth to try to take hold of sth 设法抓住（某物） grasp²/grɑ:sp ||; græsp/noun [sing] [u]: 1. a firm hold of sb/sth 紧抓: ◇get a good grasp on the rope before pulling yourself up. 先紧紧抓住绳子，再往上爬。◇i grabbed the boy, but he slipped from my grasp. 我抓住那个男孩，可是他从我手里滑掉了。 2. a person's understanding of a subject or of difficult facts 理解力: ◇he has a good grasp of english grammar. 他精通英语语法。 3. the ability to get or achieve sth 得到或达到…的能力: ◇finally their dream was within their grasp. 他们的梦想终于有可能实现了。 graspsee ⇨ hold 8 ⇨ understand/not understand 1 • • •• ⇨ clutch/grasp at☞ grasp¹☞ grasp² |
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