Grapple
['græp(ə)l] or ['græpl]
解释:
(verb.) to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match; 'the two men grappled with each other for several minutes'.
亨利录入--From WordNet
解释:
(v. t.) To seize; to lay fast hold of; to attack at close quarters: as, to grapple an antagonist.
(v. t.) To fasten, as with a grapple; to fix; to join indissolubly.
(v. i.) To use a grapple; to contend in close fight; to attach one's self as if by a grapple, as in wrestling; to close; to seize one another.
(v. t.) A seizing or seizure; close hug in contest; the wrestler's hold.
(v. t.) An instrument, usually with hinged claws, for seizing and holding fast to an object; a grab.
(v. t.) A grappling iron.
贾维斯整理
同义词及近义词:
v. a. Seize, gripe, grasp, catch, clasp, clutch, lay hold of.
n. [1]. Close hug, close fight.[2]. Grappling-irons.
恩里科整理
同义词及反义词:
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编辑:露西尔
解释:
v.t. to seize: to lay fast hold of.—v.i. to contend in close fight.—ns. Grapp′lement (Spens.) a grappling close fight; Grapp′ling-ī′ron a large grapnel for seizing hostile ships in naval engagements.
唐尼手打
例句:
- O death and change, rulers of our life, where are ye, that I may grapple with you! 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- We are going to grapple for the bucket at six o'clock tonight at her house, and you could lend a hand. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- Church and monarchs in their mutual grapple for power were both calling to their aid the thoughts of the common man. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Traction is then made on the chains controlling the jaws, which close; the grapple is hoisted to the surface and its contents discharged into scows alongside the dredge. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- This with its attachments is called the grapple. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
- My own unaided ingenuity, consulted next, proved quite unequal to grapple with the difficulty. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- Whether a prisoner could scale the walls with a cord and grapple, how he would descend upon the other side? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- Then as now, the propositions brought to Edison ranged over every conceivable subject, but the years have taught him caution in grappling with them. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- To all other emergencies and complications my natural capacity for grappling, single-handed, with circumstances, was invariably equal. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- There was but a yard between the two mighty ships as the first grappling irons were hurled. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- Going to another extreme, we find Edison grappling with one of the biggest problems known to the authorities of New York--the disposal of its heavy snows. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- No man may say with certainty what thought was uppermost in Goethe’s mind when, grappling in the final struggle with the King of Terrors, he exclaimed Mehr licht! Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
- He's been under water a long time, Miss; but they've grappled up the body. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- Mr. Rochester flung me behind him: the lunatic sprang and grappled his throat viciously, and laid her teeth to his cheek: they struggled. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- You should not have yielded: you should have grappled with her at once, said Mr. Rochester. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- She stopped in speechless agitation, not crying, but feeling as if she were being inwardly grappled. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- It closed with her in the darkness like some formless evil to be blindly grappled with. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- Scarcely a substance herself, she grapples to conflict with abstractions. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
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