grasping

英 [ˈɡrɑːspɪŋ]

美 [ˈɡræspɪŋ]

adj.  一味攫取的; 贪婪的; 贪心的
v.  抓紧; 抓牢; 理解; 领会; 领悟; 明白; 急忙抓住，毫不犹豫地抓住(机会)
grasp的现在分词

现在分词：grasping　

GRE

BNC.20930 / COCA.21152

牛津词典

adj.

• 一味攫取的；贪婪的；贪心的
  always trying to get money, possessions, power, etc. for yourself
  1. a grasping landlord
     贪婪的地主

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 一味攫取的；贪婪的；吝啬的
  If you describe someone asgrasping, you are criticizing them for wanting to get and keep as much money as possible, and for being unwilling to spend it.
  1. ...a greedy grasping drug-ridden individual...
     贪婪且嗜财如命的瘾君子
  2. They were grasping and manipulative.
     他们贪得无厌而且喜欢摆布人。

英英释义

noun

• the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)
  Synonym:taking holdseizingprehension
• understanding with difficulty
  1. the lecture was beyond his most strenuous graspings

adj

• immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
  1. they are avaricious and will do anything for money
  2. casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields
  3. a grasping old miser
  4. grasping commercialism
  5. greedy for money and power
  6. grew richer and greedier
  7. prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees
  Synonym:avariciouscovetousgrabbygreedyprehensile

双语例句

• They are all heroes grasping the nettle.
  他们都是迎着艰险上的英雄。
• The educational principle calls for simultaneously following the soul, developing perception and grasping knowledge.
  遵循心理、认知发展与知识领悟同步的教育原则。
• Young children have difficulty grasping the finality of death
  小孩子很难理解死亡的不可改变性。
• My inferior understanding prevents my grasping the unquestionable soundness of the mission.
  我理解力差，无法理解这次任务的绝对正确性。
• Accuracy and fluency in pronunciation and intonation are the important prerequisites for grasping and successfully communicating with a language.
  语音的准确性和流利性是学好一门语言并以之进行有效交际的重要前提。
• To learn these, it requires time, effort, and grasping ability.
  要了解这些是需要时间、精力和领悟能力。
• Objectification is the Key of Understanding and Grasping Person's Essential Question
  对象化是理解和把握人的本质问题的关键
• Grasping the meaning and usage of mood words from Manchu is of great significance to Manchu studies.
  准确掌握满语语气词的语义及用法对满语文的学习与研究具有重要意义。
• The claws of a crab are used for grasping things, especially food.
  螃蟹用钳抓东西，特别是食物。
• It requires the full understanding and grasping the impact of the accuracy of electrical measuring instruments of various factors.
  要求全面了解和掌握影响电测仪表准确度的各种因素显得尤为重要。