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。
• Grasping the principal contradiction among the people is the urgent requirement to building the harmonious society.
  确立人民内部主要矛盾是构建和谐社会的紧迫需要和马克思主义的必然要求。
• It may sound simple, but grasping the technology required a lot of experience and research.
  虽然听起来简单，但想要掌握这门技术，就需要大量的研究和实践。
• On understanding and grasping correctly the scientific system of the great thought of "three represents"
  正确理解和把握“三个代表”重要思想的科学体系
• Young children have difficulty grasping the finality of death
  小孩子很难理解死亡的不可改变性。
• The claws of a crab are used for grasping things, especially food.
  螃蟹用钳抓东西，特别是食物。
• The concept of grasping force is generalized, followed by an investigation on its existence.
  推广了抓取力的定义，探讨了抓取力存在性。
• 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。
• A technique of grasping thermodynamics equations by characteristic functions has been generated for consolidating their comprehension and memorization.
  为了便于记忆，加强公式的理解，对热力学公式总结了特性函数记忆法。
• Archimonde made a grasping gesture.
  阿克蒙德了抓的姿态。