时间: 2025-04-24 05:41:47
美: [ɡræsp]
英: [grɑːsp]
n. 抓住;理解;控制
vt. 抓住;领会
vi. 抓
最后更新时间:2025-04-24 05:41:47
词源分析:
"Grasp" 来源于古英语 "græpsian",意思是抓住或握住,词根 "grasp" 表示抓取的动作。其前缀和后缀在该词中并不明显,但可以与 "grip" 和 "hold" 相关联。
历史背景:
该词在英语中的首次出现可以追溯到中世纪,常用于描述身体上的抓取行为以及对知识的理解。
课本:
该词可能出现在*的初中英语教材中(如人教版),以及牛津大学的英语学教材(如《Oxford Discover》)。在美国的中小学教材中,如《Reading A-Z》和《Literature Circles》,也可能会出现。
正式与非正式语境:
特殊场合:
She was able to grasp the concept quickly.
她能够很快理解这个概念。
The child tried to grasp the toy but failed.
孩子试图抓住玩具,但没有成功。
It took me a while to grasp the importance of teamwork.
我花了一段时间才理解团队合作的重要性。
He has a good grasp of the subject matter.
他对这个主题有很好的理解。
We need to grasp the nuances of the argument.
我们需要理解论点的细微差别。
同义词:
反义词:
通过以上内容,可以更全面地理解和使用 "grasp" 这个单词。
[V-T] If you grasp something, you take it in your hand and hold it very firmly. 抓牢
例:He grasped both my hands.他紧紧地抓住我的双手。
[N-SING] A grasp is a very firm hold or grip. 紧握
例:His hand was taken in a warm, firm grasp.他的手被热情地、紧紧地握住了。
[N-SING] If you say that something is in someone's grasp, you disapprove of the fact that they possess or control it. If something slips from your grasp, you lose it or lose control of it. 掌控
例:The people in your grasp are not guests, they are hostages.在你控制之下的这些人并非宾客,而是人质。
例:She allowed victory to slip from her grasp.她听任胜利从手中溜走。
[V-T] If you grasp something that is complicated or difficult to understand, you understand it. 理解
例:The government has not yet grasped the seriousness of the crisis.政府还不明白这场危机的严重性。
[N-SING] A grasp of something is an understanding of it. 理解
例:They have a good grasp of foreign languages.他们很好地掌握了各门外语。
[PHRASE] If you say that something is within someone's grasp, you mean that it is very likely that they will achieve it. 为某人所能及
例:Peace is now within our grasp.我们现在和平在望。