grasp是什么意思
grasp
英 [grɑːsp]美 [ɡræsp]n. 抓住；理解；控制vt. 抓住；领会vi. 抓中文词源
grasp 抓紧，抓牢词源同grab, 抓住，抓牢。字母s、p置换。
英文词源
grasp (v.)mid-14c., "to reach, grope, feel around," possibly a metathesis of grapsen, from Old English *græpsan "to touch, feel," from Proto-Germanic *grap-, *grab- (cognates: East Frisian grapsen "to grasp," Middle Dutch grapen "to seize, grasp," Old English grapian "to touch, feel, grope"), from PIE root *ghrebh- (1) "to seize, reach" (see grab (v.)). With verb-formative -s- as in cleanse. Sense of "seize" first recorded mid-16c. Transitive use by 17c. Figurative use from c. 1600; of intellectual matters from 1680s. Related: Grasped; grasping.grasp (n.)1560s, "a handle," from grasp (v.). As "act of grasping" from c. 1600; also "power of grasping." Meaning "power of intellect" is from 1680s. Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, Or what's a heaven for? [Browning, "Andrea del Sarto"]双语例句
1. He let the ball slip through his grasp and into the net. 球从他的掌中滑出，钻进了球门。来自柯林斯例句
2. His hand was taken in a warm, firm grasp. 他的手被热情地紧紧握住了。来自柯林斯例句
3. Attlee was extremely intelligent and his grasp of the situation was masterly. 阿特利聪明过人，对*势的把握颇为高明。来自柯林斯例句
4. I know that you'refloundering around, trying to grasp at any straw. 我知道你正不知所措，是在病急乱投医。来自柯林斯例句
5. The people in your grasp are not guests, they are hostages. 你所控制的这些人不是客人，而是人质。来自柯林斯例句
