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Grapple Hook Grab 8510.Grapple 英 Græp(ə)L]美 Græpl 释义

正面 8510.grapple
英 ['græp(ə)l]美 ['græpl]

背面
释义:
vi. 抓住;格斗;抓斗机vt. 抓住;与…格斗n. 抓住;格斗
例句:
1. Managers have learned to grapple with networking, artificial intelligence, computer-aided engineering and manufacturing.经理们已经学会了如何应对联网、人工智能、计算机辅助工程和制造。

1. grab => grapple.2. 谐音“格来扑”-----一格斗就扑上来。3. grab => grasp(metathesis of *graps-), grapple.4. grasp <===> grapple.5. grape => grapple.6. grape: The original notion perhaps was "vine hook for grape-picking".
grapple 扭打,搏斗词源同grab, grasp. 由抓住引申义扭打,搏斗。
grapple (n.)"iron hook for fastening one thing to another," late 13c., from Old French grapil "hook" (see grapnel).grapple (v.)1520s, "seize and hold fast," originally in reference to a ship, by means of a grapple, from grapple (n.). Extended sense of "battle, struggle in close contact" (usually with with) is from 1580s of persons, 1630s of immaterial things. Related: Grappled; grappling. Grappling hook is from 1620s."

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