| 正面 | 4215.grasp 英 [grɑːsp]美 [ɡræsp] ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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| 背面 | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() 释义: 1. 发音:陪生死(即:“陪你从生到死”的简称)。n. 抓住;理解;控制vt. 抓住;领会vi. 抓 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。 grasp 抓紧,抓牢词源同grab, 抓住,抓牢。字母s、p置换。 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"]" |
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