grab
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(a) [I, Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sth (from sb/sth) grasp sth suddenly or roughly; snatch sth selfishly or rudely 搶; 抓; 搶奪; 攫取: Don't grab! 不要搶!
He grabbed my collar and pulled me towards him. 他抓住我的領子把我拉到他面前.
He just grabbed the bag from my hand and ran off. 他搶走我手中的提包就跑了.
(b) [Tn] (fig 比喻) take (an opportunity, etc) eagerly 熱切地抓住(機會等)
When I gave him the chance, he grabbed it at once. 我給他這一機會, 他立刻抓住不放.
2 [Ipr] ~ at sb/sth (attempt to) seize sb/sth eagerly or desperately 熱切地或拚命地(企圖)抓住或捉住某人[某事物]
He grabbed at the boy, but could not save him from falling. 他想抓住那男孩兒, 然而那孩子還是跌倒了.
(fig 比喻) grabbing at any excuse to avoid an unpleasant task 胡亂找個藉口以逃避不喜歡的任務.
3 [Tn] (infml joc 口, 謔) have or take (sth) esp in a casual or hasty manner 取或拿(某物)(尤指隨便地或匆匆地)
Grab a seat and make yourself at home. 隨便找個地方坐, 別客氣.
Let's grab a quick sandwich and watch TV. 咱們趕快吃個三明治就去看電視吧.
4 [Tn] (sl 俚) impress (sb); excite 給(某人)留下深刻的印象; 使激動或興奮
`How does this music grab you?' `It doesn't grab me at all.' `這音樂你喜歡嗎?'`一點都不喜歡.'; grab, n
1 [sing] sudden (attempt to) snatch 猛然(去)抓
make a grab at sth 猛地去抓某物.
2 [C] (engineering 工) mechanical device for picking up and holding sth to be lifted or moved 抓具; 抓斗.
3 (idm 習語) up for `grabs (US infml 口) available for anyone to take 任何人皆可得到的
The job is up for grabs. Why don't you apply now? 那工作誰都可以爭取. 你怎麼不現(xiàn)在就申請呢?
?? 考研助記
grab=grap-grasp 抓取 強奪
?? 擴展釋義
*[gr?b]n. 抓握, 掠奪, 強占, 東方沿岸帆船vi. 抓取, 搶去vt. 攫取, 捕獲, 霸占【法】 強奪, 霸占, 抓取相關詞組: make a grab at sth
?? 同詞根單詞
growvt. 種植;擴大;擴展;增加;
vi. 生長;漸漸變得;逐漸開始;
vt.& vi. (使)留長,蓄長;