grasping

英 [ˈɡrɑːspɪŋ]

美 [ˈɡræspɪŋ]

adj.  一味攫取的; 贪婪的; 贪心的
v.  抓紧; 抓牢; 理解; 领会; 领悟; 明白; 急忙抓住，毫不犹豫地抓住(机会)
grasp的现在分词

现在分词：grasping　

GRE

BNC.20930 / COCA.21152

牛津词典

adj.

• 一味攫取的；贪婪的；贪心的
  always trying to get money, possessions, power, etc. for yourself
  1. a grasping landlord
     贪婪的地主

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 一味攫取的；贪婪的；吝啬的
  If you describe someone asgrasping, you are criticizing them for wanting to get and keep as much money as possible, and for being unwilling to spend it.
  1. ...a greedy grasping drug-ridden individual...
     贪婪且嗜财如命的瘾君子
  2. They were grasping and manipulative.
     他们贪得无厌而且喜欢摆布人。

英英释义

noun

• the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)
  Synonym:taking holdseizingprehension
• understanding with difficulty
  1. the lecture was beyond his most strenuous graspings

adj

• immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth
  1. they are avaricious and will do anything for money
  2. casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields
  3. a grasping old miser
  4. grasping commercialism
  5. greedy for money and power
  6. grew richer and greedier
  7. prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees
  Synonym:avariciouscovetousgrabbygreedyprehensile

双语例句

• Industry with foresight is grasping this, and adding it to its investment and financial management systems.
  富有远见的工业企业应当抓住这个机会，将它应用到投资和财政管理系统中。
• They were grasping and manipulative.
  他们贪得无厌而且喜欢摆布人。
• Therefore, grasping and using knowledge, human resources development and management become huge power of scenic-spot development.
  对知识的掌握和运用，人力资源的开发与管理已经成为推动旅游景点大发展的重要动力。
• The claws of a crab are used for grasping things, especially food.
  螃蟹用钳抓东西，特别是食物。
• A technique of grasping thermodynamics equations by characteristic functions has been generated for consolidating their comprehension and memorization.
  为了便于记忆，加强公式的理解，对热力学公式总结了特性函数记忆法。
• This morning, I check my daughter's grasping for yesterday's conversation.
  今天早上，我检查了女儿昨天学习过的对话部分的掌握情况。
• On understanding and grasping correctly the scientific system of the great thought of "three represents"
  正确理解和把握“三个代表”重要思想的科学体系
• Grasping the meaning and usage of mood words from Manchu is of great significance to Manchu studies.
  准确掌握满语语气词的语义及用法对满语文的学习与研究具有重要意义。
• Accuracy and fluency in pronunciation and intonation are the important prerequisites for grasping and successfully communicating with a language.
  语音的准确性和流利性是学好一门语言并以之进行有效交际的重要前提。
• Grasping the scientific skills and methods of reading comprehension is the most important strategy in improving English.
  掌握科学的阅读技巧和阅读方法，是提高英语学习水平的重要手段。