grasping

英 ['ɡrɑːspɪŋ] 美 ['ɡræspɪŋ]

• adj. 贪心的；贪婪的
• 动词grasp的现在分词形式.

详尽释义

adj. 形容词

1. <贬>贪心的，贪婪的，贪得无厌的
2. 抓的，握的，紧紧抓住的
3. 一味攫取的
4. 想抓住的，把握住的
5. 渴望得到的

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1. 动词grasp的现在分词形式

英英释义

Noun:

1. understanding with difficulty;

   "the lecture was beyond his most strenuous graspings"
   

2. the act of gripping something firmly with the hands (or the tentacles)

Adjective:

1. immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth;

   "they are avaricious and will do anything for money"
   "casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields"
   "a grasping old miser"
   "grasping commercialism"
   "greedy for money and power"
   "grew richer and greedier"
   "prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees"
   

例句

用作形容词 (adj.)

1. Don't let those grasping taxi-drivers charge you too much.
   不要让那些贪婪的出租汽车司机向你漫天要价。
2. It makes a woman grasping to see her children want for things.
   一个女人看到她的孩子们缺这少那,就会变得贪婪。

词汇搭配

• grasp 把握
• lung grasping forceps 持肺钳
• forced grasping 强迫性紧握
• top grasping belt 抓顶皮带
• grasping reflex 抓握反射
• grasping position 吊手,钩手,抓拳...
• uterine tissue grasping forceps 子宫组织抓取钳...
• tissue grasping forceps 持组织镊,组织持镊...

近反义词

【近义词】

• greedy 贪婪的
• acquisitive 想获得的
• commercial 商业的
• ravenous 贪婪的
• avaricious 贪财的
• covetous 贪婪的
• selfish 自私的
• miserly 吝啬的
• seizing 抓
• prehension 抓住
• grabby 贪婪的
• prehensile (动物的尾足等)适于抓握...