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单词 grope
释义
grope
grp groʊp
Word forms: plural , 3rd person singular present tense gropes, present participle groping, past tense , past participle groped
1 VERB 摸索;探寻 If you grope for something that you cannot see, you try to find it by moving your hands around in order to feel it. 摸索;探寻
  • With his left hand he groped for the knob, turned it, and pulled the door open. [VERB + for]

    他左手摸索着门把手,转动一下,然后推开门。

  • Bunbury groped in his breast pocket for his wallet. [VERB adv./prep.]

    邦伯里手伸进前胸口袋里摸索钱包。

SYN feel, search, fumble, flounder
2 VERB 摸索着走 If you grope your way to a place, you move there, holding your hands in front of you and feeling the way because you cannot see anything. 摸索着走
  • I didn't turn on the light, but groped my way across the room. [VERB noun prep./adv.]

    我没有开灯,而是一路摸黑走过房间。

3 VERB 探索;努力寻求 If you grope for something, for example the solution to a problem, you try to think of it, when you have no real idea what it could be. 探索;努力寻求 [Also V + towards]
  • He groped for solutions to the problems facing the country. [VERB for noun]

    他在探求国家所面临问题的解决办法。

  • She groped for a simple word to express a simple idea. [VERB + for]

    她想找个简单的词来表达简单的想法。

groping
  • They continue their groping towards a constitutional settlement.

    他们继续寻求合乎宪法规定的解决方案。

4 VERB 抚摸;猥亵 If one person gropes another, they touch or take hold of them in a rough, sexual way. 抚摸;猥亵 [informal, disapproval]
  • He would try to grope her breasts and put his hand up her skirt. [VERB noun]

    他会试图摸她的胸部,还把手从她的裙子上向上移。

SYN fondle, touch, stroke, caress
Grope is also a noun.
  • She even boasted of having a grope in a cupboard with a 13-year-old.

    她甚至吹嘘曾和一个13岁的男孩在衣橱里有过肌肤之亲。

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