grips

英 [ɡrɪps]

美 [ɡrɪps]

n.  紧握; 紧抓; (对…的)控制，影响力; 理解; 了解
v.  紧握; 紧抓; 使感兴趣; 使激动; 吸引住(某人)的注意; 对…产生强有力的影响
grip的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 紧握；抓牢
  If yougripsomething, you take hold of it with your hand and continue to hold it firmly.
  1. She gripped the rope.
     她紧紧抓住绳索。
• N-COUNT 紧握；抓牢
  Agripis a firm, strong hold on something.
  1. His strong hand eased the bag from her grip.
     他强有力的手迫使她松开了握紧袋子的双手。
• N-SING 掌握；支配；控制
  Someone'sgrip onsomething is the power and control they have over it.
  1. The president maintains an iron grip on his country...
     总统牢牢地控制着他的国家。
  2. Tony Blair last night tightened his grip on Labour mps with new powers to root out troublemakers.
     昨晚，托尼·布莱尔利用新赋予的权力铲除了制造事端者，加强了对工党议员的控制。
• VERB 强烈地影响
  If somethinggripsyou, it affects you very strongly.
  1. Pain gripped him...
     他感到一阵剧痛。
  2. The entire community has been gripped by fear.
     恐惧笼罩着整个社区。
• VERB 吸引;迷住
  If youare gripped bysomething such as a story or a series of events, your attention is concentrated on it and held by it.
  1. The nation is gripped by the dramatic story.
     举国上下都为那个戏剧性的故事牵动着。
• N-UNCOUNT 防滑；抓地力
  If things such as shoes or car tyres havegrip, they do not slip.
  1. ...a new way of reinforcing rubber which gives car tyres better grip.
     加固橡胶以增强车胎抓地力的新方法
• 手提包；旅行袋
  Agripis a bag that is smaller than a suitcase, and that you use when you are travelling.
• PHRASE 认真考虑并着手处理
  If youget to grips witha problem or if youcome to grips withit, you consider it seriously, and start taking action to deal with it.
  1. The government's first task is to get to grips with the economy.
     政府的首要任务是处理好经济问题。
• （使自己）镇定下来；控制住（自己）
  If youget a gripon yourself, you make an effort to control or improve your behaviour or work.
• PHRASE 受制于；受…的深刻影响
  If a person, group, or place isin the grip ofsomething, they are being severely affected by it.
  1. Britain is still in the grip of recession.
     英国依然没有摆脱经济衰退。
  2. ...a region in the grip of severe drought.
     受大旱严重影响的地区
• 效率降低；失去信心；驾驭不住
  If youloseyourgrip, you become less efficient and less confident, and less able to deal with things.
• PHRASE 了解形势；理解现状
  If you say that someone has agrip on reality, you mean they recognize the true situation and do not have mistaken ideas about it.
  1. Shakur loses his fragile grip on reality and starts blasting away at friends and foe alike.
     沙库尔丧失了对形势仅存的一点判断，无论对敌对友都开始大加挞伐。

双语例句

• The government's popularity has dropped alarmingly as it failed to come to grips with unemployment and bankruptcies.
  由于政府未能有效地对付失业和破产，它的声望一落千丈。
• The government's first task is to get to grips with the economy.
  政府的首要任务是处理好经济问题。
• One of the guards grips my arm and marches me toward the exit.
  一个保安过来抓着我的胳膊把我拖向出口。
• In some ways, Americans have come to grips with how that day changed the country forever.
  从某些方面看，美国人已经开始面对那天发生的一切彻底改变了国家这一事实。
• It was in Paris that he really came to grips with contemporary art.
  在巴黎，他才开始对当代艺术真正有所了解。
• Finding it hard to get to grips with your essay topics?
  发现它很难找到与你的文章的题目握把？
• And he knows that greed can quickly replace the fear and outrage that now grips the minds of investors.
  他也清楚贪婪会迅速取代现在笼罩在投资者心头的恐惧和愤怒。
• Oil-exporting countries, as they come to grips with the decline in oil prices, face this issue.
  石油出口国目前在极力应付油价的下跌，它们也面临着这个问题。
• We should come to grips with our problems instead of ignoring them.
  我们应面对问题而不是忽视问题。
• I don't think the writer has ever been at grips with any serious social issue.
  我认为这个作家从未认真探讨过任何严肃的社会问题。