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grapple

verb
/ˈɡræpl/
/ˈɡræpl/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they grapple
/ˈɡræpl/
/ˈɡræpl/
he / she / it grapples
/ˈɡræplz/
/ˈɡræplz/
past simple grappled
/ˈɡræpld/
/ˈɡræpld/
past participle grappled
/ˈɡræpld/
/ˈɡræpld/
-ing form grappling
/ˈɡræplɪŋ/
/ˈɡræplɪŋ/
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  1. [intransitive, transitive] to take a strong hold of somebody/something and struggle with them扭打；搏斗
    • grapple (with somebody/something) Passers-by grappled with the man after the attack.袭击之后过路人便与这男人扭打起来。
    • grapple somebody/something (+ adv./prep.) They managed to grapple him to the ground.他们终于把他摔倒在地。
  2. [intransitive] to try hard to find a solution to a problem努力设法解决
    • grapple with something The new government has yet to grapple with the problem of air pollution.新政府还需尽力解决空气污染问题。
    • a government trying to grapple with inflation试图应对通货膨胀的政府
    • an attempt to grapple with this very difficult issue试图解决这个非常困难的问题
    • grapple to do something I was grappling to find an answer to his question.我正在努力想办法解决他的问题。
    3. Word OriginMiddle English (as a noun denoting a grappling hook): from Old French grapil, from Provençal, diminutive of grapa ‘hook’, of Germanic origin; related to grape. The verb dates from the mid 16th cent.

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