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grapples

英 [ˈɡræplz]

美 [ˈɡræplz]

v.  扭打; 搏斗; 努力设法解决
grapple的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

  • VERB 努力解决(问题);设法克服(困难)
    If yougrapple witha problem or difficulty, you try hard to solve it.
    1. The economy is just one of several critical problems the country is grappling with.
      经济问题只是该国正竭力解决的几个关键问题之一。
  • V-RECIP 扭打;搏斗
    If yougrapple withsomeone, you take hold of them and struggle with them, as part of a fight. You can also say that two peoplegrapple.
    1. He was grappling with an alligator in a lagoon...
      他正在环礁湖里与一只短吻鳄搏斗。
    2. They grappled desperately for control of the weapon.
      他们疯狂扭打,想把武器抢到手。

双语例句

  • The ministry's guidelines, issued in a circular, come as China grapples with frequent choking smog in its big cities, a consequence of years of breakneck economic growth that has fuelled public anger.
    中国环保部门在公告里发布了这些指导方针,而此时中国的大城市正在与令人窒息的持续雾霾天气作斗争这也是多年经济飞速发展的后果,这样的现状让公众们感到愤怒。
  • She grapples with typical teenage dilemmas, but these seemingly imperative issues are quickly forgotten when an accident kills her and her family.
    她陷入了典型的成长的烦恼,但是当一场车祸杀死了她和她的家人那些看似重要的事情很快被遗忘。
  • US hedge funds and private equity firms specialising in distressed situations are gearing up new or existing European offices in expectation of a surge in opportunities as the region grapples with its sovereign debt crisis and sputtering growth.
    擅长从困境获利的美国对冲基金和私人股本公司,正在欧洲扩大现有办事处或者开设新办事处,准备迎接有望大量迸发的商机。当前,欧洲正在艰难应对主权债务危机和经济增长乏力。
  • The damaging portrayal of British youth makes unwelcome reading for the government of Tony Blair, prime minister, as it grapples with contentious policies on teenage pregnancy, binge drinking and antisocial behaviour.
    这种有损于英国青年形象的描述,对英国首相托尼•布莱尔(TonyBlair)的政府来说可不是好消息,这届政府在未成年人怀孕、酗酒和反社会行为等有争议的政策上伤透了脑筋。
  • President Obama is considering opening up the nation's strategic oil reserve as the administration grapples with how to deal with rapidly rising gas prices.
    奥巴马考虑释放部分国家战略石油储备来应对快速提高的汽油价格。
  • The Fed appeared to be playing for time, delaying decisions about its next steps for as long as possible as it grapples with the limits of its ability to improve economic conditions.
    美联储似乎在争取时间,在应对自身改善经济状况能力的种种局限的同时,尽可能地推迟有关未来行动的决定。
  • The powwow came just one week after a Kremlin meeting with Dmitry Medvedev, the Russian President, to discuss ways to combat the crisis that threatens to envelop the sector as it grapples with huge debts and plummeting revenues.
    仅仅一周之前,两人曾与俄总统德米特里梅德韦杰夫(dmitrymedvedev)会晤,讨论采取措施抗击可能笼罩金属业的危机,该行业目前正竭力应对巨额债务和营收的大幅下降。
  • As China grapples with power shortages ahead of the summer peak consumption season, electricity demand is expected to grow even further.
    尽管中国在夏季用电高峰期前就开始努力对付电力短缺问题,但是用电需求预计增加更多。
  • At the moment, we are facing tremendous challenges as our economy grapples with restructuring.
    目前,我们正面临经济转型的重大挑战。
  • This is where computer science grapples with the practical problems of daily life.
    系统科学与理论学就是运用计算机技术去解决日常生活中的一些现实问题。