grappling

英 [ˈɡræplɪŋ]

美 [ˈɡræplɪŋ]

v.  扭打; 搏斗; 努力设法解决
grapple的现在分词

现在分词：grappling　复数：grapplings　

BNC.39780 / COCA.27473

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。

英英释义

noun

• the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down
  Synonym:wrestlingrassling
• the act of engaging in close hand-to-hand combat
  1. they had a fierce wrestle
  2. we watched his grappling and wrestling with the bully
  Synonym:wrestlewrestlinggrapplehand-to-hand struggle

双语例句

• Americans are grappling with an unfamiliar role.
  美国人正在努力适应一个陌生角色。
• But such countries are now grappling with slowing domestic growth and strong currencies.
  不过，澳大利亚和巴西现在正受困于国内经济增长放缓和本国货币走强的问题。
• Instead, both entertainment and software industries are grappling with new ways to monetize tremendous interest in their products.
  反之，双方拼杀与娱乐软件产业是货币化的新途径，在其产品的极大兴趣。
• But now this place like New York and London is grappling with the worldwide credit crunch, and its economy is in a technical recession.
  但是这个地方向纽约和伦敦一样受到了全球次贷危机的影响，经济也处于技术性萧条期。
• That's a really good question and it's definitely a question that we have been grappling with.
  这个问题很好，而且绝对是，我们一直在尽力克服的问题。
• But India and China are grappling with different issues.
  但印度和中国需要解决的问题并不一样。
• The policeman was grappling with two men.
  这警察与两个人格斗。
• Of course, countries in this region are grappling with challenges.
  当然，这一地区的国家也面临着种种挑战。
• Rather than grappling with nature, business leaders would grapple with big ideas.
  商业领袖们不是和自然对抗，而是要和大问题们交锋。
• Compared with vague fantasies about achieving great things, grappling with the nitty-gritty realities of action is hard.
  和实现那些伟大事情的模糊幻想相比，处理行动中的基本细节是很难的一件事。