grasp的意思|grasp的解释-里氏词典

Grasp \Grasp\, n.
1. A gripe or seizure of the hand; a seizure by embrace, or
infolding in the arms. ``The grasps of love.'' --Shak.

2. Reach of the arms; hence, the power of seizing and
holding; as, it was beyond his grasp.

3. Forcible possession; hold.

The whole space that's in the tyrant's grasp.
--Shak.

4. Wide-reaching power of intellect to comprehend subjects
and hold them under survey.

The foremost minds of the next . . . era were not,
in power of grasp, equal to their predecessors. --Z.
Taylor.

5. The handle of a sword or of an oar.

Grasp \Grasp\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Grasper}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Qraspine}.] [OE. graspen; prob. akin to LG. grupsen, or to
E. grope. Cf. {Grab}, {Grope}.]
1. To seize and hold by clasping or embracing with the
fingers or arms; to catch to take possession of.

Thy hand is made to grasp a palmer's staff. --Shak.

2. To lay hold of with the mind; to become thoroughly
acquainted or conversant with; to comprehend.

Grasp \Grasp\, v. i.
To effect a grasp; to make the motion of grasping; to clutch;
to struggle; to strive.

As one that grasped And tugged for life and was by
strength subdued. --Shak.

{To grasp at}, to catch at; to try to seize; as, Alexander
grasped at universal empire,

As Hamlet drew his dagger, it slipped his grasp.
Vice President George Bush enters the home stretch of the presidential campaign with victory clearly in his grasp.
Success was within the grasp of the tired group of space shuttle launch controllers.
Large matters like elections or what best to do about mad bankers (shoot or drown them, I imagine) are way beyond my grasp.
You all know and admire the clarity, generosity, grasp of plain science and the range of plantsmanship and gardens visited all over the world and written up to encourage us. Perhaps you are wondering why the angels needed so many phases for their purpose.
The case for a single funding agency, at one remove from the politicians' grasp, with clear objectives and long-term stability is unanswerable.
To grasp its importance we must attend to every detail of our inner experience, and we will see that each is morally charged.
However, officials said this did not mean that pay would necessarily be frozen. Few MPs on either side of the House appeared to grasp the chancellor's meaning while he was speaking, and most were still in the dark several hours later.
"Black people must grasp control of their own destiny," he said. "I do know that this welfare stuff has to go."
But a key question is whether Messrs. Baker and Bush have a sufficiently sophisticated grasp of Mideast political dynamics to be useful in this effort.
He has an encyclopedic grasp of a whole bunch of areas, from Japanese beer companies to precious metals.
To try and get a better grasp on the real numbers of infected people, the CDC now is drawing anonymous blood samples to test for AIDS antibody at 30 hospitals in the nation's midsection.
The tests reveal an uneven grasp of history and civics. For instance, although 84% of the eighth graders knew how Abraham Lincoln died, only a quarter knew that his goal in the Civil War was to save the Union.
He is young and vigorous enough to grasp that the first six of those years went better than the last two, that a President can set the agenda, and that if he's not on the offense he'll be on the defense.
Germany recently agreed to fund a marine biologist as an interface between the DCP and the CNROP, to improve the CNROP's grasp of fish stocks.
If a film about Vietnam feels radically different from any previous war film, the audience will be sure to grasp its anti-war message.
When they grasp things like inheritance, they see how quickly they can change things,' he says. 'We use a tool called Powerbuilder from Powersoft and find it very useful environment.
Plaintiff repeatedly tried to loosen himself from the grasp and from the bite of Defendant Susan Carol Beugen." Mrs. Beugen, 51, also made off with Mr. Young's briefcase with all the salon receipts.
As part of his maneuverings, he sold his 30 percent stake in House of Fraser to the Al-Fayeds, believing them to be unlikely competitors, only to see the Egyptians use the stake to snatch the prize from his grasp.
Instead, they say, it starts with a basic grasp of personal economic risk.
Those who would apply a double standard to Terence, presumably because he is from a Third World country the U.S. is leery of offending, have a poor grasp of American priorities and values.
He fails to properly grasp the nature of the frontier culture, and only superficially understands the dilemma of the native people.
Mrs. Spector tried to fend off the other mugger and was dragged along the sidewalk until he ripped her bag out of her grasp.
The Japanese government looks as if it has failed to grasp the seriousness of what has become, by some measures, the country's worst recession since the second world war.
"Many true patriots will sooner or later grasp the idea that it is their duty to help preserve Virginia and her history," she wrote.
The friendly, red-faced animal, operated by puppeteer Kevin Clash, waved back and spoke to the youngsters who reached out to grasp his paws.
"There are a number of complicated legal and factual issues involved in this matter and we are puzzled by comments which have been reported by persons who appear to have little grasp of what is actually involved in this case," Runkel said.
Over the past decade he has chaired most of Wandsworth's leading service committees, and shares Mr Naismith's grasp of figures to justify the borough's 'flagship' status.
Howard Diamond alleged in an interview yesterday that First Boston's mortgage problems arose from an inability "by trading systems and operations to have a total grasp of our positions."
Paul Gassman, a mechanical engineer with Fisher Controls International Inc., in Marshalltown, says he was impressed first of all by Mr. Robertson's grasp of international economics.

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