• 基础释义
  • 例句
  • 柯林斯词典释义
  • 英汉词典释义
  • 英英词典释义
  • 行业词典释义
例句
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
  • ADJ-GRADED
    一味攫取的;贪婪的;吝啬的
    If you describe someone as grasping, you are criticizing them for wanting to get and keep as much money as possible, and for being unwilling to spend it.
    例句
    ...a greedy grasping drug-ridden individual... 贪婪且嗜财如命的瘾君子 They were grasping and manipulative. 他们贪得无厌而且喜欢摆布人。
英汉词典释义
  • adj.
    <贬>(尤指对钱)贪心的;贪婪的
    a grasping miser 贪婪的吝啬鬼 The claws of a crab are used for grasping things,especially food. 螃蟹用钳抓东西,特别是食物。
英英词典释义
  • Noun
    1. understanding with difficulty;
    "the lecture was beyond his most strenuous graspings"
    2. the act of gripping something firmly with the hands
  • Adjective
    1. immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth;
    "they are avaricious and will do anything for money""casting covetous eyes on his neighbor's fields""a grasping old miser""grasping commercialism""greedy for money and power""grew richer and greedier""prehensile employers stingy with raises for their employees"
行业词典
  • 体育: 喘气;