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

• The policeman was grappling with two men.
  这警察与两个人格斗。
• 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。
• I suggest acquiescence if you enjoy grappling with the urge to hurl yourself in front of a train.
  我的建议如果你喜欢将自己投身于一列火车前面的那种冲动话，那么就采用默许法。
• Since then, lawyers have been grappling with mountains of paperwork connected to disclosure issues for the listing.
  此后，律师一直忙着处理与上市披露问题相关的文件这些文件已经堆积如山。
• 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。
• As it happens, real-life "robo-ethicists" are now grappling with the same question ( see article).
  巧的是，现实生活中的“机器-伦理学家”对这个问题穷追不舍（见下文）。
• Both China and the US are grappling with these fundamental issues that globalisation poses.
  中国和美国都正在努力应对全球化带来的这些根本问题。
• What is reality? French physicist Bernard d'Espagnat, 87, has spent a lifetime grappling with this question.
  什么是真实？法国物理学家伯纳德，花了一生的时间回答这个问题。
• For now, businesses are already grappling with rising production costs.
  就目前而言，企业已经在应对生产成本不断上升的局面。
• France is grappling with low growth, high unemployment and waning competitiveness.
  法国正在努力应对增长缓慢、高失业率和竞争力不断下降的状况。