grabs

英 [ɡræbz]

美 [ɡræbz]

v.  抓住; 攫取; (试图)抓住，夺得; 利用，抓住(机会)
n.  猛然的抓取; 突然的抢夺; 抓取(或截取、采集)的图像; 抓具; 抓斗
grab的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 抓住；攫取
  If yougrabsomething, you take it or pick it up suddenly and roughly.
  1. I managed to grab her hand...
     我抓到了她的手。
  2. I grabbed him by the neck.
     我掐住他的脖子。
• VERB （试图）抓住,夺取
  If yougrab atsomething, you try to grab it.
  1. He was clumsily trying to grab at Alfred's arms.
     他笨手笨脚地想抓住艾尔弗雷德的手臂。
  2. Grabis also a noun.
     
  3. I made a grab for the knife...
     我试图抓住那把刀。
  4. Mr Penrose made a grab at his collar.
     彭罗斯先生试图揪住他的衣领。
• VERB 引起…的注意；吸引
  If yougrabsomeone who is walking past, you succeed in getting their attention.
  1. Grab that waiter, Mary Ann.
     玛丽·安，叫那位侍者过来。
• VERB 吸引（某人的注意）
  If yougrabsomeone's attention, you do something in order to make them notice you.
  1. I jumped on the wall to grab the attention of the crowd.
     为了吸引那群人的注意，我纵身跃上墙头。
• VERB （匆忙地）拿，取；抓紧（吃、睡等）
  If yougrabsomething such as food, drink, or sleep, you manage to get some quickly.
  1. Grab a beer.
     拿瓶啤酒来。
• VERB 抓住（机会等）
  If yougrabsomething such as a chance or opportunity, orgrab atit, you take advantage of it eagerly.
  1. She grabbed the chance of a job interview...
     她抓住了一次求职面试的机会。
  2. He grabbed at the opportunity to buy his castle.
     他抓住机会买下了他的城堡。
• N-COUNT 攫取；争取；赚取
  Agrab forsomething such as power or fame is an attempt to gain it.
  1. ...a grab for personal power.
     对个人权力的巧取豪夺
• See also:smash-and-grab
• PHRASE 供人竞购的；供争夺的
  If something isup for grabs, it is available to anyone who is interested.
  1. The famous Ritz hotel is up for grabs for £100m.
     著名的里兹饭店开价1亿英镑供各方竞购。

双语例句

• What all this portends in the wake of Columbia's loss is still up for grabs.
  随着哥伦比亚号航天飞机的失事，这一切预示着什么仍然有待我们弄清楚。
• The famous Ritz hotel is up for grabs for £ 100m.
  著名的里兹饭店开价1亿英镑供各方竞购。
• Natasha quickly turns and grabs the Queen's foot, yanking her to the ground.
  娜塔莎敏捷的避开并抓住了女王的脚。把她猛拉在地上。
• Allen grabs the kitty and holds him close.
  艾伦抓住小猫，紧紧地抱住他。
• When I take a shower, he grabs a magazine and sits on the toilet, reading.
  我洗澡时他拿了本杂志进来坐在马桶上念。
• What grabs my attention in magazines or the news?
  报章和杂志上，哪类新闻最能引起我的注意？
• B stands at the doorway of the apartment and grabs a's hand.
  在楼门口，B站住了，拉住a的手。
• Rick grabs a gun and starts up one of the moving vans.
  里克拿起一把枪，启动了一辆搬运物件的客货两用车。
• Someone grabs the Santa hat I'm wearing and spills the tea in my other hand.
  有人抢走了我头上戴着的圣诞帽并碰洒了我另一只手上端的茶。
• She always grabs the heaviest jobs and never complains of hardship or fatigue.
  她总抢重活儿干，从来不叫苦不叫累。