grab
- v.抓住;(试图)抓住，夺得;利用，抓住(机会);（尤指匆忙地）取，拿，吃，喝;攫取;捞取，赚取，抢占;引人注意
- n.抓斗;抓具;抓取(或截取、采集)的图像;突然的抢夺;猛然的抓取
复数： grabs 过去式： grabbed 现在分词： grabbing 过去分词： grabbed 第三人称单数： grabs
grabverb
抓住；攫取
to take or hold sb/sth with your hand suddenly, firmly or roughly
She grabbed the child's hand and ran.
她抓住孩子的手就跑。
He grabbed hold of me and wouldn't let go.
他抓住我不松手。
Jim grabbed a cake from the plate.
吉姆从盘子里抓了一块蛋糕。
Don't grab─there's plenty for everyone.
别抢——多着呢，人人都有。
（试图）抓住，夺得
to try to take hold of sth
She grabbed at the branch, missed and fell.
她抓树枝，可没抓着，就跌倒了。
Kate grabbed for the robber's gun.
凯特拼命去夺抢劫者的枪。
利用，抓住（机会）
to take advantage of an opportunity to do or have sth
This was my big chance and I grabbed it with both hands.
这是我的大好机会，我紧紧抓住。
He'll grab at any excuse to avoid doing the dishes.
他会随便找个借口来逃避洗碗。
（尤指匆忙地）取，拿，吃，喝
to have or take sth quickly, especially because you are in a hurry
Let's grab a sandwich before we go.
咱们赶快吃个三明治就走吧。
I managed to grab a couple of hours' sleep on the plane.
我在飞机上抓紧时间睡了两个钟头。
Grab a seat , I won't keep you a moment.
赶紧找个座位吧，我不会耽误你太多工夫。
（尤指自私、贪婪地）捞取，赚取，抢占
to take sth for yourself, especially in a selfish or greedy way
By the time we arrived, someone had grabbed all the good seats.
我们到达时，所有的好位子都给人占了。
引人注意；吸引
to get sb's attention
I'll see if I can grab the waitress and get the bill.
我来看能不能引起服务员的注意，让她拿账单来。
Glasgow's drugs problem has grabbed the headlines tonight (= been published as an important story in the newspapers).
格拉斯哥的毒品问题成了今晚报纸的头条新闻。
used to ask sb whether they are interested in sth or in doing sth
你认为去趟罗马这个主意如何？
How does the idea of a trip to Rome grab you?
noun
猛然的抓取；突然的抢夺
a sudden attempt to take or hold sb/sth
He made a grab for her bag.
他突然去抢她的手提包。
抓取（或截取、采集）的图像
a picture taken from a television or video film, stored as an image on a computer
a screen grab from Wednesday's programme
从星期三的节目中抓取的荧屏图像
抓具；抓斗
a piece of equipment which lifts and holds goods, for example the equipment that hangs from a crane
available for anyone who is interested
在我们的比赛中有25 000英镑奖金供人争夺！
There are £25 000 worth of prizes up for grabs in our competition!
grab
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VERB 抓住；攫取
If you grab something, you take it or pick it up suddenly and roughly.I managed to grab her hand...
我抓到了她的手。
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VERB （试图）抓住,夺取
If you grab at something, you try to grab it.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。
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VERB 引起…的注意；吸引
If you grab someone who is walking past, you succeed in getting their attention.Grab that waiter, Mary Ann.
玛丽·安，叫那位侍者过来。
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VERB 吸引（某人的注意）
If you grab someone's attention, you do something in order to make them notice you.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。
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VERB （匆忙地）拿，取；抓紧（吃、睡等）
If you grab something such as food, drink, or sleep, you manage to get some quickly.Grab a beer.
拿瓶啤酒来。
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VERB 抓住（机会等）
If you grab something such as a chance or opportunity, or grab at it, you take advantage of it eagerly.She grabbed the chance of a job interview...
她抓住了一次求职面试的机会。
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N-COUNT 攫取；争取；赚取
A grab for something such as power or fame is an attempt to gain it....a grab for personal power.
对个人权力的巧取豪夺
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PHRASE 供人竞购的；供争夺的
If something is up for grabs, it is available to anyone who is interested.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。
noun
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- the act of catching an object with the hands
- Mays made the catch with his back to the plate
- he made a grab for the ball before it landed
- Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away
- the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion
- Synonym: catch snatch snap
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- a mechanical device for gripping an object
verb
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- capture the attention or imagination of
- This story will grab you
- The movie seized my imagination
- Synonym: seize
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- take or grasp suddenly
- She grabbed the child's hand and ran out of the room
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- take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of
- Catch the ball!
- Grab the elevator door!
- Synonym: catch take hold of
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- make a grasping or snatching motion with the hand
- The passenger grabbed for the oxygen mask
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- get hold of or seize quickly and easily
- I snapped up all the good buys during the garage sale
- Synonym: snap up snaffle
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- obtain illegally or unscrupulously
- Grab power
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Quick , grab a hold of that rope .
快，抓住那条绳子。
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I grab George 's arm and dig my nails into his flesh
我抓住乔治的胳膊，指甲抠进了他的肉里。
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He offered a grab bag of reasons for his decision .
他为自己所作的决定提出了各种理由。
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Our firm is well placed to grab a large slice of the market .
我们公司处境有利，足以获得巨大的市场份额。
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All of a sudden someone grabbed me around the neck .
猛不防有人抓住了我的脖子。
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Grab a seat , I won 't keep you a moment .
赶紧找个座位吧，我不会耽误你太多工夫。
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By the time we arrived , someone had grabbed all the good seats .
我们到达时，所有的好位子都给人占了。
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He grabbed me and twisted my arm behind my back .
他抓住我，把我的胳膊扭到背后。
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This was my big chance and I grabbed it with both hands .
这是我的大好机会，我紧紧抓住。
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He made a grab for her bag .
他突然去抢她的手提包。
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She grabbed the child 's hand and ran .
她抓住孩子的手就跑。
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How does the idea of a trip to Rome grab you ?
你认为去趟罗马这个主意如何？
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He grabbed her around the middle .
他拦腰抱住她。
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I managed to grab a couple of hours ' sleep on the plane .
我在飞机上抓紧时间睡了两个钟头。
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Don 't grab ─ there 's plenty for everyone .
别抢——多着呢，人人都有。
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The girls ' outdoor track team has grabbed the brass ring seven times .
女子室外径赛运动队已经七次夺冠。
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His hand shot out to grab her .
他猛地伸出手去抓她。
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She grabbed at the branch , missed and fell .
她抓树枝，可没抓着，就跌倒了。
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He was grabbed from behind and propelled through the door .
有人从后面抓住他，把他推过门去。
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He 'll grab at any excuse to avoid doing the dishes .
他会随便找个借口来逃避洗碗。
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Someone grabbed him but he managed to squirm free .
有人抓住他，但他设法挣脱了。
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He grabbed Ben , wrenching him away from his mother .
他抓住本，把他从他母亲那里一把抢走了。
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Almost as a reflex action , I grab my pen as the phone rings .
几乎是一种下意识的动作，电话铃一响，我就抓起笔。
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He grabbed her arms and pinned them to her sides .
他抓住她的双臂，按在她的腰间。
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I grabbed him , but he slipped from my grasp .
我紧抓着他，可他还是从我手里溜掉了。
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Jim grabbed a cake from the plate .
吉姆从盘子里抓了一块蛋糕。
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He was grabbed by two men and frogmarched out of the hall .
他被两个男人紧抓双臂押出大厅。
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The officer grabbed him by the arm .
警察抓住了他的手臂。
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He grabbed her arm and hustled her out of the room .
他抓住她的胳膊把她推出房间。
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There are £ 25 000 worth of prizes up for grabs in our competition !
在我们的比赛中有25000英镑奖金供人争夺！
指突然地抢、夺、抓，强调动作迅速或具有暴力性质。
The thief snatched her purse and ran away.
小偷抢了她的钱包逃跑了。
The hawk snatched a pigeon and flew away.
老鹰抓住一只鸽子飞走了。
She walked over as if to snatch the letter from him.
她走过去，好像要把信从他那里夺过来。
指因不想失去而紧紧地抓住某物，或因害怕、疼痛、危险等而突然抓住某人或某物。
The child clutched her by the arm.
那孩子紧紧抓住她的胳膊不放。
He jumped up to clutch at the branch, but missed.
他跳起来试图抓住那树枝，但没有成功。
It is useless to clutch at straws.
抓救命稻草是无济于事的。
指突然抓住某人或某物，强调动作粗野，作此义解时常可与snatch 换用；有时也指紧紧抓住某人或某物。
The thief suddenly grabbed/snatched the purse from her and escaped.
小偷猛地一把夺过她的钱包逃跑了。
Don't grab/snatch, there's plenty for everyone.
别抢，多着呢，人人都有。
Quick, grab hold of that rope.
快，抓住那根绳子。
指紧紧地、牢牢地抓住某物。
He grasped the handle firmly.
他紧紧地抓着手柄。
Grasp my hand and I'll pull you over the wall.
抓住我的手，我把你拉过墙来。
指用尽全力死死抓住某物，与 grasp 同义，但语气更强。
The poor child gripped his mother's hand.
那个可怜的孩子紧紧地抓着母亲的手。
She gripped the rail and tried not to look down.
她使劲抓住栏杆，尽量不往下看。
最普通用词，指用手拿、取、抓或控制某物，不带任何感情色彩。
He took a book from the shelf.
他从书架上取了一本书。
Someone took my cup by mistake.
有人错拿了我的杯子。
The camp was taken and destroyed.
营房被攻占之后遭到了毁坏。
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