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。
• The government is grappling with major areas of social policy.
  政府增在努力解决处理社会政策主要领域中的问题。
• 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。
• But, though these initiatives are valuable, policy makers are not grappling with the core dilemma.
  虽然这些计划很有价值，但政策制定者们没有抓住金融市场面临的核心难题。
• Compared with vague fantasies about achieving great things, grappling with the nitty-gritty realities of action is hard.
  和实现那些伟大事情的模糊幻想相比，处理行动中的基本细节是很难的一件事。
• 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。
• 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。
• Americans are grappling with an unfamiliar role.
  美国人正在努力适应一个陌生角色。
• Rather than grappling with nature, business leaders would grapple with big ideas.
  商业领袖们不是和自然对抗，而是要和大问题们交锋。
• That's a really good question and it's definitely a question that we have been grappling with.
  这个问题很好，而且绝对是，我们一直在尽力克服的问题。