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

• 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。
• But now this place like New York and London is grappling with the worldwide credit crunch, and its economy is in a technical recession.
  但是这个地方向纽约和伦敦一样受到了全球次贷危机的影响，经济也处于技术性萧条期。
• Wang Jianzhou is grappling with a much-changed Chinese telecoms industry.
  王建宙与之搏斗的是一个发生了巨大变化的中国电信业。
• 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。
• 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。
• Third, even at this early stage the social-impact bond is grappling with the difficulties of measurement and standardisation.
  第三，即使现在还处于很早期，社会影响债券已经在和测量以及标准化这些困难搏斗了。
• Beijing, which is also grappling with corruption and inequality at home, wants a stable Hong Kong.
  正在奋力解决内地腐败和贫富不均问题的北京希望看到一个稳定的香港。
• We know that he traveled to Yemen, a country grappling with crushing poverty and deadly insurgencies.
  我们了解到，嫌犯之前到过也门也门是一个深受贫困和暴乱困扰的国家。
• He was grappling with an alligator in a lagoon
  他正在环礁湖里与一只短吻鳄搏斗。
• Americans are grappling with an unfamiliar role.
  美国人正在努力适应一个陌生角色。