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grope ☞gropev. [ɡrǝʊp] (gropes; groped; groping)
双解释义 1. vt. & vi.暗中摸,摸索 try to find sth by feeling with the hands in a place one cannot see 2. vi.探索,搜寻 search with uncertainty of success for an idea or fact 词汇搭配 ~+副词 ~ blindly 瞎摸 ~ about 到处搜索~+介词 ~ after〔for〕 探索,寻求 ~ through 摸索着走过… ~ with one's hands 用手摸索句型例句 用作及物动词 ▲ S+~+n./pron. He groped his way in the dark. 他在黑暗中摸索着走。常用短语 ♣ grope about〔around〕 (v.+adv.) 摸索着走;费力地寻找 feel one's way by touch or try to find sth with difficulty ▲ grope about〔around〕 Here's the light!Why are you groping about in the dark? 灯就在这儿!你干吗在黑暗中摸索着走? He seemed to be groping around for an excuse to leave. 看来他在费力地寻找离开的借口。 ♣ grope after〔for〕 (v.+prep.) 摸索着寻找;思索 try to reach sth by touch; try to find sth with difficulty ▲ grope after〔for〕 sth He groped in his pocket for his key. 他把手伸进口袋摸钥匙。 Why grope after the meaning of a word? 干吗要琢磨这个词的意思呢?补充资料 [同义词] feel about, probe, venture [词源]古英语grapian(触摸) |