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 such countries are now grappling with slowing domestic growth and strong currencies.
  不过，澳大利亚和巴西现在正受困于国内经济增长放缓和本国货币走强的问题。
• Answer: You are in good company grappling with this issue.
  答：您所在的公司很可能被这个问题所困扰。
• No& because we're still grappling with infectious diseases.
  没有&因为我们还在与传染性疾病作斗争。
• 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。
• What is reality? French physicist Bernard d'Espagnat, 87, has spent a lifetime grappling with this question.
  什么是真实？法国物理学家伯纳德，花了一生的时间回答这个问题。
• As it happens, real-life "robo-ethicists" are now grappling with the same question ( see article).
  巧的是，现实生活中的“机器-伦理学家”对这个问题穷追不舍（见下文）。
• Both China and the US are grappling with these fundamental issues that globalisation poses.
  中国和美国都正在努力应对全球化带来的这些根本问题。
• 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。
• 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。
• Since then, lawyers have been grappling with mountains of paperwork connected to disclosure issues for the listing.
  此后，律师一直忙着处理与上市披露问题相关的文件这些文件已经堆积如山。