单词 | grok |
释义 | grokv. U.S. slang. a. transitive (also with object clause) To understand intuitively or by empathy; to establish rapport with. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > identification with other > understand empathetically [verb (transitive)] empathize1918 grok1961 feel1997 1961 R. Heinlein Stranger in Strange Land iii. 18 Smith had been aware of the doctors but had grokked that their intentions were benign. 1968 Playboy June 80 He met her at an acid-rock ball and she grokked him, this ultracool miss loaded with experience and bereft of emotion. 1984 InfoWorld 21 May 32 There isn't any software! Only different internal states of hardware. It's all hardware! It's a shame programmers don't grok that better. b. intransitive. To empathize or communicate sympathetically (with); also, to experience enjoyment. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > be pleased [verb (intransitive)] > experience enjoyment riot1538 grok1961 the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of imagination > identification with other > identify with other [verb (intransitive)] to feel into ——1857 empathize1916 grok1961 1961 R. Heinlein Stranger in Strange Land xxiv. 250 Now that he knew himself to be self he was free to grok ever closer to his brothers. 1968 T. Wolfe Electric Kool-aid Acid Test vi. 86 Instead they are all rapping and grokking over the sound it made..as if they had synched into a never-before-heard thing, a unique thing. 1969 New Yorker 15 Mar. 35 I was thinking we ought to get together somewhere, Mr. Zzyzbyzynsky, and grok about our problems. 1975 D. Lodge Changing Places iv. 137 Nestling earth couple would like to find water brothers to grock with in peace. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1989; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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