英语词汇“gripped”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

grip

2 of 2

noun

: a strong or tenacious grasp

had a good grip on the tennis racket

: strength in gripping

: manner or style of gripping

the balanced grip of an expert golfer

: a firm tenacious hold typically giving control, mastery, or understanding

has the country in his grip

: mental grasp

can't seem to get a grip [=gain a good understanding of] on calculus

… I'm curious to see if preteens have a grip on this fairly sophisticated concept.

John Hoffman

: a part or device for gripping

: a part by which something is grasped

especially : handle

: suitcase

: a stage worker who handles scenery, properties, or lights : stagehand

: a technician on a motion-picture or television set who handles and maintains equipment (such as cameras and their dollies and cranes)

Example Sentences

Verb The little boy gripped his mother's hand tightly. I gripped the door handle and pulled as hard as I could. The story really grips the reader. The scandal has gripped the nation. Noun His tennis instructor showed him the proper backhand grip. a golfer with an incorrect grip He has been doing all he can to maintain his grip on the company's finances. I need new grips for my golf clubs. See More

Recent Examples on the Web

Verb

This story will grip you — and frustrate you — to the last word.

Longreads, 8 Sep. 2022 First, grip the handles with your thumbs pointing up and your knuckles facing out.

Jenny Mccoy, Outside Online, 31 Aug. 2022 Ultimately, the Sox couldn’t grip any of them tight enough, and their final three games before the All-Star break are at Yankee Stadium against MLB-leading New York.

Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 15 July 2022 Love, death, and betrayal are surefire ingredients to grip any audience from ancient Greece to today, but without the right sets, actors, costumes, and lighting, no drama can carry weight in real time.

Camille Okhio, ELLE Decor, 24 Aug. 2022 One of the notable times that happened was in 1894, when Pullman workers went on a strike that grew to grip the entire nation.

Paul Eisenberg, Chicago Tribune, 21 Aug. 2022 The device includes a striker that doubles as a mini multitool and the handle is easy to grip.

Chris Meehan, Popular Mechanics, 14 Aug. 2022 The chef’s knife is heavy with a rubber handle that’s easy to grip, and there’s a nice curve at the bottom to rest your finger.

Rennie Dyball, Peoplemag, 8 Aug. 2022 Harry's Truman razor handles are top-notch — they're weighted and easy to grip.

Amanda Garrity, Good Housekeeping, 25 July 2022

Noun

The weakened air conditioning system comes at an inopportune time, when the region is in the grip of a suffocating heat wave expected to continue for most of the week.

Greg Moran, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Sep. 2022 Southern California remains in the grip of the worst heat wave of the year — with scorching conditions expected through midweek.

Ben Poston, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2022 Now, two decades later, those fields are on fire, my hometown is in the grip of war and the neat professionals of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant have been taken hostage by the occupiers and work under huge physical and psychological pressures.

Sasha Dovzhyk, CNN, 2 Sep. 2022 California is in the grip of a prolonged heat wave.

CBS News, 2 Sep. 2022 The program began in January when the country was in the grip of the initial Omicron surge.

Martin Finucane, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Aug. 2022 Britain is also in the grip of an energy-price crisis for businesses, whose rates aren’t subject to a cap.

The Editorial Board, WSJ, 26 Aug. 2022 By last August, Iran was in the grip of its worst coronavirus wave, with more than 50,000 infections a day at its peak.

Yeganeh Torbati, Washington Post, 21 Aug. 2022 By the late eighties, America was in the grip of a sweepstakes mania.

Jeff Maysh, The New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2022 See More

单词	gripped
释义	grip 1 of 2 verb ˈgrip gripped; gripping transitive verb 1 : to seize or hold firmly gripped the door handle 2 : to hold the interest of strongly a story that grips the reader gripper noun grip 2 of 2 noun 1 a : a strong or tenacious grasp had a good grip on the tennis racket b : strength in gripping c : manner or style of gripping the balanced grip of an expert golfer 2 a : a firm tenacious hold typically giving control, mastery, or understanding has the country in his grip b : mental grasp can't seem to get a grip [=gain a good understanding of] on calculus … I'm curious to see if preteens have a grip on this fairly sophisticated concept. John Hoffman 3 : a part or device for gripping 4 : a part by which something is grasped especially : handle 5 : suitcase 6 a : a stage worker who handles scenery, properties, or lights : stagehand b : a technician on a motion-picture or television set who handles and maintains equipment (such as cameras and their dollies and cranes) Synonyms Verb clench cling (to) clutch hold Noun carry-on carryall handbag holdall [chiefly British] portmanteau suitcase traveling bag wallet See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Verb The little boy gripped his mother's hand tightly. I gripped the door handle and pulled as hard as I could. The story really grips the reader. The scandal has gripped the nation. Noun His tennis instructor showed him the proper backhand grip. a golfer with an incorrect grip He has been doing all he can to maintain his grip on the company's finances. I need new grips for my golf clubs. See More Recent Examples on the Web Verb This story will grip you — and frustrate you — to the last word. Longreads, 8 Sep. 2022 First, grip the handles with your thumbs pointing up and your knuckles facing out. Jenny Mccoy, Outside Online, 31 Aug. 2022 Ultimately, the Sox couldn’t grip any of them tight enough, and their final three games before the All-Star break are at Yankee Stadium against MLB-leading New York. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 15 July 2022 Love, death, and betrayal are surefire ingredients to grip any audience from ancient Greece to today, but without the right sets, actors, costumes, and lighting, no drama can carry weight in real time. Camille Okhio, ELLE Decor, 24 Aug. 2022 One of the notable times that happened was in 1894, when Pullman workers went on a strike that grew to grip the entire nation. Paul Eisenberg, Chicago Tribune, 21 Aug. 2022 The device includes a striker that doubles as a mini multitool and the handle is easy to grip. Chris Meehan, Popular Mechanics, 14 Aug. 2022 The chef’s knife is heavy with a rubber handle that’s easy to grip, and there’s a nice curve at the bottom to rest your finger. Rennie Dyball, Peoplemag, 8 Aug. 2022 Harry's Truman razor handles are top-notch — they're weighted and easy to grip. Amanda Garrity, Good Housekeeping, 25 July 2022 Noun The weakened air conditioning system comes at an inopportune time, when the region is in the grip of a suffocating heat wave expected to continue for most of the week. Greg Moran, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Sep. 2022 Southern California remains in the grip of the worst heat wave of the year — with scorching conditions expected through midweek. Ben Poston, Los Angeles Times, 6 Sep. 2022 Now, two decades later, those fields are on fire, my hometown is in the grip of war and the neat professionals of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant have been taken hostage by the occupiers and work under huge physical and psychological pressures. Sasha Dovzhyk, CNN, 2 Sep. 2022 California is in the grip of a prolonged heat wave. CBS News, 2 Sep. 2022 The program began in January when the country was in the grip of the initial Omicron surge. Martin Finucane, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Aug. 2022 Britain is also in the grip of an energy-price crisis for businesses, whose rates aren’t subject to a cap. The Editorial Board, WSJ, 26 Aug. 2022 By last August, Iran was in the grip of its worst coronavirus wave, with more than 50,000 infections a day at its peak. Yeganeh Torbati, Washington Post, 21 Aug. 2022 By the late eighties, America was in the grip of a sweepstakes mania. Jeff Maysh, The New Yorker, 17 Aug. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Verb and Noun Middle English grippen, from Old English grippan; akin to Old English grīpan First Known Use Verb before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Noun before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Phrases Containing grip get a grip death grip key grip have a grip pistol grip get a grip on loosen one's grip/hold lose one's grip losing his grip on reality get a grip death grip key grip have a grip pistol grip get a grip on loosen one's grip/hold lose one's grip losing his grip on reality See More Kids Definition grip 1 of 2 verb ˈgrip gripped; gripping 1 : to grab or hold tightly 2 : to hold the interest of The story grips the reader. grip 2 of 2 noun 1 : a strong grasp 2 : strength in holding : power the grip of winter 3 : understanding entry 1 sense 1 I finally have a grip on division. 4 : self-control Calm down and get a grip. 5 : handle entry 1 gripped verb past tense of grip 1 as in clenched to have or keep in one's hands gripped the handlebars tightly and raced down the hill Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance clenched clutched held grabbed carried cradled grasped snatched clasped took hugged trapped seized grappled hooked captured handled felt caught fingered bore clung (to) snared corralled held on to hung on to nailed landed embraced bagged nabbed pawed collared snapped (up) latched (on or onto) Antonyms & Near Antonyms handed dropped gave unclasped delivered released relinquished rendered ceded unhanded yielded handed out handed over gave up turned over See More 2 as in fascinated to hold the attention of as if by a spell that true crime story gripped me as much as any whodunit Synonyms & Similar Words fascinated enchanted mesmerized enthralled spellbound hypnotized thrilled arrested entranced enraptured engrossed bedazzled caught up charmed bewitched involved engaged beguiled absorbed 3 as in immersed to hold the attention of that movie will grip any true sports car fan Synonyms & Similar Words immersed intrigued occupied interested fascinated involved engrossed attracted enthralled busied captivated engaged enwrapped preoccupied distracted absorbed bemused enchanted obsessed mesmerized charmed caught one's eye bewitched caught up hypnotized allured hogged beguiled monopolized Antonyms & Near Antonyms bored wearied tired palled jaded 4 as in grasped to reach for and take hold of by embracing with the fingers or arms the baby gripped my fingers and wouldn't let go Synonyms & Similar Words grasped held clasped took clenched clutched caught snatched seized laid hold of hung on to nabbed held on (to) clung (to) Antonyms & Near Antonyms dropped released freed handed liberated discharged passed gave delivered relinquished transferred transmitted entrusted handed over intrusted unhanded turned over See More
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