英语词汇“grips”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	grips
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 grips 1 of 2 noun plural of grip 1 as in suitcases a bag carried by hand and designed to hold a traveler's clothing and personal articles she placed her grip in the train's overhead rack and seated herself comfortably Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance suitcases wallets kits holdalls bags backpacks traveling bags briefcases carryalls luggage portmanteaus portmanteaux attaché cases kit bags handbags duffel bags overnight bags carpetbags packsacks cosmetic cases attachés overnight cases weekend cases rucksacks traveling cases carry-ons weekend bags valises knapsacks haversacks weekenders baggages 2 as in grasps the act or manner of holding get a better grip on the lid and try to open the jar again Synonyms & Similar Words grasps holds clasps clenches handgrips grapples handholds grabs hugs purchases leverages footings footholds anchorages embraces seizures clinches toeholds Antonyms & Near Antonyms releases relinquishments 3 as in understandings the knowledge gained from the process of coming to know or understand something he has a good grip on basic Spanish grammar and spelling Synonyms & Similar Words grasps understandings perceptions appreciations holds comprehensions apprehensions percipiences uptakes conceptions absorptions digestions assimilations enlightenments realizations visualizations Antonyms & Near Antonyms incomprehensions misperceptions misunderstandings misinterpretations miscomprehensions misapprehensions 4 as in controls the right or means to command or control others a tyrant that keeps the masses tightly in his grip Synonyms & Similar Words controls powers sways reigns dominions clutches reins arms death grips authorities holds commands jurisdictions influences pulls dominances weights privileges sovereignties leverages voices clouts managements masteries supremacies rights directions prerogatives predominances imperiums importances moments sovranties eminences Antonyms & Near Antonyms impotences impotencies weaknesses 5 as in handles a part by which an implement is held bought new pots with heat-resistant grips Synonyms & Similar Words handles handgrips hilts shafts hafts bows handlebars loops helves bars bails crops whipstocks broomsticks grips 2 of 2 verb present tense third-person singular of grip 1 as in clutches to have or keep in one's hands gripped the handlebars tightly and raced down the hill Synonyms & Similar Words clutches clenches holds grabs cradles carries grasps handles takes fingers hooks traps clasps snatches bags clings (to) grapples feels nails snares lands collars captures seizes paws hangs on to holds on to catches hugs corrals embraces latches (on or onto) nabs bears snaps (up) Antonyms & Near Antonyms hands gives drops unclasps renders releases yields delivers relinquishes hands out cedes unhands hands over turns over gives up See More 2 as in fascinates to hold the attention of as if by a spell that true crime story gripped me as much as any whodunit Synonyms & Similar Words fascinates thrills enchants spellbinds bedazzles enthrals hypnotizes mesmerizes enthralls arrests engages charms entrances engrosses enraptures catches up involves absorbs bewitches beguiles 3 as in intrigues to hold the attention of that movie will grip any true sports car fan Synonyms & Similar Words intrigues interests immerses engages fascinates occupies engrosses involves absorbs busies attracts enthrals enwraps obsesses distracts preoccupies enthralls bemuses charms catches one's eye captivates enchants allures hypnotizes mesmerizes catches up bewitches hogs monopolizes beguiles Antonyms & Near Antonyms bores tires palls wearies jades 4 as in holds 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 grasps holds clasps takes clenches clutches lays hold of snatches catches seizes hangs on to holds on (to) clings (to) nabs Antonyms & Near Antonyms releases frees drops hands liberates discharges gives passes transfers delivers relinquishes transmits hands over entrusts intrusts turns over unhands See More Phrases Containing grips come to grips with come to grips with
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