单词 | be clutching/grasping at straws |
释义 | be clutching/grasping at straws From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishbe clutching/grasping at strawsbe clutching/grasping at strawsto be trying everything you can to succeed, even though the things you are doing are not likely to help or work → strawExamples from the Corpusbe clutching/grasping at straws• Green ponds should not be a problem now, but come next summer, you may be clutching at straws. |
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