单词 | grab |
释义 | grab —grab /ɡræb/ noun [C] ► F0 a sudden attempt to hold, get, or take something: » The two children both made a grab for the same cake.Thesaurus+: ↑Capturing or taking possession of things , ↑Getting, receiving and acceptinggrabby /ˈɡræb.i/ INFORMAL► F0» Don't be so grabby (= trying to take things for yourself), Shirley. Let the others have their share.Thesaurus+: ↑Greedy verb (-bb-) (TAKE OPPORTUNITY) ↑Verb Endings for grab B2 [T] INFORMAL to take the opportunity to get, use, or enjoy something quickly: » If you don't grab this opportunity, you might not get another one.» We'd better get there early, or someone else will grab the best seats.» Let's just grab a quick bite.Thesaurus+: ↑Having in your handsgrab sb's attentionC1 to attract someone's attention: » With your first sentence you must grab the reader's attention.• • • Extra Examples:» The visiting team grabbed an equaliser just before half time.» One young fan managed to grab an autograph as the player was getting on to the coach.» You won't get many opportunities, so you need to grab any chances that you get.» We can grab a bite to eat before the film starts.» She grabbed the chance to play the title role when the leading actor was taken ill.verb [I or T] (-bb-) (TAKE WITH HAND) ↑Verb Endings for grab ► B1 to take hold of something or someone suddenly and roughly: » A mugger grabbed her handbag as she was walking across the park.» He grabbed (hold of) his child's arm to stop her from running into the road.Thesaurus+: ↑Capturing or taking possession of things , ↑Getting, receiving and accepting• • • Extra Examples:» I just managed to grab hold of Lucy before she fell in the pool.» I grabbed the dog by the collar and dragged it out of the room.» Someone jumped out of the shadows and grabbed my handbag.» Grab your coat and follow me.» Stop grabbing my arm. You're hurting me. |
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