| 单词 | grapnel |
| 释义 | grapnel (once / 11554 pages) n WORD FAMILY grapnel: grapnels USAGE EXAMPLESHis Batman suit has 23 functional gadgets, including everything from the classic “Grapnel Gun” to a “Fireball Shooter.” Washington Times(Aug 25, 2016) You lower down a grapnel, which is like a big shovel, and pull up each side of the cable and buoy them. Newsweek(Apr 02, 2015) With a rope and a grapnel he might be able to get over that wall. George R. R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons(2011) 1n a tool consisting of several hooks for grasping and holding; often thrown with a rope Syn|Hypo|Hyper grapple, grappler, grappling hook, grappling iron crampon, crampoon a hinged pair of curved iron bars; used to raise heavy objects tool an implement used in the practice of a vocation 2n a light anchor for small boats Syn|Hyper grapnel anchor anchor, ground tackle a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving |
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