grapples

英 [ˈɡræplz] 美 [ˈɡræplz]

v.  扭打; 搏斗; 努力设法解决
grapple的第三人称单数

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  1. VERB 努力解决（问题）；设法克服（困难）
    If you grapple with a problem or difficulty, you try hard to solve it.
    1. The economy is just one of several critical problems the country is grappling with.
      经济问题只是该国正竭力解决的几个关键问题之一。
  2. V-RECIP 扭打;搏斗
    If you grapple with someone, you take hold of them and struggle with them, as part of a fight. You can also say that two people grapple .
    1. He was grappling with an alligator in a lagoon...
      他正在环礁湖里与一只短吻鳄搏斗。
    2. They grappled desperately for control of the weapon.
      他们疯狂扭打，想把武器抢到手。
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双语例句

  1. In recent months, prices have been pulled down by falling oil and commodities prices as well as eroding consumer demand as Japan grapples with recession.
    近几个月来，由于油价和大宗商品价格走低，以及日本陷入衰退打击了消费者的需求，物价一直在下跌。
  2. Availability is an achievable service level characteristic that every enterprise grapples with.
    可用性是一个可实现的服务水平特征，每个公司都牢牢抓住它。
  3. The ministry's guidelines, issued in a circular, come as China grapples with frequent choking smog in its big cities, a consequence of years of breakneck economic growth that has fuelled public anger.
    中国环保部门在公告里发布了这些指导方针，而此时中国的大城市正在与令人窒息的持续雾霾天气作斗争这也是多年经济飞速发展的后果，这样的现状让公众们感到愤怒。
  4. The Fed appeared to be playing for time, delaying decisions about its next steps for as long as possible as it grapples with the limits of its ability to improve economic conditions.
    美联储似乎在争取时间，在应对自身改善经济状况能力的种种局限的同时，尽可能地推迟有关未来行动的决定。
  5. The Obama administration has set the stage for a fierce debate over a US ban on crude oil exports by allowing more overseas sales of lightly processed oil as it grapples with the consequences of cheap crude.
    奥巴马政府为围绕美国原油出口禁令展开激烈辩论做好了准备。为应对廉价原油所带来的影响，美国将允许将更多轻加工石油出口到海外。
  6. As it stares down threats from Hollywood, Amazon. com, and grapples with Internet distribution problems, the question is can they be the defining digital media company or not?
    当这家公司正在跟来自好莱坞、亚马逊的威胁针锋相对，努力解决互联网分销问题的时候，一个疑问是，它能否成为一家起决定性作用的数字媒体公司？
  7. More destabilising disagreements on the Council are near-inevitable as the ECB grapples with the enormous monetary challenges of austerity, along with rising debt among Southern euro members and export-led growth among northern creditor states.
    随着欧洲央行艰难处理财政紧缩带来的巨大货币政策挑战，同时还有欧元区南部国家日益加重的债务负担以及北部债权国出口带动的经济增长，在委员会中产生更多破坏稳定的分歧几乎不可避免。
  8. The eyes of the world are on him as he grapples with the real-life, not theoretical, dilemma of how to respond to financial market turmoil.
    全世界的目光都集中在他身上，看他如何处理金融市场动荡这一现实生活中（而非理论上）的难题。
  9. While Japan grapples with all of these headaches, soccer has emerged as the unlikely bright spot, triggered by the men's surprising run last summer at the World Cup in South Africa.
    Reuters球迷在东京庆祝胜利。虽然日本还在努力解决所有这些令人头痛的问题，但日本女足却成为人们意料之外的亮点。这或许是受了去年夏天日本男足在南非世界杯上的惊人表现的推动。
  10. All this comes as China grapples with a mounting water shortage.
    所有这些问题都是在中国水资源日益短缺的大背景下出现的。
  11. Around the world he has become the familiar face of Japan, calm and confident as his nation grapples with its most serious crisis since the end of World War II.
    据路透社报道，在日本倾举国之力应对二战以来该国经历的最严重的灾难之际，冷静且自信的枝野幸男成为全世界所熟知的一张日本面孔。
  12. At the moment, we are facing tremendous challenges as our economy grapples with restructuring.
    目前，我们正面临经济转型的重大挑战。
  13. US hedge funds and private equity firms specialising in distressed situations are gearing up new or existing European offices in expectation of a surge in opportunities as the region grapples with its sovereign debt crisis and sputtering growth.
    擅长从困境获利的美国对冲基金和私人股本公司，正在欧洲扩大现有办事处或者开设新办事处，准备迎接有望大量迸发的商机。当前，欧洲正在艰难应对主权债务危机和经济增长乏力。
  14. As Europe grapples with glacial growth and cavernous deficits, Asian states have rather different problems.
    在欧洲艰难应对缓慢增长和巨额赤字之际，亚洲国家面对着截然不同的问题。
  15. President Obama is considering opening up the nation's strategic oil reserve as the administration grapples with how to deal with rapidly rising gas prices.
    奥巴马考虑释放部分国家战略石油储备来应对快速提高的汽油价格。
  16. A hundred years later, San Francisco still grapples with its past.
    一百年以后，旧金山仍旧在克服着过去的困难。
  17. That is one of the difficult questions one grapples with in a Krishnamurti school.
    在克氏学校中，这是你需要与之纠缠的难题之一。
  18. She grapples with typical teenage dilemmas, but these seemingly imperative issues are quickly forgotten when an accident kills her and her family.
    她陷入了典型的成长的烦恼，但是当一场车祸杀死了她和她的家人那些看似重要的事情很快被遗忘。
  19. The Prime Minister voiced his concern as India grapples with a wave of terrorist, sectarian and religious violence that has killed hundreds of people across the country in recent months.
    辛格是在印度陷入恐怖分子、分裂活动和宗教暴力浪潮之中的时候说这番话的。最近几个月，印度全国已经有几百人因此丧生。
  20. The powwow came just one week after a Kremlin meeting with Dmitry Medvedev, the Russian President, to discuss ways to combat the crisis that threatens to envelop the sector as it grapples with huge debts and plummeting revenues.
    仅仅一周之前，两人曾与俄总统德米特里梅德韦杰夫（dmitrymedvedev）会晤，讨论采取措施抗击可能笼罩金属业的危机，该行业目前正竭力应对巨额债务和营收的大幅下降。
  21. Each of the technology companies is taking a slightly different approach with their new services, as the music industry grapples with a slowdown in sales of digital downloads, on top of the plummeting CD market.
    每家科技公司的新服务都将采取略有不同的方式，因为除了直线下挫的cd市场，音乐业还在努力应付数字下载销售的放缓。
  22. This is where computer science grapples with the practical problems of daily life.
    系统科学与理论学就是运用计算机技术去解决日常生活中的一些现实问题。
  23. Analysts say the weakening inflation means the government can focus on maintaining economic growth, even as it grapples with the increased risks of an excessive slowdown.
    分师家称，通胀减弱意味着政府可以专注于保持经济增长，尤其当在政府尽力解决不断增加的经济过度的风险时。
  24. You can wield your weapon against a foe who grapples you without penalty and without first making a grapple check.
    你可以用持有的武器，对擒拿你的敌人攻击而不承受减值，无需事先进行擒拿检定。
  25. The damaging portrayal of British youth makes unwelcome reading for the government of Tony Blair, prime minister, as it grapples with contentious policies on teenage pregnancy, binge drinking and antisocial behaviour.
    这种有损于英国青年形象的描述，对英国首相托尼•布莱尔（TonyBlair）的政府来说可不是好消息，这届政府在未成年人怀孕、酗酒和反社会行为等有争议的政策上伤透了脑筋。
  26. As China grapples with power shortages ahead of the summer peak consumption season, electricity demand is expected to grow even further.
    尽管中国在夏季用电高峰期前就开始努力对付电力短缺问题，但是用电需求预计增加更多。
  27. Businesses complain they are often first to be sacrificed as the government grapples with power shortages.
    企业抱怨，政府在应对电力短缺的时候，他们往往首先成为牺牲品。
  28. The preacher grapples with his text, wasting on effort in wooing the audience.
    传教士紧紧抓住经文，尽力说服听众。
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