"miscellaneous mixture," 1867, originally the name of a carnival game (1854) consisting of a bag full of items to be obtained by thrusting the hand within, the privilege of doing so having previously been bought; from grab + bag (n.).
雙語例句
1. He made a grab for her but she sidestepped him.
他想要抓住她,但她側(cè)步閃開了。
來自柯林斯例句
2. He edged closer to the telephone, ready to grab it.
他慢慢挪向電話機(jī),準(zhǔn)備抓起聽筒。
來自柯林斯例句
3. I grab George'sarm and dig my nails into his flesh.
我抓住喬治的胳膊,指甲摳進(jìn)了他的肉里。
來自柯林斯例句
4. He was clumsily trying to grab at Alfred's arms.
他笨手笨腳地想抓住艾爾弗雷德的手臂。
來自柯林斯例句
5. Those who seek to grab power through violence deserve punishment.