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grip

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grip1 /ɡrɪp/ ●●○ noun
1  firm hold 緊握 [countableC usually singular]HOLD the way you hold something tightly, or your ability to do this 緊握，緊抓；握力
Hold the microphone in a firm grip and keep it still.
緊緊握住麥克風不要讓它動。
She felt her wrist caught in a vice-like grip.
她覺得手腕像是卡在鐵鉗裏被牢牢地抓住了。
Don’t loosen your grip on the rope or you’ll fall.
抓住繩索别鬆手，不然你會掉下去。
He released his grip and stepped back.
他放開手往後退去。
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2  power 權力 [singular]CONTROL power and control over someone or something 〔對某人或某事物的〕控制
have/keep a grip on something
Stalin’s determination to keep an iron grip on Eastern Europe
斯大林對東歐實行鐵腕控制的決心
tighten/loosen/relax your grip (on something)
By 1979 South Africa was tightening its grip on Namibia.
到了1979年，南非加強了對納米比亞的控制。
tight/firm/strong/iron etc grip
The recession could be avoided if business keeps a firm grip on its costs.
企業如果嚴格控制成本就可以避免不景氣。
3  understanding 理解 [singular] an understanding of something 理解，了解
have/get a grip on something
I’m just trying to get a grip on what’s happening.
我就是想了解出了什麽事。
She was losing her grip on reality.
她對現實世界越來越不理解。
4  come/get to grips with something to understand or deal with something difficult 了解[應付]難事
I’ve never really got to grips with this new technology.
我從來沒有真正了解這種新技術。
Examples from the Corpus
come/get to grips with something• The whole program works very well, I still seem to have problems in getting to grips with some areas.• BInstitutions are just now coming to grips with the consequences.• Neither Jantzen nor McFague really gets to grips with the philosophical issues involved.• Now he's getting to grips with his injuries.• At that time, she was still coming to grips with her unexpected plunge into social activism.• In my view this is an evasion of the teacher's duty to enable pupils to get to grips with academic language.• We are still trying to come to grips with the problems identified by the Romantics.• Tutorials on disk are the latest way to get to grips with problem areas.
5  lose your grip FAILto become less confident and less able to deal with a situation 駕馭不住，失去控制
I don’t know what’s the matter; I think I’m losing my grip.
我不知道是怎麽回事，我覺得我要控制不住了。
Examples from the Corpus
lose your grip• Whilst cutting her garden hedge with a chainsaw one recent summer, a woman slipped and lost her grip.• Niyazov does not appear to be losing his grip.• He began a forlorn final game by losing his grip on the racket altogether.• Half way through, the film loses its grip on the day-to-day reality in Northern Ireland.• Unfortunately, lately her mother seems to have lost her grip on reality.• He lost his grip and fell into the car's path.• They decide to go, too, but Frank has problems manoeuvring the car, whose tyres keep losing their grip.• I had made loops to go over her wrists, I told her, so that she wouldn't lose her grip.• If Perelman succeeded, Gutfreund, for the first time, would lose his grip on the firm.
6  get/take a grip on yourself CONTROLto start to improve your behaviour or control your emotions when you have been very upset 控制住自己的情緒，冷靜下來
Stop being hysterical and get a grip on yourself.
别歇斯底裏的，控制一下自己的情緒。
Examples from the Corpus
get/take a grip on yourself• I got a grip on myself and made it back to my office.• He must take a grip on himself.• I must get a grip on myself, she told herself firmly.• She took a grip on herself, physically pushed back the dark, claustrophobic horror at the point of drowning.• I had to get a grip on myself and put this whole wretched business behind me.• Damn you, get a grip on yourself.
7  get a grip spoken used in order to tell someone to control their emotions 冷靜點
For God’s sake get a grip!
看在上帝的份上，冷靜點！
Examples from the Corpus
get a grip• Pet could, but Wee Charlie ... Get a grip! she admonished herself, dashing her tears away.• I remembered my first time, my trembling hand and Big Frank Connell hissing Get a grip.• Why was he shaking and breathless on the corner of some disgusting back street? Get a grip on yourself, Benjamin!
8  be in the grip of something SUFFERto be experiencing a very unpleasant situation that cannot be controlled or stopped 處於某種困境
a country in the grip of famine
受饑荒困擾的國家
Examples from the Corpus
be in the grip of something• Arizona is in the grip of one of its most severe dry spells of the past century.• Berlin is in the grip of a heatwave.• He had only a tiny parliamentary majority, and Britain was in the grip of another economic crisis.• The country was in the grip of economic depression, and in June 1921 there were more than two million out of work.• He was in the grip of severe constipation and was only eating fruit in an effort to clear himself out.• To hear some people talk you might imagine that the Republican party is in the grip of rightwing conservative zealots.• When she spoke of Zbigniew Shapira it was as if she was in the grip of a mania.• You are in the grip of an obsession.
9  stop STH slipping 制止某物滑動
a) [countableC]STICK a special part of a handle that has a rough surface so that you can hold it firmly without it slipping 把手，手柄，握杆
My racquet needs a new grip.
我的球拍需要換個握柄。
b) [singular, uncountableU]STICK the ability of something to stay on a surface without slipping 黏力，防滑力
boots which give a good grip
防滑力強的靴子
10. for hair 用於頭發 [countableC] British EnglishBrEDCB a hairgrip 發夾
11. cameraman 攝影師 [countableC] technicalBOAM someone whose job is to move the cameras around while a television show or film is being made 〔拍攝電視節目或電影時的〕操控攝像[攝影]機的工作人員
12. bag 袋, 包 [countableC] old-fashionedDLT a bag or case used for travelling 旅行袋，旅行箱
n COLLOCATIONS
adjectives
a firm/tight grip
The streets were crowded and she kept a tight grip on her bag.
a strong grip
Maggie took the boy's arm in a strong grip.
a good grip (=a grip with which you can keep hold of something)
The rocks were wet and slippery and it was difficult to get a good grip.
an iron/vice-like grip (=a very strong grip)
Victor took hold of her wrist in an iron grip.
verbs
have a grip
You need to have a good grip on your tennis racket.
get a grip (=hold something that is hard to hold firmly)
I got a good grip on the rope and pulled myself up.
take a grip
Mitch took a firm grip on her arm.
tighten your grip/your grip tightens (=hold something more tightly)
She tightened her grip on her son’s hand.
loosen/relax your grip (=hold something less tightly)
Lee loosened his grip on the dog’s collar.
release your grip (=let go of something)
The guard released his grip on the prisoner and pushed him into the cell.
lose your grip (=accidentally let go of something)
He shoved Higgins out of the way without losing his grip on the gun.
Examples from the Corpus
grip• The policeman had a firm grip on my arm.• It's hard to get a good grip on this box.• If you're going rock-climbing, make sure you wear shoes that will give you a good grip.• These tires assure good grip and a quiet, steady ride.• I had made loops to go over her wrists, I told her, so that she wouldn't lose her grip.• She looked anxious and tightened her grip on her shoulder bag.• You could yell once he had his grip in.• Niyazov does not appear to be losing his grip.• His arm shook and he tightened his grip on the stock of the rifle to still it.• The bureaucratic swamp soon recovered its grip.• I lost my grip on the branch, and fell out of the tree.• This pen has a rubber grip for your fingers.• The pre-tax figure was above City expectations and gave evidence that the bank is finally coming to grips with its bad-debt problem.• They were so keen to get to grips with the enemy that they disregarded much of the training in stealth and guile.• The throttle twist grip on the end of the collective stick has to be coordinated with the up and down movements.• To play this shot, you need to change your grip on the racquet slightly.• Squeeze a tennis ball regularly to improve your grip.
released ... grip• Emilia sighed and released her grip.• For a split second, Constance failed to realise that he had released his grip on her.• Virginia Stillman released her grip on the chair and put her right hand under her chin.• Benton, in his terror, released his grip on her waist.
tight/firm/strong/iron etc grip• It is like trying to get a firm grip on a plateful of pudding.• In fact, he was getting a stronger grip on himself as he went along.• It's safe but you need to have a firm grip to cut a 13-amp flex.• He has held a strong grip over all matters at the club, from choosing the team to financial dealings.• I keep a firm grip on my hat and stare into the blustery abyss.• However, Dorset took a firm grip declaring at 202-3 in 54.3 overs.• I took a firm grip on the wheel as I scented some-thing.• The humans had grown their winter coats, and the high buildings trembled in the tight grip of their stress equations.
losing ... grip• Even if front and rear wheels are losing grip, the unit favors the set with the least amount of grab.• Niyazov does not appear to be losing his grip.• He began a forlorn final game by losing his grip on the racket altogether.• They decide to go, too, but Frank has problems manoeuvring the car, whose tyres keep losing their grip.• Too many other people were involved and he felt he was losing his grip.• He was losing his grip on reality.• Fear often played tricks with my perception and now it seemed as if I was losing my grip of reality.
grip2 ●●○ verb (gripped, gripping)
1  hold tightly 緊緊抓住 [transitiveT]HOLD to hold something very tightly 緊握，緊抓
I gripped the rail and tried not to look down.
我緊緊抓住欄杆，盡量不往下看。
grip something tightly/firmly
The woman moved closer to Beth, gripping her arm tightly.
那個女人走近貝絲，緊緊抓住她的胳膊。
2  have a strong effect 有很大的影響 [transitiveT]EFFECT/INFLUENCE to have a strong effect on someone or something 對…具有強烈影響
a country gripped by economic problems
深受經濟問題困擾的國家
Panic suddenly gripped me when it was my turn to speak.
輪到我說話時，我一下子驚慌起來。
3  interest SB 使某人感興趣 [transitiveT]INTERESTED to hold someone’s attention and interest 使感興趣，吸引…的注意
a story that really grips you
扣人心弦的故事
4  not slip 不滑動 [intransitiveI, transitiveT]STICK if something grips a surface, it stays on it without slipping 緊附於〔某表面而不滑動〕
Radial tires grip the road well.
子午線輪胎的防滑性能很好。
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Examples from the Corpus
grip• The university's campus is gripped by fear due to the two recent murders.• I was gripped by the tragic stories of his childhood.• A cool hand gripped him under each armpit.• She must have been six-teen or seventeen, and looked out at him with a poignancy that gripped his heart.• She found his hand and gripped it tightly.• Icy cold weather has gripped most of the East Coast.• But he gripped my arm and I was gagged and bound.• David suddenly gripped my arm and pulled me away from the road.• One hand gripped my neck as he slowly entered me.• Five or six sparrows instantly alighted on my arms and head, gripping my skin with their bony little claws.• I gripped the banister and swung myself head over heels, then came out on the roof of a tower.• His knuckles whitened as he gripped the microphone.• The state has become a microcosm of the economic change that has gripped the nation.• The car has wide tyres which grip the road really well.• Her long fingers gripped the spoon so tightly her knuckles were white.• He gripped the steering wheel firmly as he sped up to get on the freeway.
Origin grip2
Old English grippan

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