Vocab Bloom Hub

grope for

/ɡroʊp fɔːr/

翻译: 指盲目或不确定地摸索、寻找某物,既可用于实际用手触摸寻找,也可用于抽象地探索或试探性地寻求答案、方法等。

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词语关系

verb

/ɡroʊp fɔːr/C1formal
  • zh指盲目或不确定地摸索、寻找某物,既可用于实际用手触摸寻找,也可用于抽象地探索或试探性地寻求答案、方法等。

A phrasal verb used to indicate searching blindly or uncertainly for something, either physically or mentally.

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  1. Search blindlyformal

    To try to find something by feeling with your hands, especially in the dark or when you cannot see.

    zh摸索寻找

    • He groped for the light switch in the dark room.
    • She groped for her keys in the bottom of her bag.
    • The diver groped for the lost object on the murky seabed.

    同义词feel for

  2. Search mentallyformal

    To try to find the right words or solution, often with difficulty.

    zh搜索枯肠

    • The speaker groped for the right phrase to express his thoughts.
    • She groped for an answer to the difficult question.
    • He groped for a way to explain the complex idea simply.
词形
  • groped for past participle
  • groped for past simple
  • groping for present participle
  • gropes for third person singular

基本动词grope

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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