"make a grab" in Chinese (Simplified)
试图抓住
Definition
迅速地试图抓住某物,通常是突然或未经允许。可以指抓实物,也可指把握机会等比喻意义。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
较为口语化,常用于突然或冲动的行为。常出现结构'for'(如'make a grab for something')。可指实际动手,也可指比喻行为(如争权)。比 'snatch' 或 'seize' 语气弱。
Examples
He tried to make a grab for the last cookie.
他试图**抓住**最后一块饼干。
Don't make a grab for your phone during class.
上课时不要**去拿**手机。
The child made a grab for the toy.
孩子**试图抓住**玩具。
He made a grab for the door as the train started moving.
火车开始动时,他**赶紧抓住**门。
She made a grab for the opportunity to travel abroad.
她**抓住了**出国旅行的机会。
Several companies made a grab for market share after the new law passed.
新法通过后,多家公司**争相抢占**市场份额。