"grasping" in Chinese (Simplified)
抓住贪婪的
Definition
“Grasping” 指用手紧紧抓住某物,也可以形容一个人非常贪婪,总是想要更多,尤其是关于钱或财产时。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
可以指实际上的抓取动作,也可以形容人贪婪,主要用于书面语或正式场合。形容人时,比 'greedy' (贪婪的)更偏严肃。
Examples
The baby is grasping her mother's finger.
婴儿正在**抓住**妈妈的手指。
He was grasping the rope tightly.
他正紧紧**抓住**绳子。
She is grasping a pencil in her hand.
她手里**抓着**一支铅笔。
He has a grasping nature and never shares anything.
他性格很**贪婪**,什么都不愿分享。
She gave him a grasping look, not wanting to let go of the opportunity.
她给了他一个**渴望**的眼神,不想错过这个机会。
People saw him as grasping because he always asked for more money.
人们觉得他很**贪婪**,因为他总是要更多的钱。