"grasp at" in Chinese (Simplified)
急切抓住拼命想得到
Definition
迅速试图抓住某物，尤其在绝望时。也指拼命试图抓住一个机会或希望，即使很难成功。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常见于绝望或无助场景，固定搭配有“grasp at straws”（抓救命稻草）。既可字面上指动作，也可引申为拼命想得到机会或希望，语气较正式或文学。
Examples
He tried to grasp at the rope but missed.
他试图**抓住**绳子，但没抓到。
When she heard the good news, she began to grasp at hope.
听到好消息后，她开始**抓住**希望。
The drowning man tried to grasp at anything to stay afloat.
落水的人拼命**抓住**任何东西来保持漂浮。
Stop trying to grasp at excuses—you just need to apologize.
别再**找借口**了——你只需要道歉。
People often grasp at any chance for happiness, no matter how small.
人们常常会**抓住**任何一点快乐的机会，无论多小。
He's just grasping at straws, hoping for a miracle.
他只是**死马当活马医**，盼着出现奇迹。