gropes

英 [ɡrəʊps]

美 [ɡroʊps]

v.  摸索; 搜索; 搜寻; 探寻; (用手)摸索着往前走; 猥亵; 摸(某人)
grope的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• VERB 摸索；探寻
  If yougrope forsomething that you cannot see, you try to find it by moving your hands around in order to feel it.
  1. With his left hand he groped for the knob, turned it, and pulled the door open...
     他左手摸索着门把手，转动一下，然后推开门。
  2. Bunbury groped in his breast pocket for his wallet.
     邦伯里手伸进前胸口袋里摸索钱包。
• VERB 摸索着走
  If yougropeyourwayto a place, you move there, holding your hands in front of you and feeling the way because you cannot see anything.
  1. I didn't turn on the light, but groped my way across the room.
     我没有开灯，而是一路摸黑走过房间。
• VERB 探索；努力寻求
  If yougrope forsomething, for example the solution to a problem, you try to think of it, when you have no real idea what it could be.
  1. He groped for solutions to the problems facing the country...
     他在探求国家所面临问题的解决办法。
  2. She groped for a simple word to express a simple idea.
     她想找个简单的词来表达简单的想法。
• VERB 抚摸；猥亵
  If one persongropesanother, they touch or take hold of them in a rough, sexual way.
  1. He would try to grope her breasts and put his hand up her skirt.
     他会试图摸她的胸部，还把手从她的裙子上向上移。
  2. Gropeis also a noun.
     
  3. She even boasted of having a grope in a cupboard with a 13-year-old.
     她甚至吹嘘曾和一个13岁的男孩在衣橱里有过肌肤之亲。

双语例句

• Hawthorne asks questions but rarely answers them: he gropes, with no confidence in the outcome.
  霍桑恩也提出问题，可是很少解答；他在暗中摸索，对结果毫无信心。
• Third, from the perspective of practical application, it gropes for exploitation of value-chain cost management system with the guidance of this multi-dimension model.
  再次，在实际应用上，对如何以该多维模型为理论指导，开发出价值链成本管理系统，进行了探索。
• Ecological ethics is a branch of ethics, which studies and gropes the human ethics and morality in the ecological environment.
  生态伦理学是伦理学的一门分支学科，它研究和讨论的是生态环境中人类的伦理道德问题。
• Still half asleep, he gropes for the clock, manages to turn off the alarm.
  他半醒半睡地去摸那个钟，设法把响铃关住。
• In the end the article gropes for a few solutions to the existing problems with performance evaluation in state-owned medicine circulation enterprises.
  最后，针对国有医药流通企业绩效考核存在的问题和原因，探索性地提出了一些优化对策。
• It studies component technology and the means of developing COM object by Visual C++. It searches clews from existing GIS software and gropes for basic principle of GIS and ways to implement GIS function.
  研究了组件技术和利用VC++开发COM组件的方法，并从现有的GIS软件中寻找线索，探索实现GIS各种基本功能的原理和方法。
• By manufacturing and applying high-power fast gleithobel plough made in China, this paper gropes a effective way that is good for my country thin coal mechanize cutting and it gets clear economic returns and social benefits.
  通过对国产大功率快速滑行刨煤机的研制与应用，摸索了一条适合我国薄煤层机械化开采的有效途径，并取得了明显的经济效益和社会效益。
• When those patterns break down as when a hiker stumbles across an easy chair sitting deep in the woods, as if dropped from the sky the brain gropes for something, anything that makes sense.
  如果那些模式崩解的话比如一位远足者在深林中偶遇一块安乐椅，比如说从空中坠下大脑就开始搜索，搜索其内任何有意义的信息。
• The evolution of outlook of social devlopment reflects human endless gropes in course of self-advancement and unceasingly deepening and expanding cognition on social evolvement.
  这些发展观的演变，反映了人类在自身发展道路上无尽的探索以及在发展问题上认识的不断深化与拓展。
• Experiments and Gropes: Community Remedy System in Our Country
  社区矫正制度在我国的试点与探索