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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• The objects were divided into two gropes: The special and the general population. The special population means the group in which the people exposure to some single Toxoplasma-gondii-related factor, the special population was divided into 9 sorts according to exposure factors.
  调查对象包括两组：特殊人群和一般人群，特殊人群为暴露于某种弓形虫感染相关因素的人，按暴露因素将特殊人群分为9类；
• In imagination I can hear Homer singing, as with unsteady, hesitating steps he gropes his way from camp to camp-singing of life, of love, of war, of the splendid achievements of a noble race.
  在想象当中，我能听到荷马的歌唱，他拖着蹒跚而踌躇的脚步在营地间逡巡为生命，爱情，战争和一个高尚民族取得的丰功伟绩而吟唱。
• In other words, the practice of socialism can be regarded as that of rationalism. And he rightly adds that "practice gropes in the dark if its path is not illumined by revolutionary theory".
  社会主义的实践就是理性主义的实践。当然又是他的话对：实践若不以革命理论为指南，就会变成盲目的实践。
• Experiments and Gropes: Community Remedy System in Our Country
  社区矫正制度在我国的试点与探索
• 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。
• 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。
• Ultra structure grade: The model gropes are significant higher than that of the normal grope ( P< 0.01);
  病理学分级各模型组显著高于正常对照组（P＜0.01）。