groping

英 [ˈɡrəʊpɪŋ]

美 [ˈɡroʊpɪŋ]

v.  摸索; 搜索; 搜寻; 探寻; (用手)摸索着往前走; 猥亵; 摸(某人)
grope的现在分词

现在分词：groping　复数：gropings　

BNC.39396 / COCA.33434

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。

英英释义

adj

• acting with uncertainty or hesitance or lack of confidence
  1. a groping effort to understand

双语例句

• Since I was the first particle of Health, we can only learn the way grandma and slowly groping.
  由于我是第一次刨花生，所以只能学着奶奶的样子，慢慢地摸索着。
• Groping his way franticly through the gathering gloom, he emerged victorious on the topmost crag.
  他拚命摆脱阴暗的想法，终于他胜利地登上了最高的悬崖。
• Groping with his hands in the dark along the wall, the blind man finds his way to the door.
  那位盲人沿墙用手暗中摸索着，找到了通向门的路。
• You are groping like a madman locked in a dark room.
  你就像禁闭在暗室的疯子，在黑暗中摸索。
• What are you groping my boobs for you little shit?
  你摸我的胸部干吗？
• Why are you groping about in the dark? Here's the light!
  你为啥在黑暗中摸着走？这不是灯吗！
• When through doubt and darkness you are blindly groping.
  在穿越黑暗和怀疑时你在盲目地摸索。
• You can choose any book or author you want, but your brain is groping for an answer.
  你可以选择任何你想要的书或者作者，但是你的大脑是在搜索一个答案。
• The business world has been groping towards inward-bound courses for years.
  商业世界对内省课程的摸索已经有些年头了。
• Groping in the dark, he suddenly touched something.
  他在暗中摸索着，忽然触动了什么东西。