grasping (グラスピング)

verb/adjective
/ˈɡræspɪŋ/
しっかりつかむ / 欲張り (shikkari tsukamu / yokubari)

意味

Holding firmly; or (as an adjective) excessively greedy.
意味の翻訳
しっかりつかむ; または形容詞として、過度に欲張り。
Shikkari tsukamu; mata wa keiyoushi toshite, kadoni yokubari.

例文

The child was grasping her mother’s hand tightly.

その子は母親の手をしっかりつかんでいた。
Sono ko wa hahaoya no te wo shikkari tsukande ita.

表現例

grasp the opportunity
チャンスをつかむ
chansu wo tsukamu

同義語

holding, clutching, greedy, seizing, grabbing

対義語

releasing, generous

コロケーション

grasping hand, grasping nature, grasping opportunity

関連語彙

to cause pain or injury; to feel pain
To decline or deteriorate in quality, character, or condition; or someone with low moral standards.
to make safe or protect; to fix something firmly in place
Unable to find the way; no longer in possession of something.
to stop sleeping; not asleep
to express thoughts or ideas clearly; having the ability to speak fluently and clearly

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