"She groped for her glasses in the darkness of the bedroom"
同义词: fumble
"His mind groped to make the connection"
"He made some sexual advances at the woman in his office and groped her repeatedly"
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V-I If you grope for something that you cannot see, you try to find it by moving your hands around in order to feel it. 摸索
With his left hand he groped for the knob, turned it, and pulled the door open.
他用左手摸索到门把手,转动把手,把门拉开。
V-T If you grope your way to a place, you move there, holding your hands in front of you and feeling the way because you cannot see anything. 摸索而行
I didn't turn on the light, but groped my way across the room.
我没有开灯,而是摸索着穿过房间。
V-I If you grope for something, for example the solution to a problem, you try to think of it, when you have no real idea what it could be. 寻找
He groped for solutions to his problems.
他寻找问题的解决办法。
It had, apparently, been fished out of existence; and the once might Newfoundland fleet now gropes about frantically for crab on the sea floor.
显然,由于捕捞,它已经灭绝了;而曾经很强大的纽芬兰舰队现在在海底四处搜寻疯狂地找蟹。
It had, apparently, been fished out of existence; and the once mighty Newfoundland fleet now gropes about frantically for crab on the seafloor.
显然,过度捕捞已经使这里的鳕鱼不复存在了。而曾经很强大的纽芬兰船队现在在海底疯狂地搜寻螃蟹。
His sluggish mind gropes for it.
他那迟缓的头脑瞥见了它。
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