He grasped the hatchet quickly to peel off the bark and shape the wood.

他迅速抓起斧头，要把树皮削掉，并且修饰木头的形状。

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He grasped the opportunity to ask for a higher salary.

他抓住机会要求提高薪金。

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In his anger he grasped the child and shook him violently.

愤怒之下，他抓住孩子狠命地摇。

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So Socrates has what he wants, once we give him premise number two, that the eternal, non-physical can only be grasped by the eternal, non-physical.

所以如果我们同意他的前提二,苏格拉底就得到了他想要的,前提二说永恒,非现实的事物,只能被永恒,非现实的事物认知

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