English Dictionary

grasp

IPA（発音記号）

/ɡɹɑːsp/

名詞

比喩的用法 時々

(sometimes figuratively) Grip. / Understanding. / That which is accessible; that which is within one's reach or ability.

日本語の意味

物理的にしっかりと掴むこと（グリップ） / 理解、把握 / 手の届く範囲にあるもの、可能な範囲であること

Her grasp of the subject allowed her to explain complex ideas clearly.

彼女のその主題に対する理解のおかげで、複雑な考えを明確に説明することができた。

意味（1）

(sometimes figuratively) Grip.

Turning back, then, toward the basement staircase, she began to grope her way through blinding darkness, but had taken only a few uncertain steps when, of a sudden, she stopped short and for a little stood like a stricken thing, quite motionless save that she quaked to her very marrow in the grasp of a great and enervating fear.

意味（2）

Understanding.

There is for the mind but one grasp of happiness: from that uppermost pinnacle of wisdom, whence we see that this world is well designed.

意味（3）

That which is accessible; that which is within one's reach or ability.

The goal is within my grasp.

grasps （ plural ）