词汇 grope 在中文的含义

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grope

US /ɡroʊp/
UK /ɡrəʊp/

动词

1.

摸索, 探索

to feel about or search blindly or uncertainly with the hands

示例:
He had to grope in the dark for the light switch.
他不得不在黑暗中摸索电灯开关。
She groped for the right words to express her feelings.
摸索着寻找合适的词语来表达她的感受。
2.

猥亵, 非礼

to touch or handle (someone) sexually, especially in a rude or unwanted way

示例:
She reported that a stranger had tried to grope her on the subway.
她报告说,一个陌生人试图在地铁上猥亵她。
He was arrested for groping a woman at the bar.
他因在酒吧猥亵一名女子而被捕。