vt.[(+with)]

1. 抓住，抓牢
2. 与……扭打，与……格斗

vi.[(+with)]

1. 抓住；扭打，格斗
   She grappled with the bank robber single-handedly.

   她孤身一人与那银行抢劫犯搏斗。

2. 努力解决（问题等）
   Don't interrupt John, he's grappling with the accounts.

   别打扰约翰，他正在聚精会神地算帐呢。

n.[C]

1. 扭打，格斗
2. 抓具；抓斗；抓钩

v.

1. engage in a close fight or struggle without weapons.
2. (grapple with) struggle to deal with (a problem).
3. archaic seize with a grapnel.

n.

1. an act of grappling.
2. a grapnel.