to grope
第三人称
gropes
现在进行时
groping
过去式
groped
过去完成时
groped
1
摸索, 盲目寻找
to search uncertainly or blindly by feeling with the hands
- He frequently gropes in his pockets for his keys.
他经常在口袋里摸索找钥匙。
- She is currently groping around on the floor for her lost earring.
她目前正在地板上摸索寻找她丢失的耳环。
- She groped for the light switch in the dark hallway.
她在黑暗的走廊里摸索着寻找电灯开关。
- He groped in his pocket for some change to pay the toll.
他在口袋里摸索着找零钱付过路费。
- He groped through the drawer for a pen, unable to see its contents clearly.
他在抽屉里摸索着找一支笔，看不清里面的东西。
2
摸索, 暗中摸索
to move or navigate uncertainly, relying on touch
- She groped along the wall in the pitch-black room, trying to find the door.
她在漆黑的房间里沿着墙壁摸索，试图找到门。
- The child groped through the crowded hallway, hoping to catch up with her friends.
孩子在拥挤的走廊里摸索着前进，希望能赶上她的朋友们。
- After the earthquake, people groped through the debris to find their way out.
地震后，人们在废墟中摸索着寻找出路。
- He groped along the rocky path, cautious of every step in the dim light.
他在昏暗的光线中小心翼翼地沿着岩石小路摸索前进。
- The elderly man groped along the railing, moving slowly down the staircase.
那位老人摸索着栏杆，慢慢地走下楼梯。
同义词：
3
摸索, 乱摸
to touch or handle someone or something in a clumsy, awkward, or invasive manner
及物动词
- She felt uncomfortable when the stranger tried to grope her in the crowded subway.
当陌生人在拥挤的地铁里试图摸她时，她感到不舒服。
- The police charged him after he was caught groping a passerby in the public park.
警方在他被发现在公园里摸一名路人后对他提出了指控。
- It’s important to respect others’ personal space and never grope someone without their consent.
尊重他人的个人空间很重要，永远不要未经同意就摸别人。
- After the incident, she decided to speak up about being groped during the event.
事件发生后，她决定就活动期间被摸一事发声。
- He was arrested for groping someone at the party, which violated personal boundaries.
他因在派对上摸索某人而被捕，这侵犯了个人界限。