How do you use "grab" in a sentence?

She grabbed her coat and rushed out the door. Let's grab a coffee before the meeting starts. The opportunity was there, and he grabbed it with both hands.

grab

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Significado: To take hold of something quickly and firmly; to seize an opportunity

抓住，攫取；抓住机会

agarrar, coger; aprovechar

つかむ、ひっつかむ；機会をつかむ

붙잡다, 움켜쥐다; 기회를 잡다

Grab means to take or seize something suddenly and roughly. It can be physical (grabbing someone's arm) or figurative (grabbing an opportunity). 'Up for grabs' means available for anyone to take. 'How does that grab you?' is an informal way of asking someone's opinion.

Grab意思是突然粗暴地拿取或抓住某物。它可以是身体上的（抓住某人的手臂）或比喻性的（抓住机会）。'Up for grabs'意思是任何人都可以获得。'How does that grab you?'是询问某人意见的非正式方式。

Grab significa tomar o apoderarse de algo repentina y bruscamente. Puede ser físico (agarrar el brazo de alguien) o figurativo (aprovechar una oportunidad). 'Up for grabs' significa disponible para cualquiera.

Grabは、何かを突然乱暴に取ったり掴んだりすることを意味します。物理的なもの（誰かの腕をつかむ）や比喩的なもの（機会をつかむ）があります。「Up for grabs」は誰でも手に入れられることを意味します。

Grab은 무언가를 갑자기 거칠게 잡거나 빼앗는 것을 의미합니다. 물리적인 것(누군가의 팔을 잡는 것)일 수도 있고 비유적인 것(기회를 잡는 것)일 수도 있습니다. 'Up for grabs'는 누구나 가져갈 수 있다는 뜻입니다. 'How does that grab you?'는 상대방의 의견을 묻는 비격식적 표현입니다.

Ejemplos

She grabbed her coat and rushed out the door.
她一把抓起外套冲出门去。
Ella agarró su abrigo y salió corriendo.
彼女はコートをつかんでドアから飛び出しました。
그녀는 코트를 움켜쥐고 문밖으로 뛰어나갔습니다.
Let's grab a coffee before the meeting starts.
会议开始前我们去喝杯咖啡吧。
Vamos a tomar un café antes de que empiece la reunión.
会議が始まる前にコーヒーを飲みに行きましょう。
회의가 시작되기 전에 커피 한잔하러 갑시다.
The opportunity was there, and he grabbed it with both hands.
机会就在那里，他双手紧紧抓住了。
La oportunidad estaba ahí, y él la aprovechó con ambas manos.
チャンスはそこにあり、彼は両手でつかみました。
기회가 왔을 때, 그는 두 손으로 꽉 움켜잡았습니다.

Pronunciación

Guía de uso

Contexto: general

Tono: neutral

Origen e historia

From Middle Dutch or Middle Low German 'grabben' meaning 'to seize, grasp', from Proto-Germanic 'grab-' (to seize). Related to 'grip', 'grope', 'gripe', and 'grasp'. The informal noun sense of 'a quick snatch' dates from the 18th century.

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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