Any of various hand or power tools with fixed or adjustable jaws for gripping, turning, or twisting objects such as nuts, bolts, or pipes. 扳手一种有固定或可调整的钳口的手用或机械工具,用来咬合、转动或扭转如镙钉、镙铨或管子的物体
Harry: I can't move my left hand very well. Lost its grip or something… Ronnie(gripping Harry's hand in a shake): Strong as an ox. You're a sham, Harry boy. 哈里:我的左手不太动得了,抓不住东西或其它什么的……龙尼(一把抓住哈里的手,摇了摇):像牛似的有力气,你这个孩子,想骗我吗。
The play was so gripping that the audience quickly identified with the actors. 这出戏演得如此扣人心心弦,以致观众很快就跟演员们发生了共鸣。
The story is so gripping;it makes you thirst for the next episode. 这故事是那么扣人心弦,使人急于要知道下文如何。