gripping
US: /ˈɡɹɪpɪŋ/
UK: /ɡɹˈɪpɪŋ/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
gripping- tính từ
- hấp dẫn, thú vị
Advanced English dictionary
+ adjectiveexciting or interesting in a way that keeps your attention: a gripping drama / story + His books are always so gripping.
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
1 hold, grasp, clutch, handgrip, clasp, hand-clasp:
Losing his grip on the rope, he plummeted into the abyss.
2 control, command, hold, mastery; authority, influence, power, rule, domination, sovereignty, tenure, dominion, suzerainty, custody:
Peter is losing his grip on reality. The dictator kept a tight grip on the people right up to his death
3 grasp, understanding, apprehension, comprehension, sense, sensitivity, feel, feeling, awareness, perception, view, Slang US handle:
Skerry is having trouble getting a grip on what you plan to do.
4 handgrip, valise, (travelling or overnight) bag, case, satchel, suitcase, Brit holdall, US and Canadian carry-all:
I got off the plane in New York, but my grip went on to Detroit.
5 come or get to grips with. tackle, confront, approach, handle, meet (head on), undertake, grapple or contend with, cope or deal with, face:
We must come to grips with the problem of Cassandra.
v.
6 grasp, clutch, clasp, hold, seize:
He gripped the handle of the revolver more tightly.
7 engross, engage, hold, fascinate, enthral, entrance, absorb, mesmerize, hypnotize, spellbind, rivet:
Just at the gripping climax, the reel broke and the film stopped.
Concise dictionary
'grɪpɪŋadj.
+capable of arousing and holding the attention
gripped|gripping|gript|gripsgrɪp
noun
+the act of grasping
+the appendage to an object that is designed to be held in order to use or move it
+a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes
+the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)
+worker who moves the camera around while a film or television show is being made
+a firm controlling influence
+a flat wire hairpin whose prongs press tightly together; used to hold bobbed hair in place
verb
+hold fast or firmly
+to grip or seize, as in a wrestling match
+to render motionless, as with a fixed stare or by arousing terror or awe
