Pakistan won the Kabaddi Asia Cup final match against India. Players try to tag opponents while holding their breath in the traditional sport. Photo: BBC
今日小常识
Kabaddi is a field sport originating in India, in which two teams take turns to send a raider to the other's territory, or half, tag members of the opposing team, and return "home" without being blocked by defenders on the other side.
卡巴迪是一项起源于印度的户外田赛运动。交锋的两队轮流派出一名队员(袭击者)到对方领地或半场进攻,袭击者如果触及某一名防守方队员或将他摔倒并不受阻碍地顺利“回家”既回到己方半场则得一分。
今日短语
短语 get to grips with 的意思是认认真真地处理碰到的难题。
例句
The government is having trouble getting to grips with the problem of rising unemployment.
If Rosie wants to be a project manager, she'll have to get to grips with her fear of talking to people.
I still haven't got to grips with this new software.
请注意
另一个短语 to grip something 的意思是紧紧抓住什么东西。
She gripped the edge of her seat as the plane took off.