wrestle

1. V-I When you wrestle with a difficult problem, you try to deal with it. 试图解决

Delegates wrestled with the problems of violence and sanctions. 代表们试图解决暴力和制裁问题。

2. V-I If you wrestle with someone, you fight them by forcing them into painful positions or throwing them to the ground, rather than by hitting them. Some people wrestle as a sport. 摔跤

They taught me to wrestle. 他们教我去摔跤。

3. V-T If you wrestle a person or thing somewhere, you move them there using a lot of force, for example, by twisting a part of someone's body into a painful position. 费力地拉

We had to physically wrestle the child from the man's arms. 我们只得用力地从那个男子怀里把孩子夺过来。

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