Definition of grapnel in English:

grapnel

noun ˈɡrapn(ə)lˈɡræpnəl

1A grappling hook.
抓钩
Example sentencesExamples
- Furthermore, the weight of the inertia parts unnecessarily increases the weight of the whole grapnel.
- Many of the grapnels never reached the top because they were soaked and too heavy.
- The skipper rigs a 45m line with a grapnel to place it as close to the bridge as possible.
- To obviate this, grapnels have been devised which, simultaneously with hooking the cable, will cut it and hold the desired end.
- Additionally I have found that the typical grapnel often does not provide sufficient holding power.
- The grapnels in high strength aluminum alloy can be projected to a height of minimum 50 m and horizontally to a minimum of 80 metres.
- This entails digging down around the mine so that a grapnel can be attached and the mine pulled out of the ground my men under cover.
- Apertures for grapnels will be cut by divers.
- They would have three good ships for cutting grapnels and holding grapnels, so that they could buoy and lift the cable in three parts.
- Instantly dazzled, I scurry along to the top of a bed at the very end, by the corner, where a petrol lamp jingles unnoticed from a ceiling grapnel.
- With the grapnel and rope attached to its antlers the animal struggles to get loose and breaks the rope, but not before it pulls the hydrofloat over to a wooden dock.
- A fresh wind was blowing so that it was impossible to work from a small boat tightly strained between two grapnels, in which manner the Norwegian current measurements were generally taken.
- Several grapnels were hurled onto the deck from the patrol boat, latching onto to side rails and other parts of the hull.
- A wide variety of chain/wire chasers and grapnels are available, in addition to those illustrated below.
- The collapsible grapnel is a hand-thrown grapnel hook that is used for climbing, removing mines and other objects, and pulling concertina and barbed wire obstacles.
- Cut and hold grapnels raise cable for repair from deep water.
2A small anchor with several flukes.
（有数个锚爪的）小锚
Example sentencesExamples
- In fact, as Tendron threw grapnels across and boarded the ship, he was welcomed by a committee which included Redwing and Princess Jenaryn.
- To ensure that the shotline remains in one place, a folding grapnel anchor of the type commonly used by small boats in areas where a sand anchor will not hold is ideal.
- It allows anchoring at great depths with grapnels or other types of anchors and facilitates their recovery.
- This proved invaluable for accurately plotting the outline of the wreck and positioning our grapnel line exactly where we wanted it.

Origin

Late Middle English: from an Anglo-Norman French diminutive of Old French grapon, of Germanic origin.

Rhymes

shrapnel

Definition of grapnel in US English:

grapnel

nounˈɡræpnəlˈɡrapnəl

1A grappling hook.
抓钩
Example sentencesExamples
- They would have three good ships for cutting grapnels and holding grapnels, so that they could buoy and lift the cable in three parts.
- With the grapnel and rope attached to its antlers the animal struggles to get loose and breaks the rope, but not before it pulls the hydrofloat over to a wooden dock.
- Several grapnels were hurled onto the deck from the patrol boat, latching onto to side rails and other parts of the hull.
- The skipper rigs a 45m line with a grapnel to place it as close to the bridge as possible.
- A fresh wind was blowing so that it was impossible to work from a small boat tightly strained between two grapnels, in which manner the Norwegian current measurements were generally taken.
- Instantly dazzled, I scurry along to the top of a bed at the very end, by the corner, where a petrol lamp jingles unnoticed from a ceiling grapnel.
- Additionally I have found that the typical grapnel often does not provide sufficient holding power.
- To obviate this, grapnels have been devised which, simultaneously with hooking the cable, will cut it and hold the desired end.
- A wide variety of chain/wire chasers and grapnels are available, in addition to those illustrated below.
- Many of the grapnels never reached the top because they were soaked and too heavy.
- Cut and hold grapnels raise cable for repair from deep water.
- The grapnels in high strength aluminum alloy can be projected to a height of minimum 50 m and horizontally to a minimum of 80 metres.
- The collapsible grapnel is a hand-thrown grapnel hook that is used for climbing, removing mines and other objects, and pulling concertina and barbed wire obstacles.
- Apertures for grapnels will be cut by divers.
- Furthermore, the weight of the inertia parts unnecessarily increases the weight of the whole grapnel.
- This entails digging down around the mine so that a grapnel can be attached and the mine pulled out of the ground my men under cover.
1. 1.1 A small anchor with several flukes.
  （有数个锚爪的）小锚
  Example sentencesExamples
  This proved invaluable for accurately plotting the outline of the wreck and positioning our grapnel line exactly where we wanted it.
  To ensure that the shotline remains in one place, a folding grapnel anchor of the type commonly used by small boats in areas where a sand anchor will not hold is ideal.
  In fact, as Tendron threw grapnels across and boarded the ship, he was welcomed by a committee which included Redwing and Princess Jenaryn.
  It allows anchoring at great depths with grapnels or other types of anchors and facilitates their recovery.

Origin

Late Middle English: from an Anglo-Norman French diminutive of Old French grapon, of Germanic origin.

词汇	grapnel
释义	Definition of grapnel in English: grapnel noun ˈɡrapn(ə)lˈɡræpnəl 1A grappling hook. 抓钩 Example sentencesExamples Furthermore, the weight of the inertia parts unnecessarily increases the weight of the whole grapnel. Many of the grapnels never reached the top because they were soaked and too heavy. The skipper rigs a 45m line with a grapnel to place it as close to the bridge as possible. To obviate this, grapnels have been devised which, simultaneously with hooking the cable, will cut it and hold the desired end. Additionally I have found that the typical grapnel often does not provide sufficient holding power. The grapnels in high strength aluminum alloy can be projected to a height of minimum 50 m and horizontally to a minimum of 80 metres. This entails digging down around the mine so that a grapnel can be attached and the mine pulled out of the ground my men under cover. Apertures for grapnels will be cut by divers. They would have three good ships for cutting grapnels and holding grapnels, so that they could buoy and lift the cable in three parts. Instantly dazzled, I scurry along to the top of a bed at the very end, by the corner, where a petrol lamp jingles unnoticed from a ceiling grapnel. With the grapnel and rope attached to its antlers the animal struggles to get loose and breaks the rope, but not before it pulls the hydrofloat over to a wooden dock. A fresh wind was blowing so that it was impossible to work from a small boat tightly strained between two grapnels, in which manner the Norwegian current measurements were generally taken. Several grapnels were hurled onto the deck from the patrol boat, latching onto to side rails and other parts of the hull. A wide variety of chain/wire chasers and grapnels are available, in addition to those illustrated below. The collapsible grapnel is a hand-thrown grapnel hook that is used for climbing, removing mines and other objects, and pulling concertina and barbed wire obstacles. Cut and hold grapnels raise cable for repair from deep water. 2A small anchor with several flukes. （有数个锚爪的）小锚 Example sentencesExamples In fact, as Tendron threw grapnels across and boarded the ship, he was welcomed by a committee which included Redwing and Princess Jenaryn. To ensure that the shotline remains in one place, a folding grapnel anchor of the type commonly used by small boats in areas where a sand anchor will not hold is ideal. It allows anchoring at great depths with grapnels or other types of anchors and facilitates their recovery. This proved invaluable for accurately plotting the outline of the wreck and positioning our grapnel line exactly where we wanted it. Origin Late Middle English: from an Anglo-Norman French diminutive of Old French grapon, of Germanic origin. Rhymes shrapnel Definition of grapnel in US English: grapnel nounˈɡræpnəlˈɡrapnəl 1A grappling hook. 抓钩 Example sentencesExamples They would have three good ships for cutting grapnels and holding grapnels, so that they could buoy and lift the cable in three parts. With the grapnel and rope attached to its antlers the animal struggles to get loose and breaks the rope, but not before it pulls the hydrofloat over to a wooden dock. Several grapnels were hurled onto the deck from the patrol boat, latching onto to side rails and other parts of the hull. The skipper rigs a 45m line with a grapnel to place it as close to the bridge as possible. A fresh wind was blowing so that it was impossible to work from a small boat tightly strained between two grapnels, in which manner the Norwegian current measurements were generally taken. Instantly dazzled, I scurry along to the top of a bed at the very end, by the corner, where a petrol lamp jingles unnoticed from a ceiling grapnel. Additionally I have found that the typical grapnel often does not provide sufficient holding power. To obviate this, grapnels have been devised which, simultaneously with hooking the cable, will cut it and hold the desired end. A wide variety of chain/wire chasers and grapnels are available, in addition to those illustrated below. Many of the grapnels never reached the top because they were soaked and too heavy. Cut and hold grapnels raise cable for repair from deep water. The grapnels in high strength aluminum alloy can be projected to a height of minimum 50 m and horizontally to a minimum of 80 metres. The collapsible grapnel is a hand-thrown grapnel hook that is used for climbing, removing mines and other objects, and pulling concertina and barbed wire obstacles. Apertures for grapnels will be cut by divers. Furthermore, the weight of the inertia parts unnecessarily increases the weight of the whole grapnel. This entails digging down around the mine so that a grapnel can be attached and the mine pulled out of the ground my men under cover. 1.1 A small anchor with several flukes. （有数个锚爪的）小锚 Example sentencesExamples This proved invaluable for accurately plotting the outline of the wreck and positioning our grapnel line exactly where we wanted it. To ensure that the shotline remains in one place, a folding grapnel anchor of the type commonly used by small boats in areas where a sand anchor will not hold is ideal. In fact, as Tendron threw grapnels across and boarded the ship, he was welcomed by a committee which included Redwing and Princess Jenaryn. It allows anchoring at great depths with grapnels or other types of anchors and facilitates their recovery. Origin Late Middle English: from an Anglo-Norman French diminutive of Old French grapon, of Germanic origin.
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