in the grip(s) of (something)

Controlled, dominated, or greatly affected by something, especially that which is undesirable or adverse. The entire region has been in the grip of a terrible drought. Poor Lauren has been in the grips of pneumonia for nearly a week.

in the ˈgrip of something

experiencing something unpleasant that cannot be stopped: The whole country is in the grip of a serious recession.

词组	in the grip(s) of (something)
释义	in the grip(s) of (something) in the grip(s) of (something) Controlled, dominated, or greatly affected by something, especially that which is undesirable or adverse. The entire region has been in the grip of a terrible drought. Poor Lauren has been in the grips of pneumonia for nearly a week. See also: of Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. in the ˈgrip of something experiencing something unpleasant that cannot be stopped: The whole country is in the grip of a serious recession. See also: grip, of, something Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: in the grip of something reconcile (oneself) to (something) reconcile oneself to get out of jail free card get (something) over with get it over with larded with (something) in for be in for be in for something
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