Scramble
['skræmb(ə)l] or ['skræmbl]
解释:
(noun.) an unceremonious and disorganized struggle.
(verb.) make unintelligible; 'scramble the message so that nobody can understand it'.
(verb.) bring into random order.
(verb.) to move hurriedly; 'The friend scrambled after them'.
录入:朱迪思--From WordNet
解释:
(v. i.) To clamber with hands and knees; to scrabble; as, to scramble up a cliff; to scramble over the rocks.
(v. i.) To struggle eagerly with others for something thrown upon the ground; to go down upon all fours to seize something; to catch rudely at what is desired.
(v. t.) To collect by scrambling; as, to scramble up wealth.
(v. t.) To prepare (eggs) as a dish for the table, by stirring the yolks and whites together while cooking.
(n.) The act of scrambling, climbing on all fours, or clambering.
(n.) The act of jostling and pushing for something desired; eager and unceremonious struggle for what is thrown or held out; as, a scramble for office.
乔安妮手打
同义词及近义词:
v. n. [1]. Struggle (as in climbing), scrabble.[2]. Climb (with difficulty), clamber.
n. Struggle, contest, muss, scrabble.
格雷琴编辑
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Hurry, bustle, struggle, confusion, turmoil, ferment, commotion, bear-garden,babel, vortex
ANT:Order, orderliness, arrangement, leisureliness, method, uniformity
SYN:Struggle, hurry, bustle
ANT:Lag, dawdle, loiter, saunter
加德纳整理
解释:
v.i. to struggle to seize something before others: to catch at or strive for rudely: to wriggle along on all-fours.—v.t. to throw down to be scrambled for: to advance or push.—n. act of scrambling: a struggle for office.—n. Scram′bler.—adj. Scram′bling confused and irregular.—adv. Scram′blingly in a scrambling manner: irregularly: unceremoniously.
贾维斯整理
例句:
- Neither the Danish kingdom (which at that time included Norway and Iceland) nor the Swedes secured very much in the scramble. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- He tried to scramble up the side of the cabin, and succeeded in catching a fleeting hold upon the thatched roof. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- The emphatic horse, cut short by the whip in a most decided negative, made a decided scramble for it, and the three other horses followed suit. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
- Before the housewives could rest, several people called, and there was a scramble to get ready to see them. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- Little heed was given to the welfare of the natives in this scramble. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- We scrambled up the steep bank at the shabby town of Ghizeh, mounted the donkeys again, and scampered away. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- He scrambled to his feet and rushed toward her. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- Yes, out it came, and away ran Polly, frightened to death, and scrambled up on Aunt's chair, calling out, 'Catch her! 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
- I scrambled the eggs myself. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- An instant later the man had scrambled on to his feet, his face crimson with shame. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- The active old man rapidly delivered his final orders to Captain Georgios, and then hastily scrambled down to the boat, followed by the two young men. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- We scrambled from rock to rock, until in a few moments we had made our way to a point from which we could see the front door of the inn. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- By dint of hard scrambling he finally straddled the top, but some loose stones crumbled away and fell with a crash into the court within. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- Alcibiades and some others were scrambling up after you; and then we saw you engage with that foremost blackguard. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- Sit down, you dancing, prancing, shambling, scrambling poll-parrot! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- His scrambling home, from week's end to week's end, is like one great washing-day--only nothing's washed! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- The two of them came scrambling down the rock like goats. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- Yet it was better than the sordid scrambling conflict of the present. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
伯尼编辑