1 VERB 爬 If you climb something such as a tree, mountain, or ladder, or climb up it, you move towards the top of it. If you climb down it, you move towards the bottom of it. 爬
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Climbing the first hill took half an hour. [VERB noun]
爬第一座小山花了半个钟头。
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He picked up his suitcase and climbed the stairs. [VERB noun]
他拎起手提箱，爬上了楼梯。
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I told her about him climbing up the drainpipe. [V + up]
我对她讲了他从排水管爬上去的事儿。
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Kelly climbed down the ladder into the water. [V + down]
凯莉顺着梯子下到水里。
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Children love to climb. [VERB]
孩子们爱爬上爬下。
SYN ascend, scale, mount, go up
2 VERB 小心翼翼地爬动 If you climb somewhere, you move there carefully, for example because you are moving into a small space or trying to avoid falling. 小心翼翼地爬动
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The girls hurried outside, climbed into the car, and drove off. [VERB prep./adv.]
姑娘们匆忙跑了出来，爬进汽车，然后开车走了。
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He must have climbed out of his cot. [VERB prep./adv.]
他肯定是从婴儿床里爬出来的。
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He climbed down from the cab. [VERB prep./adv.]
他吃力地从出租车里爬了出来。
SYN clamber, descend, scramble, dismount
3 VERB (飞机等)爬升，升高;(太阳)升高，上升 When something such as an aeroplane climbs, it moves upwards to a higher position. When the sun climbs, it moves higher in the sky. (飞机等)爬升，升高;(太阳)升高，上升 [Also VERB preposition]
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The plane took off for LA, lost an engine as it climbed, and crashed just off the runway. [VERB]
飞机起飞前往洛杉矶，在爬升过程中一台发动机熄火，刚飞离跑道就坠毁了。
SYN rise, go up, soar, ascend
4 VERB 增值;(数量)上涨，增加 When something climbs, it increases in value or amount. 增值;(数量)上涨，增加
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The nation's unemployment rate has been climbing steadily since last June. [VERB]
自去年6月以来，该国的失业率一直在不断上升。
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Prices have climbed by 21% since the beginning of the year. [VERB + by]
年初以来，物价已经上涨了21%。
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The FA Cup Final's audience climbed to 12.3 million. [V + to/from]
观看英格兰足总杯决赛的观众人数增加到1,230万。
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Jaguar shares climbed 43 pence to 510 pence. [VERB amount]
捷豹汽车的股价攀升了43便士，达到510便士。
SYN increase, rise, mount, go up
5 See also: climbing a mountain to climb→see: mountain
Phrasal verbs: - climb down
| Word Partnership | Use climb with: |
| PREP. | climb down/up, climb in/on 1 |
| N. | climb the stairs 1 prices climb 4 |
| VERB. | begin/continue to climb 3 4 |
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