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/ˈskræmbl/ |
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1 | I +over/up/down/out of etc to climb somewhere using your feet and hands 爬;攀登 |
| She managed to scramble over the wall. 她设法爬过了墙。 |
| 1a | to move somewhere quickly and in a way that is not graceful (姿势狼狈地)爬 | | They stopped the car and quickly scrambled out. 他们停下车,急匆匆地爬了出来。 | | scramble to your feet He scrambled awkwardly to his feet. 他尴尬地匆匆站起身。 | |
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2 | I to hurry or try very hard to get something , often competing with other people 争抢;争夺 |
| +for an environment in which companies are scrambling for skilled workers 各公司抢夺熟练工人的情形 |
| scramble to do sth Tensions are rising as diplomats scramble to prevent a war. 外交官们竞相努力阻止战争时,紧张局势一步步升级。 |
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3 | T to mix together the white and yellow parts of an egg and cook it 炒蛋 |
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4 | T technical to change the form of a radio message so that only someone with special equipment can understand it 变换…的无线电信号;倒换…的频率 |
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5 | I technical if pilots scramble , they hurry to their planes and take off quickly so that they can attack an enemy 紧急起飞(歼敌) |
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- | scramble home informal |
| to manage to win a game that you nearly lost |
| 反败为胜 |
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| They finally scrambled home with the only goal of the match. 他们最终凭全场唯一一粒进球艰难获胜。 |
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DERIVED WORD |
scrambled adj |
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