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| 1 | I/T to use your hands and feet to move up , over , down , or across something （手脚并用地）爬，攀爬 |
| He climbed onto the roof to check the TV aerial. 他爬到屋顶上去检查电视天线。 |
| We escaped by climbing through a window. 我们是爬窗户逃出去的。 |
| The barbed wire is to stop people climbing over the fence. 带刺铁丝网是用来阻止人们爬篱笆的。 |
| climb a ladder/tree/wall He climbed the ladder to get onto the roof. 他爬梯子到屋顶上去。 |
| | 1a | to use your hands and feet to move up cliffs or mountains as a sport 登（山）；攀（岩） | | She was the third woman to climb Mount Everest. 她是第3位登上珠穆朗玛峰的女性。 | | go climbing If you go climbing you need the right boots. 你如果去爬山，要穿上合适的靴子。 | |
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| 2 | I/T to walk to the top of something high 攀登；往上爬 |
| We left the road and climbed the hill towards the wood. 我们离开大路，爬山朝树林走去。 |
| | 2a | to walk to the top of some steps or stairs 爬（台阶、楼梯） | | They had to climb ten flights of stairs because the lift was broken. 因为电梯坏了，他们不得不爬10层楼梯。 | |
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| 3 | I if a temperature , price , or the level of something climbs, it becomes higher （气温、价格或水平）增长，上升 |
| Temperatures climbed into the 90s. 气温升高到九十几度。 |
| Their profits climbed from £20 million to £50 million last year. 去年，他们的利润从2000 万英镑增长到5000 万英镑。 |
| climb steadily Unemployment has climbed steadily over the past year. 去年以来失业率稳步上升。 |
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| 4 | I to get into or out of something , especially by stepping to a higher or lower position 爬进；爬出 |
| Sara yawned as she climbed wearily into bed. 萨拉一边打呵欠，一边疲惫地爬到床上。 |
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| 5 | I if an aircraft climbs, it moves up to a higher position in the air （飞机）爬升 |
| The plane climbed to an altitude of 60,000 feet. 飞机爬升到6万英尺的高空。 |
| | 5a | if a road or path climbs, it leads upwards gradually to a higher place （道路）斜着上升 | |
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| 6 | I/T to move to a higher level in your job or social position （工作）晋升；（社会地位）提高 |
| people who climb to the top of their profession 攀登事业最高峰的人们 |
| climb the career/social ladder He began working at eighteen, determined to climb the career ladder. 他18岁开始工作，并下定决心要取得事业上的成功。 |
| | 6a | to achieve a high position in a list or competition （排行榜或比赛中位置）上升，攀升 | | +to The book climbed steadily to number one on the New York Times bestseller list. 这本书稳稳上升到《纽约时报》畅销书排行榜的第一位。 | |
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| 7 | I if a plant climbs up or over something , it grows up it （植物）攀缘向上 |
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| - | climbing the walls informal
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| very annoyed and impatient , especially because something unpleasant has been happening for a long time |
| （尤指长期的不愉快导致）不耐烦的 |
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| Words frequently used with climb | | climb 的常见搭配词 | | adverbs | rapidly, steadily, steeply, | 3 | | | laboriously, stiffly, wearily, | 4 | | | |
| PHRASAL VERBS |
| - | ˌclimb ˈdown |
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| | to admit you were wrong , especially after expressing an opinion or argument very firmly （尤指坚持己见后）认错 |
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