scramble

英 ['skræmbl] 美 ['skræmbl]

• n. 混乱；攀爬；争夺
• v. 攀爬；混杂；争抢；紧急起飞；杂乱地生长

双解释义

v. (动词)

1. vt. & vi. 攀登,爬

   climb

2. vt. & vi. 争取,争夺

   struggle with others to get sth from competitors

3. vt. & vi. 搅乱

   jumble sth up

4. vt. 炒

   cook (eggs) by heating them and then heating them in a saucepan with butter and milk

英英释义

Noun:

1. an unceremonious and disorganized struggle

2. rushing about hastily in an undignified way

Verb:

1. to move hurriedly;

   "The friend scrambled after them"
   

2. climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling

3. bring into random order

4. stir vigorously;

   "beat the egg whites"
   "beat the cream"
   

5. make unintelligible;

   "scramble the message so that nobody can understand it"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. A table was pushed over in the scramble.
   在混乱中一张桌子被推翻了。
2. It's quite a scramble to get to the top of the hill!
   要往上爬很长一段路才能到达山顶呢！
3. He broke his leg in his scramble down the wall.
   他爬墙摔断了腿。
4. There was a scramble for the best seats.
   大家都在抢最好的座位。
5. It was Arakanese who joined the general scramble for loot.
   阿拉干参与了对战利品的全面掠夺。

用作动词 (v.)

1. How can you scramble up such a steep hillside?
   你怎么能爬上这么陡峭的山坡?
2. People were scrambling madly for shelter.
   人们疯了似的抢着往隐蔽处跑。
3. I'll scramble some eggs with roe?
   我用鱼籽炒几个鸡蛋好吗?
4. It is that people don't know their place and scramble vainly to improve it.
   而是人们不知道自己的位置并且徒劳的争抢着去改善它。

常见句型

用作动词 (v.)

用作不及物动词

S+～(+A)

1. The boys scrambled up the steep rocky hill.
   孩子们都爬上了陡峭的石头山。
2. The boys scramble to get the coins.
   孩子们爬着去抢硬币。

用作及物动词

S+～+ n./pron.

1. In our code we scramble letters, so words are unrecognizable.
   在我们的密码里我们把字母顺序打乱了,所以里面的单词是无法辨认的。
2. Intending to scramble the eggs,I cracked one on the rim of a bowl.
   打算炒鸡蛋,我便在碗边叩开一只鸡蛋。

用作双宾动词

S+～+ pron./n. + n./pron.

1. Mother scrambled me a couple of eggs.
   妈妈给我炒了两个鸡蛋。

S+～+ n./pron. +for pron./n.

1. Father scrambled two dishes for his daughter.
   父亲为女儿炒了两个菜。

经典引文

• Lessons were always rather a scramble.

  出自： C. M. Yonge

• The 'scramble' of the European powers for African territory.

  出自：New Yorker

• She scrambled to her feet.

  出自： K. Mansfield

• So she was fit enough to scramble in and out of a canoe?

  出自： J. Wain

• He increased his speed, scrambling up the slope.

  出自： G. Lord

• Refugees were scrambling out of Germany..as best they could.

  出自： fig.

常用短语

用作动词 (v.)

scramble for (v.+prep.)

抢夺 compete in an active, hurried, or disorganized way to get sth
scramble for sth
The players scrambled for the ball.

球员们抢球。
The children scrambled for coins that were thrown to them.

孩子们争夺扔给他们的硬币。
We scrambled for cover against the sudden rain.

我们当时都争先恐后地找地方躲避那场急雨。
Too many firms are scrambling for a share of profits in the new industry.

众多公司都争相在这个新行业捞点利润。
Not everyone in this city is wealthy, some people are just scrambling for a living.

这个城市的人并不富有,有些人为了活命而挣扎。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)

～+名词

• scramble a couple of eggs 炒两个鸡蛋
• scramble two dishes 炒两个菜

～+介词

• scramble for 抢夺

词语用法

v. (动词)

1. scramble用作及物动词时,主要指“扰乱”“搅乱”,引申可指“炒”,接名词或代词作宾语,也可接双宾语,其间接宾语可转化为介词for的宾语。可用于被动结构。
2. scramble用作不及物动词时,可表示“攀登”“爬”。
3. scramble for的意思是“抢夺”“争夺”。

近反义词

【近义词】

• rush 冲
• scuttle 煤斗
• jumble 掺杂
• clamber （艰难地）爬上...
• ascent 上升
• climb 攀登
• journey 旅程
• run 跑
• stampede (人群的)蜂拥...
• commotion 骚动
• crawl 爬行
• scrabble 爬寻
• jostle 推
• mix up 搅匀
• scurry 小步疾走
• scamper 蹦跳
• scoot 急走
• hasten 催促
• tear 撕掉
• dart 飞镖
• blend 混合
• merge 合并
• bustle 喧哗
• combine 联合
• mingle 使混合
• mix 混合
• hurry 匆忙
• hustle 催促
• fuse 保险丝
• hodgepodge 混煮
• shuffle 拖曳
• hash 肉丁
• disrupt 干扰
• stir 激起
• scuffle 混战
• shinny 简易曲棍球棒...
• throw together 急忙地集合(结伙)...
• struggle 努力
• beat 打
• skin 皮肤
• sputter 喷溅
• shin 胫骨

【反义词】

• unscramble 整理