climbs; climbed; climbing
climbs; climbed; climbing
Learner's definition of CLIMB
1
[+ object] : to move or go up (something) using your feet and often your hands攀登;攀爬 -
climb a ladder/tree爬梯子/树
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climb the stairs爬楼梯
2
: to go up mountains, cliffs, etc., as a sport登(山);攀岩 [+ object]
[no object]
3
always followed by an adverb or preposition,
[no object] : to move yourself in a way that usually involves going up or down上去;下来;越过 -
The actors were climbing down from the stage.演员们正从舞台上走下来。
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He climbed over the fence.他翻过了栅栏。
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The passengers of the sailboat climbed aboard.乘客们登上了帆船。
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The pilot climbed into the cockpit.飞行员进入了驾驶舱。
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I think she climbed in through the window.我认为她是从窗户爬进来的。
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He climbed out of the car with a box in his hands.他双手拿着一个盒子,从车里钻了出来。
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The players climbed into their uniforms [=put on their uniforms] and headed for the field.选手们穿上队服,朝赛场走去。
4
a [no object] : to go higher : to go upward爬升;上升 -
The plane rapidly climbed up above the clouds.飞机很快就上升到云层上方。
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We watched the smoke climb [=rise] into the night sky.我们看着那烟徐徐升上夜空。
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The trail climbs steeply as it nears the summit of the mountain.接近山顶的时候,小道变得越来越陡了。
b : to move to a higher position in a ranking or list(排名)上升,攀升 [no object]
[+ object]
c : to move to a social or professional position that is more respected or powerful(社会地位或职位)晋升,提升 [no object]
[+ object]
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[no object] : to increase in amount, value, or level(数量、价值或水平)上升,上涨 -
Divorce rates have climbed in recent decades.近几十年离婚率有所上升。
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The company's earnings have climbed 13 percent this year.公司今年的收益上涨了13%。
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The temperature keeps climbing.气温持续上升。
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of plants : to grow up or over something(植物)攀缘而上 [+ object]
[no object]
climb down
[phrasal verb] chiefly British
: to admit that you have made a mistake and change your position or opinion认错;让步;退让 — see also climbdown
climbing the walls
informal
: feeling very anxious or frustrated because you have a lot of energy but are unable to do something you want to do非常忧虑(或沮丧)
— climbing
noun [noncount] 2 climb /ˈklaɪm/ noun
plural climbs
plural climbs
Learner's definition of CLIMB
[count]
: the act of climbing攀登;攀缘: such as
a : the act or process of climbing a mountain, hill, etc.登山;爬山 b : the act or process of moving upward攀升;上升 c : the act or process of going to a higher level or position(等级或位置的)提升,上升