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climb
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(a) [Tn] go up or over (sth) by effort, esp using one´s hands and feet 攀登, 攀爬, 爬上, 爬过(某物)
climb a wall, a mountain, a tree, a rope, the stairs 爬墙、 山、 树、 绳、 楼梯
The car slowly climbed the hill. 汽车缓慢地爬上山坡.
(b) [I, Ipr, Ip]
go or come in the specified direction, esp upwards, by effort 攀爬
climb up/down a ladder, along a ridge, into a car, out of bed, over a gate, through a hedge, etc 爬上[下]梯子、 爬越山岭、 爬进汽车、 爬下床、 爬越大门、 爬过篱笆
climb into/out of one´s clothes, ie get dressed/undressed 穿上[脱下]衣服
This is where we start climbing, ie upwards. 这就是我们向上爬的地方.
Monkeys can climb well. 猴子善於攀爬.
2 [I]
(a) go up mountains, etc as a sport 登山(运动)
He likes to go climbing at weekends. 他喜欢在周末做登山运动.
(b) (of aircraft, the sun, etc) go higher in the sky (指飞机、 太阳等)上升
The plane climbed to 20000 feet. 飞机上升到20000英尺.
(c) slope upwards 倾斜向上
The road climbs steeply for several miles. 这条路有几英里向上倾斜得很陡.
(d) (of plants) grow up a wall or some other support by clinging or twining (指植物)缘墙或其他支撑物向上生长
a climbing rose 攀缘而上的玫瑰.
3 [I] rise in social rank, etc by one´s own effort (靠自己努力)提高社会地位等.
4 [I] (of currency, temperature, etc) increase in value, etc (指货币)增值; (指温度等)上升
The dollar has been climbing steadily all week. 整个星期美元一直在稳步增值.
5 (idm 习语) climb/jump on the bandwagon => bandwagon (band).
6 (phr v) climb down (over sth) (infml 口) admit a mistake or withdraw from a position in an argument, etc (在辩论等中)认错, 让步
As new facts became known, the Government was forced to climb down over its handling of the spy scandal. 新的事实已众所周知, 政府被迫承认处理间谍丑事失当. climb, 1 act or instance of climbing 攀登
an exhausting climb 令人筋疲力尽的攀登
a rapid climb to stardom 很快爬上明星地位.
2 place or distance (to be) climbed 要攀登到的地方或距离
It´s an hour´s climb to the summit. 到顶峰有一小时的攀登路程.
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