| 单词 | climb |
| 释义 | climb —climb /klaɪm/ noun [C] F0 an act or process of climbing: » We were very tired after our climb.» The climb down the mountain took longer than the climb up.» I've made three climbs so far this year.» Her climb to power has been very rapid.Thesaurus+: ↑Mountaineering and rock climbingThesaurus+: ↑Moving upwardsF0 a place or object to be climbed: » The north face of the Eiger is a very difficult climb.Thesaurus+: ↑Mountaineering and rock climbingThesaurus+: ↑Moving upwardsverb (RISE) ↑Verb Endings for climb B2 [I] to go up, or to go towards the top of something: » The plane climbed quickly to a height of 30,000 feet.» As it leaves the village, the road climbs steeply up the mountain.» The sun climbed higher in the sky.Thesaurus+: ↑Moving upwardsA2 [I or T] to use your legs, or your legs and hands, to go up or onto the top of something: » to climb the stairs/mountain» I hate climbing ladders.» We're going climbing (= climbing mountains as a sport) in Scotland next weekend.Thesaurus+: ↑Moving upwardsF0 [I] If a price, number, or amount climbs, it increases: » Our costs have climbed rapidly in the last few years.Thesaurus+: ↑Moving upwardsF0 [I] to move into a higher social position, or to improve your position at work: » He quickly climbed to the top of his profession.Thesaurus+: ↑Succeeding, achieving and fulfilling• • • Extra Examples:» It would be crazy to try to climb the mountain in this weather.» Can't you climb that tree, you big sissy?» I had to climb a steep flight of stairs to her front door.» We had to climb over a ten-foot wall to get into the garden.» Weighed down with supplies, they found the steep path difficult to climb.verb [I usually + adv/prep] (MOVE) ↑Verb Endings for climb ► B2 to move into or out of a small space awkwardly or with difficulty or effort: » They climbed into the truck and drove away.» We can't stop Tom climbing out of his cot.Thesaurus+: ↑Boarding and alighting from modes of transport• • • Extra Examples:» Many millions of years ago, our ancestors climbed out of the primeval ooze onto dry land.» We all climbed onto the bus.» The kittens kept climbing out of their box.verb [I] (GROW) ↑Verb Endings for climb ► F0 to grow upwards: » There's masses of ivy climbing up/over the walls of our house.Thesaurus+: ↑Moving upwards |
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