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单词 scribble
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scribble

verb
/ˈskrɪbl/
/ˈskrɪbl/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they scribble
/ˈskrɪbl/
/ˈskrɪbl/
he / she / it scribbles
/ˈskrɪblz/
/ˈskrɪblz/
past simple scribbled
/ˈskrɪbld/
/ˈskrɪbld/
past participle scribbled
/ˈskrɪbld/
/ˈskrɪbld/
-ing form scribbling
/ˈskrɪblɪŋ/
/ˈskrɪblɪŋ/
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  1. [transitive, intransitive] to write something quickly and carelessly, especially because you do not have much time synonym scrawl
    • scribble something He scribbled a note to his sister before leaving.
    • There was a scribbled message on the back of the ticket.
    • scribble something down She scribbled down her phone number and pushed it into his hand.
    • scribble (away) Throughout the interview the journalists scribbled away furiously.
    Extra Examples
    • She hastily scribbled out a note.
    • The students were all scribbling away furiously.
    Topics Literature and writingc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • furiously
    • hastily
    • hurriedly
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  2. [intransitive] (+ adv./prep.) to draw marks that do not mean anything
    • Someone had scribbled all over the table in crayon.
  3. Word Originlate Middle English: from medieval Latin scribillare, diminutive of Latin scribere ‘write’.

scribble

noun
/ˈskrɪbl/
/ˈskrɪbl/
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  1. [uncountable, singular] careless and untidy writing synonym scrawl
    • How do you expect me to read this scribble?
  2. [countable, usually plural] marks or pictures that seem to have no meaning synonym scrawl
    • The page was covered with a mass of scribbles.
  3. Word Originlate Middle English: from medieval Latin scribillare, diminutive of Latin scribere ‘write’.
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