英语词汇“climb”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

climbverb

uk/klaɪm/us/klaɪm/

climb verb (RISE)

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.

A2 [ 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.

[ I ] If a price, number, or amount climbs, it increases:

Our costs have climbed rapidly in the last few years.

[ I ] to move into a higher social position, or to improve your position at work:

He quickly climbed to the top of his profession.

More 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.

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Moving upwards

arise
ascend
ascent
be on an upward/downward trajectory idiom
bristle
clamber
come
come up
descent
heave
levitate
pull
rear
rise
scale
scramble
shinny
soar
take off
trajectory

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Succeeding, achieving and fulfilling

climb verb (MOVE)

B2 [ I usually + adv/prep ] 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.

More 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.

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Boarding and alighting from modes of transport

aboard
alight
bestride
board
debark
deplane
disembark
dismount
eject
embark
get
get off (sth)
get on (sth)
get out
hop
in
mount
settle
straddle

climb verb (GROW)

[ I ] to grow upwards:

There's masses of ivy climbing up/over the walls of our house.

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Moving upwards

arise
ascend
ascent
be on an upward/downward trajectory idiom
bristle
clamber
come
come up
descent
heave
levitate
pull
rear
rise
scale
scramble
shinny
soar
take off
trajectory

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Idiom(s)

be climbing the walls

Phrasal verb(s)

climb down

climbnoun [ C ]

uk/klaɪm/us/klaɪm/

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.

a place or object to be climbed:

The north face of the Eiger is a very difficult climb.

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Mountaineering & rock climbing

abseil
bag
base camp
bivouac
bivvy
bivvy sack
climber
crampon
foothold
footing
free running
hold
ice pick
mountaineer
mountaineering
Munro-bagging
rappel
Sherpa

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Moving upwards

单词	climb
释义	Contents verb (3) climb (RISE) climb (MOVE) climb (GROW) noun (1) climb (1) Contents verb (2) climb (RISE) climb (MOVE) noun (1) climb (RISE) Contents verb (2) climb (1) climb (2) noun (2) climb (1) climb (2) English American Business climbverb uk/klaɪm/us/klaɪm/ climb verb (RISE) 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. A2 [ 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. [ I ] If a price, number, or amount climbs, it increases: Our costs have climbed rapidly in the last few years. [ I ] to move into a higher social position, or to improve your position at work: He quickly climbed to the top of his profession. More 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. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Moving upwards arise ascend ascent be on an upward/downward trajectory idiom bristle clamber come come up descent heave levitate pull rear rise scale scramble shinny soar take off trajectory See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Succeeding, achieving and fulfilling climb verb (MOVE) B2 [ I usually + adv/prep ] 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. More 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. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Boarding and alighting from modes of transport aboard alight bestride board debark deplane disembark dismount eject embark get get off (sth) get on (sth) get out hop in mount settle straddle climb verb (GROW) [ I ] to grow upwards: There's masses of ivy climbing up/over the walls of our house. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Moving upwards arise ascend ascent be on an upward/downward trajectory idiom bristle clamber come come up descent heave levitate pull rear rise scale scramble shinny soar take off trajectory See more results » Idiom(s) be climbing the walls Phrasal verb(s) climb down climbnoun [ C ] uk/klaɪm/us/klaɪm/ 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. a place or object to be climbed: The north face of the Eiger is a very difficult climb. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Mountaineering & rock climbing abseil bag base camp bivouac bivvy bivvy sack climber crampon foothold footing free running hold ice pick mountaineer mountaineering Munro-bagging rappel Sherpa See more results » You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Moving upwards climbverb us/klɑɪm/ climb verb (RISE) [ I/T ] to go up, or go up something or to the top of something: [ I ] We climbed to the top of the hill, where we had a great view. [ T ] She climbed the stairs to the third floor. [ I ] The plane is still climbing and will level off at 33,000 feet. [ I ] fig. As he climbed the corporate ladder (= moved into better and better positions in business), his salary increased dramatically. [ I/T ] To climb is also to increase: [ I ] The cost of goods is climbing. climb verb (MOVE) [ I always + adv/prep ] to move in a way that uses your arms and legs and often involves careful control over your body: He climbed down from the ladder to get some more paint. climbnoun [ C ] us/klɑɪm/ climb noun [ C ] (RISE) an act of going up: It was a long, difficult climb to the top of the hill. climbverb uk/klaɪm/us [ I ] if a price, number, or amount climbs, it increases: costs/prices/rates climb Our costs have climbed rapidly in the last few years. climb steadily/steeply/slowly [ I or T ] to improve your position at work or in society: He quickly climbed to the top of his profession. climb the housing/promotion/corporate ladder As executives struggle to climb the corporate ladder, they often do not want to say anything that could harm their chances. climbnoun [ C, usually singular ] uk/klaɪm/us an increase in a price, number, or amount: a climb in sth A sustained climb in interest rates could hit some parts of the housing market harder than others. a period of improvement or progress: It's going to be a long, hard climb before we get out of this recession. Her climb to the top of the profession was remarkably quick.
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climbverb

climb verb (RISE)

climb verb (MOVE)

climb verb (GROW)

Idiom(s)

Phrasal verb(s)

climbnoun [ C ]

climbverb

climb verb (RISE)

climb verb (MOVE)

climbnoun [ C ]

climb noun [ C ] (RISE)

climbverb

climbnoun [ C, usually singular ]