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单词 scrawl
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
scrawl /skrɔl/USA pronunciation  v. [+ object]
  1. to write or draw in a careless, awkward, illegible manner:scrawled his name on the form.

n. [countable* usually singular]
  1. awkward, careless, illegible handwriting:Nobody could read his scrawl.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
scrawl  (skrôl),USA pronunciation v.t. 
  1. to write or draw in a sprawling, awkward manner:He scrawled his name hastily across the blackboard.

v.i. 
  1. to write awkwardly, carelessly, or illegibly.

n. 
  1. awkward, careless, or illegible handwriting.
  2. something scrawled, as a letter or a note.
  • perh. to be identified with late Middle English scraule to sprawl, crawl (blend of, blended sprawl and crawl) 1605–15

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
scrawl /skrɔːl/ vb
  1. to write or draw (signs, words, etc) carelessly or hastily; scribble
n
  1. careless or scribbled writing, drawing, or marks
Etymology: 17th Century: perhaps a blend of sprawl and crawl1

ˈscrawly adj
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