scrambles

英 [ˈskræmblz]

美 [ˈskræmblz]

v.  (迅速而吃力地)爬，攀登; 争抢; 抢占; 争夺; 艰难地(或仓促地)完成
n.  (尤指需要手脚并用的)艰难行走，爬，攀登; 争抢; 抢占; 争夺; 摩托车越野赛
scramble的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• VERB (迅速地)爬,攀登
  If youscrambleover rocks or up a hill, you move quickly over them or up it using your hands to help you.
  1. Tourists were scrambling over the rocks looking for the perfect camera angle...
     游客们在正爬上岩石寻找最佳的拍摄角度。
  2. He scrambled up a steep bank.
     他攀上了一个陡峭的河堤。
• VERB 仓促行动;慌忙前往
  If youscrambleto a different place or position, you move there in a hurried, awkward way.
  1. Ann threw back the covers and scrambled out of bed...
     安掀开被子，急忙下了床。
  2. He scrambled to his feet.
     他赶忙站起身来。
• VERB 争夺;抢夺
  If a number of peoplescramble forsomething, they compete energetically with each other for it.
  1. More than three million fans are expected to scramble for tickets...
     预计会有超过 300 万的球迷抢购门票。
  2. Business is booming and foreigners are scrambling to invest.
     商业繁荣，外国人争相投资。
  3. Scrambleis also a noun.
     
  4. ...the scramble for jobs.
     对工作机会的争夺
  5. ...a scramble to get a seat on the early morning flight.
     争订凌晨班机的座位
• VERB 炒(蛋)
  If youscrambleeggs, you break them, mix them together and then heat and stir the mixture in a pan.
  1. Make the toast and scramble the eggs.
     把面包烤一下并炒些鸡蛋。
• VERB 倒换(无线电或电话信号)的频率(使只有持特殊仪器的人才能接收)
  If a devicescramblesa radio or telephone message, it interferes with the sound so that the message can only be understood by someone with special equipment.
  1. The latest machines scramble the messages so that the conversation cannot easily be intercepted.
     最新的机器对信号作扰频处理，通话就不易被侦听了。

双语例句

• If the power fails before you save, all your changes are lost as the memory containing them scrambles.
  如果在你单击关闭按钮之前电源断掉，所有的修改都会丢失，因为包含文档的内存不能工作了。
• Something scrambles the Dna inside a nucleus, and suddenly, instead of dividing in a measured fashion, a cell begins to copy itself furiously.
  细胞核内的DNA被某种物质打乱，细胞突然不再有规则地分裂，而开始大量复制自身。
• That's because it is virtually free of consumer debt and, as the world scrambles for natural resources, it also boasts a wealth of oil and gas reserves.
  这是因为在俄罗斯几乎不存在消费者债务，而且在世界争夺自然资源之时，俄罗斯却拥有丰富的油气储量。
• The move comes as Japan scrambles for ways to persuade women to have more babies.
  这一行动的出现正值日本政府想尽各种办法鼓励妇女多生育孩子。
• HE SCRAMBLES through earthquake debris, he weeps, he hugs children.
  他翻过地震的废墟，他流泪，他拥抱儿童。
• While much of the country scrambles to catch up with safety standards, a little-known county in China's eastern Zhejiang province appears set to take the lead in school bus safety.
  在地区都在忙着赶上安全标准的时候，中国东部浙江省鲜为人知的小镇似乎开始在校车安全上起了带头作用。
• India is planning a radical overhaul of its environmental regulation to improve long neglected standards of compliance as it scrambles to protect fast-degrading natural resources.
  随着印度抓紧保护迅速退化的自然资源，该国正计划彻底改革其环境监管规定，提高长期被忽视的合规标准。
• The direct result of these scrambles is a credit crunch and a squeeze on aggregate demand that is forcing Europe into recession.
  相互踩踏造成会直接导致信用崩溃，以及足以导致欧洲陷入衰退的总体需求萎缩。
• Hardly a day passes without him getting scratched or bruised as he scrambles for a place on a bus.
  为了挤公交，他几乎没有一天能完好无损，身上不是擦伤就是抓伤。
• Usually, a vice-presidential candidate scrambles to fall into line with the top of the ticket.
  通常来说，副总统候选人要努力配合总统候选人的主张。