scrabble

英 ['skræbl] 美 ['skræbl]

• v. 爬寻；摸索；挣扎；乱涂乱写
• n. 爬寻；乱涂乱写；挣扎
• Scrabble.
• n. 一种拼字游戏

详尽释义

v. 动词

1. 乱摸，扒找，翻找，乱扒，忙乱地找
2. 乱涂，乱写
3. 在…上乱扒
4. 把…扒拢，匆匆忙忙地扒集
5. 在…上乱涂
6. 挣扎
7. 摸索，摸索着找
8. 拼凑成

n. 名词

1. 爬着找东西
2. 涂鸦，乱涂，乱写
3. 扒，抓，抓寻
4. 挣扎；奋斗
5. 争夺
6. 摸索
7. 胡乱写下的东西；乱写的字
8. <商标>一种拼字游戏
9. 字母牌的商标名

英英释义

Noun:

1. an aimless drawing

2. a board game in which words are formed from letters in patterns similar to a crossword puzzle; each letter has a value and those values are used to score the game

Verb:

1. feel searchingly;

   "She groped for his keys in the dark"
   

2. write down quickly without much attention to detail

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. He scrabbled about under the table for the dropped sweets.
   他在桌子底下爬寻着找掉在地上的糖块。
2. She scrabbled around in her bag for her glasses.
   她在包里翻来翻去找眼镜。
3. The banks are now desperately scrabbling to recover their costs.
   为了弥补损失，银行现在只能垂死挣扎了。

用作名词 (n.)

1. I heard a noisy scrabble for coins on the floor.
   我听到了那爬寻着抓地板上的硬币而发出的响声。

用作名词 (n.)

1. He is good at Scrabble and he has never failed.
   他擅长拼字游戏，从来没输过。

经典引文

• The toughest scrabble you..ever saw in Missouri politics.

  出自： R. D. Saunders

• He..scrabled on the doores of the gate.

  出自：Bible (AV): 1 Samuel

词汇搭配

• scrabble about for 到处摸索
• scrabble 爬寻

近反义词

【近义词】

• scratch 抓
• dig 挖
• scrape 刮掉
• claw 爪
• pick 拾
• worry 撕咬
• grope (暗中)摸索
• fumble 摸索
• clutch 抓住
• rummage 到处翻寻
• rootle 用鼻尖挖掘
• feel 感觉
• scribble 潦草地书写
• grope for 探索
• doodle 乱写