词组 | scramble |
释义 | ,compete 两词都有“争抢、争夺”的含义。 1. scramble 强调“争抢”的混乱、焦急、无序等: Americans are scrambling to get flu shots. 2. compete 比较普通,可指各种竞争,正常的、拼命的、混乱的都可以: Do we compete or retreat? Senators competed fiercely for public office. Nineteen teams competed in a scramble style tournament. 3. 动词 scramble 后面常跟介词 for 或动词不定式: The news media scrambled for answers. The rain hit at 3 in the morning and we all scrambled for the cars. We scrambled to find a way out. British military aircraft scrambled to assist civilian jets. 4. 动词 scramble 后面还可以跟介词 through,along,down,up 等: Outdoor race teams scrambled through the countryside. He scrambled along an exposed ridge. You can scramble down from the very top by the west ridge. Two little polar bear cubs are scrambling up the snowy slope. |
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