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资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Scramble \Scram"ble\, v. t.
1. To collect by scrambling; as, to scramble up wealth.
--Marlowe.
2. To prepare (eggs) as a dish for the table, by stirring the
yolks and whites together while cooking.
Scramble \Scram"ble\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Scrambled}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Scrambling}.] [Freq. of Prov. E. scramb to rake
together with the hands, or of scramp to snatch at. cf.
{Scrabble}.]
1. To clamber with hands and knees; to scrabble; as, to
scramble up a cliff; to scramble over the rocks.
2. To struggle eagerly with others for something thrown upon
the ground; to go down upon all fours to seize something;
to catch rudely at what is desired.
Of other care they little reckoning make, Than how
to scramble at the shearer's feast. --Milton.
Scramble \Scram"ble\, n.
1. The act of scrambling, climbing on all fours, or
clambering.
2. The act of jostling and pushing for something desired;
eager and unceremonious struggle for what is thrown or
held out; as, a scramble for office.
Scarcity [of money] enhances its price, and
increases the scramble. --Locke.
资料来源 : WordNet®
scramble
v 1: to move hurriedly; "The friend scrambled after them"
2: climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling [syn: {clamber}, {shin},
{shinny}, {skin}, {struggle}, {sputter}]
3: bring into random order [syn: {jumble}, {throw together}]
4: stir vigorously; "beat the egg whites"; "beat the cream"
[syn: {beat}]
5: make unintelligible; "scramble the message so that nobody
can understand it" [ant: {unscramble}]
scramble
n 1: an unceremonious and disorganized struggle [syn: {scuffle}]
2: rushing about hastily in an undignified way [syn: {scamper},
{scurry}]