clamber

英 [ˈklæmbə(r)]

美 [ˈklæmbər]

v.  (吃力地)攀登，攀爬

过去式：clambered　现在分词：clambering　过去分词：clambered　第三人称单数：clambers　

TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.10105 / COCA.12625

牛津词典

verb

• （吃力地）攀登，攀爬
  to climb or move with difficulty or a lot of effort, using your hands and feet
  1. The children clambered up the steep bank.
     孩子们攀登上了陡峭的河岸。

柯林斯词典

• VERB (通常指手脚并用地)攀爬，攀登
  If youclambersomewhere, you climb there with difficulty, usually using your hands as well as your feet.
  1. They clambered up the stone walls of a steeply terraced olive grove...
     他们手脚并用，爬上了一片成陡直梯田状的橄榄林外面的石头围墙。
  2. Clambering over sackfuls of lemons, Boris tried to find a way out.
     鲍里斯手忙脚乱地爬过一个个装满柠檬的口袋，想找条出路。

英英释义

noun

• an awkward climb
  1. reaching the crest was a real clamber

verb

• climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
  Synonym:scrambleshinshinnyskinstrugglesputter

双语例句

• Following a muddy track, in which a few diminutive nun-sized shoe-prints have survived the rain, I cross a foaming torrent, then clamber up the other side.
  沿着泥泞的山路，雨后依稀可见小小的尼姑鞋子的印记。我跨过一条湍急的溪流，从对岸攀援而上。
• Clambering over sackfuls of lemons, Boris tried to find a way out.
  鲍里斯手忙脚乱地爬过一个个装满柠檬的口袋，想找条出路。
• These traits require a degree of modesty scarce among those ambitious enough to clamber to the top.
  这些品质需要一定程度的谦逊，而这在那些野心勃勃、一心往上爬的人中很是少见。
• The cliff is very steep. You'll have to clamber with both hands and feet to get to its top. The climber mounted to the steep cliff by cutting steps in the rock with his axe.
  山崖陡峭，要手足并用，才爬得上去。登山者用斧头在岩石上砍出脚窝，登上了陡峭的崖顶。
• He was too out of condition to clamber over the top.
  他体质太差，爬不到山顶。
• This survey will explore the diverging paths of rich and poor, and the prospects for the city if the developing world can one day clamber out of poverty.
  此次调查将探究富裕和贫穷两条分岔路，并对发展中国家日后摆脱贫困之后的城市前景做出展望。
• Yet always when I look at death in the face, when I clamber to the heights of sleep, or when I grow excited with wine suddenly I meet your face.
  但每每，在我面前对死神的时候，在我睡到最酣的时候，在我纵酒狂欢的时候，总会突然遇到你的脸。
• Reaching the crest was a real clamber.
  到达顶端才是真正的攀登。
• On a bitterly cold night, he had to clamber to the top of a dozen rail tankers to check oil levels with a dipstick.
  在一个寒冷刺骨的冬夜，他必须爬到铁路油罐车的顶上用量油尺检查油面位置。
• Will you clamber up, and pluck it to show to papa?
  你要不要爬上去，把它摘下来给爸爸看？