climb
verb
noun
klaɪm
verb
1
MOVE UP/DOWN
向上/下移动
to
move
up,
down,
or
across
something
using
your
feet
and
hands,
especially
when
this
is
difficult
to
do
〔手脚并用地〕攀登，爬
I always + adv/prep, T
Harry
climbed
the
stairs.
哈里登上了楼梯。
Boys
were
climbing
trees
along
the
river
bank.
男孩们在河边爬树。
[+
up/down/along
etc
]
The
wall
is
too
high
to
climb
over.
这堵墙太高了，爬不上去。
They
climbed
up
into
the
loft
of
the
old
barn.
他们爬进了旧谷仓的阁楼里。
2
TEMPERATURE/PRICES ETC
气温/价格等
to
increase
in
number,
amount,
or
level
〔数字、数量或水平〕升高，攀升
I
The
temperature
has
climbed
steadily
since
this
morning.
从今天早上起气温在持续升高。
Inflation
climbed
2%
last
month.
上个月物价上涨了 2%。
[+
to
]
The
divorce
rate
had
climbed
to
almost
30%
of
all
marriages.
离婚率已经上升到了婚姻总数的近30%。
3
WITH DIFFICULTY
艰难地
to
move
into,
out
of,
or
through
something
slowly
and
awkwardly
吃力地爬 （移动）
I always + adv/prep
The
bus
pulled
in,
and
we
climbed
aboard.
公共汽车进站了，我们费力地挤了上去。
[+
through/over/into
etc
]
John
climbed
through
the
window
into
the
kitchen.
约翰从窗户爬进了厨房。
I
turned
the
TV
on
and
climbed
into
bed.
我打开电视机后爬上了床。
4
PATH/SUN/PLANE
小路/太阳/飞机
to
move
gradually
to
a
higher
position
徐徐上升; 爬高
I
The
roller
coaster
climbs
91
feet
and
reaches
speeds
of
45
miles
an
hour.
过山车爬到 91 英尺高，时速达到 45 英里。
[+
into/up
etc
]
The
path
climbs
high
into
the
hills.
小路缓缓通向山顶。
The
plane
climbed
to
11,600
feet
to
try
to
get
above
the
clouds.
飞机爬升到 11,600 英尺的高度，试图飞越云层。
5
SPORT
体育运动
to
climb
mountains
or
rocks
as
a
sport
爬（山），登（山）
I,T
Sir
Edmund
Hillary
was
the
first
man
to
climb
Mount
Everest.
艾德蒙．希拉里爵士是第一个登上珠穆朗玛峰的人。
She
loves
to
hike
and
climb.
她喜欢远足和爬山。
6
PLANT
植物
to
grow
up
a
wall
or
other
structure
（沿…）攀缘而上
I
climbing
rose/plant
7
IN A LIST
在名单上
to
move
higher
in
a
list
of
teams,
records
etc
as
you
become
more
popular
or
successful
排名升高，跃居
I,T
[+
to
]
The
song
climbed
to
number
2
in
the
US
charts.
这首歌曲在美国流行唱片排行榜上升到了第二位。
8
IN YOUR LIFE/JOB
在你的生活/工作中
to
move
to
a
better
position
in
your
social
or
professional
life
〔社会地位〕上升;〔职务〕晋升; 提高（地位）
I,T
Steve
climbed
rapidly
in
the
sales
division.
史蒂夫在销售部晋升得很快。
men
who
climbed
the
career
ladder
in
the
1980s
20 世纪 80 年代攀登事业阶梯的人们
9
be climbing the walls
to
become
extremely
anxious,
annoyed,
or
impatient
[口] 极度忧虑 （烦恼，不耐烦 ）
spoken
If
I
don’t
get
a
drink
soon,
I’ll
be
climbing
the
walls.
如果不能马上喝一杯，我要急得跳墙了。
10
to
admit
that
you
were
wrong,
especially
after
being
certain
that
you
were
right
认错; 退让，让步
noun
11
MOVEMENT UPWARDS
向上的运动
a
process
in
which
you
move
up
towards
a
place,
especially
while
using
a
lot
of
effort
攀登
C usually singular 一般用单数
a
long,
steady
climb
to
the
top
向顶峰长距离的稳步攀登
12
INCREASE
增加
an
increase
in
value
or
amount
增值; 上升
C usually singular 一般用单数
The
dollar
continued
its
climb
against
the
yen.
美元对日元的汇率继续攀升。
[+
in
]
a
steady
climb
in
house
prices
房价的持续上升
13
IMPROVEMENT
提高
the
process
of
improving
something,
especially
your
professional
or
social
position
〔尤指职位或社会地位的〕提高，晋升
C usually singular 一般用单数
a
slow
climb
out
of
the
recession
经济衰退后的缓慢回升
[+
to
]
the
Labour
Party’s
climb
to
power
工党的掌权之路
14
LIST/COMPETITION
名次表/竞争
a
process
in
which
someone
or
something
gets
a
higher
position
in
a
list
or
in
a
competition
because
of
being
popular
or
successful
〔名次的〕攀升
singular 单数
the
Giants’
climb
from
twelfth
to
fifth
in
the
league
巨人队在联赛中从第十二名攀升到了第五名
the
song’s
steady
climb
up
the
charts
这首歌在排行榜上的稳步攀升
15
ROCK/MOUNTAIN
岩石/高山
a
steep
rock,
cliff,
or
mountain
you
climb
up
〔登山或攀缘运动中要爬的〕山，岩，崖
C
one
of
the
hardest
rock
climbs
in
the
world
世界上最难攀登的山岩之一