Scramble

(noun.) an unceremonious and disorganized struggle.

(verb.) make unintelligible; 'scramble the message so that nobody can understand it'.

(verb.) bring into random order.

(verb.) to move hurriedly; 'The friend scrambled after them'.

录入:朱迪思

• Neither the Danish kingdom (which at that time included Norway and Iceland) nor the Swedes secured very much in the scramble. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• He tried to scramble up the side of the cabin, and succeeded in catching a fleeting hold upon the thatched roof. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• The emphatic horse, cut short by the whip in a most decided negative, made a decided scramble for it, and the three other horses followed suit. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• Before the housewives could rest, several people called, and there was a scramble to get ready to see them. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• Little heed was given to the welfare of the natives in this scramble. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• We scrambled up the steep bank at the shabby town of Ghizeh, mounted the donkeys again, and scampered away. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• He scrambled to his feet and rushed toward her. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• Yes, out it came, and away ran Polly, frightened to death, and scrambled up on Aunt's chair, calling out, 'Catch her! 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• I scrambled the eggs myself. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• An instant later the man had scrambled on to his feet, his face crimson with shame. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• The active old man rapidly delivered his final orders to Captain Georgios, and then hastily scrambled down to the boat, followed by the two young men. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• We scrambled from rock to rock, until in a few moments we had made our way to a point from which we could see the front door of the inn. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
• By dint of hard scrambling he finally straddled the top, but some loose stones crumbled away and fell with a crash into the court within. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Alcibiades and some others were scrambling up after you; and then we saw you engage with that foremost blackguard. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
• Sit down, you dancing, prancing, shambling, scrambling poll-parrot! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• His scrambling home, from week's end to week's end, is like one great washing-day--only nothing's washed! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• The two of them came scrambling down the rock like goats. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Yet it was better than the sordid scrambling conflict of the present. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.

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