scrambling — the action of climbing or moving over rough ground using hands and feet
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the action of climbing or moving over rough ground using hands and feet
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈskræmblɪŋ/
Korean meaning: 손과 발을 사용해 험한 지형을 오르거나 이동하는 행동
Korean pronunciation: **스크**램블링
Example Sentences
- The students were scrambling to finish their homework before the teacher arrived.
- After dropping his phone in the dark theater, Tom was scrambling around on all fours like a confused puppy.
- The hikers enjoyed scrambling over the ancient rock formations in the national park.
scrambling
NOUN//ˈskræmblɪŋ//
the action of climbing or moving over rough ground using hands and feet
the action of climbing or moving over rough ground using hands and feet
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Origin
16세기에 등장한 'scramble'에서 파생된 단어로, 원래는 '손으로 할퀴다, 긁다'는 의미의 'scamble'과 관련이 있습니다. 시간이 지나면서 '서둘러 기어오르다'는 의미로 발전했습니다.
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“The students were scrambling to finish their homework before the teacher arrived.”
“After dropping his phone in the dark theater, Tom was scrambling around on all fours like a confused puppy.”
“The hikers enjoyed scrambling over the ancient rock formations in the national park.”
“When the pizza delivery arrived, there was a mad scrambling among the roommates to find their wallets.”
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