scrabble
英 ['skr?b(?)l]
美 ['skr?bl]
- n. 一種拼字游戲；抓；摸索；掙扎；涂鴉
- vi. 扒尋；摸索；掙扎；亂涂
- vt. 在…上亂涂；在…上亂扒
中文詞源
scrabble 翻找，亂翻，亂找改寫自 scrape,刮，擦，-le,表反復。引申詞義亂翻，亂找。
英文詞源
- scrabble (v.)
- 1530s, "to scrawl, scribble," from Dutch schrabbelen, frequentative of schrabben "to scratch," from the same root as scrape (v.). Meaning "to struggle, scramble" first recorded 1630s. Related: Scrabbled; scrabbling.
- Scrabble (n.)
- board game, 1949, proprietary name (registered U.S.), probably from scribble-scrabble "hasty writing" (1580s), a reduplication of scribble (n.).
雙語例句
- 1. You get a six-month contract, and then you have to scrabble around for the next job.
- 你簽了一份6個月的合同，接著還得拼命找下一個工作。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. This territorial reformation never degenerated into a scrabble for land.
- 這個土地改革從未淪為土地的搶奪.
來自辭典例句
- 3. Scrabble rules: No letter may be moved afterhas been played.
- 縱橫拼字游戲規則: 字母棋子已落到棋盤就許再動.
來自互聯網
- 4. Simple, but really addictive mini scrabble with accompanying 52000 word dictionary!
- 很簡單, 但真正令人上癮的迷你拼字與陪同52000字字典!
來自互聯網
- 5. Scrabble rules: No letter may be moved after it has been played.
- 縱橫拼字游戲的規則: 字母棋子已落到棋盤上就不許再動了.
來自互聯網