释义 |
Noun: climbing klIming- An event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)
- climb, mounting - A sport where the aim is to ascend a rock face, wall or other object using available holds, usually with the safety of a rope and belay
Verb: climb klIm- Go upward with gradual or continuous progress
"Did you ever climb up the hill behind your house?" - climb up, mount, go up - Move with difficulty, by grasping
- Go up or advance
"Sales were climbing after prices were lowered" - wax, mount, rise - Slope upward
"The path climbed all the way to the top of the hill" - Improve one's social status
"This young man knows how to climb the social ladder" - Increase in value or to a higher point
"prices climbed steeply" - rise, go up
Derived forms: climbings See also: climb down, climb on, climber Type of: advance, arise, ascension, ascent, come along, come on, come up, get along, get on, go up, grow, incline, increase, lift, move, move up, pitch, progress, rise, rising, shape up, slope, uprise Encyclopedia: Climb Climbing |