climbing

noun

1. 登山运动；攀岩活动
   the sport or activity of climbing rocks or mountains
   1. to go climbing
      去登山
   2. a climbing accident
      登山事故

1. See also: climb rock climbing social climbing

1. The socialists are now climbing on the bandwagon.
   社会主义者如今随起了这一大流。
2. Climbing the first hill took half an hour
   爬第一座小山花了半个钟头。
3. I told her about him climbing up the drainpipe
   我对她讲了他从排水管爬上去的事儿。
4. The nation's unemployment rate has been climbing steadily since last June
   自去年6月以来，该国的失业率一直在不断上升。
5. His sporting and political interests coalesced admirably in his writing about climbing.
   他在写登山的文章中，把自己对体育和政治的兴趣完美地结合了起来。
6. He evaded police by climbing through a window and shinning down a drainpipe.
   他翻窗从下水道管子爬下，从而躲过了警察。
7. The climbing balloon drifted silently over the countryside
   不断上升的气球静静地飘过乡间。
8. He and two friends were climbing a rock face when they heard cries for help.
   他和两个朋友正在攀岩时突然听到了求救声。
9. Short of climbing railings four metres high, there was no way into the garden from this road
   除非爬过4米高的栏杆，否则从这条路没办法进到园子里。
10. They were climbing up a narrow mountain road
    他们正沿一条狭窄的山路向上爬。
11. The scent of climbing roses wafts through the window
    藤本月季的芳香飘进了窗户。
12. Sitting at home would only have had him climbing the walls with frustration.
    呆在家里只会让他沮丧得抓狂。
13. Monkeys have a natural inclination for climbing.
    猴子性喜攀缘。
14. This cucumber plant is climbing.
    这棵黄瓜爬蔓了。
15. After climbing to the hill top, I sat down to catch my breath.
    爬到山顶之后我坐下来歇一口气。
16. When you reach the top of a mountain, the worst part is climbing down.
    当你爬上山顶以后，下山就是最困难的事了。
17. These shoes won't do as mountain climbing.
    这些鞋不适宜爬山。
18. The man glanced the burglar climbing out of the window.
    那人瞥见盗贼正从窗户里爬出来。
19. I can go climbing this summer; I'm in condition.
    今年夏天我能去爬山：我的健康状况良好。
20. Climbing plants had grown over the walls, giving the building an appearance much more ancient than it was.
    攀缘植物爬满了墙壁，使这座建筑物显得更加古老。
21. The climbing plant curled round the trunk of the tree.
    攀缘植物盘绕着树干。
22. You have to learn how to abseil when you want to do technical climbing.
    如果你想学技术攀爬，你首先必须学会如何顺着绳索下滑。
23. Climbing the mountain gave me a sense of achievement.
    攀登这座山给我成就感。
24. I can give you a ride if you don't mind climbing on this load of boxes.
    如果你不怕麻烦爬到这一大堆箱子的上面，我可以让你搭车。
25. He made a bid for freedom by climbing over the wall.
    他企图翻越这面高墙以获得自由。
26. They set up three bases before climbing to the top.
    在登顶之前他们建了三个基地。
27. The rope broke when they were climbing.
    他们正往上爬时绳索断了。
28. I'm out of breath after climbing up all the stairs.
    我爬完了这些楼梯后，上气不接下气。

noun

1. an event that involves rising to a higher point (as in altitude or temperature or intensity etc.)

   Synonym:    climbmounting