🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

Pronunciation / Transliteration:

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Climb/klaɪm/
verbnounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #800 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"尽管天气不好,她决定爬山。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To go or come up a slope, incline, or staircase.

    "She decided to climb the mountain despite the bad weather."
As noun
  1. 1

    An act of climbing.

    "The climb to the summit took several hours."

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Synonyms (3)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'climb' originates from the Old English 'climban', which is of Germanic origin. It has evolved over centuries to encompass both the physical act of ascending and metaphorical uses, such as climbing the social ladder.

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