/klaɪm ||; klaɪm/verb1 [I,T] climb (up) (sth) to move up towards the top of sth 向上爬;攀登: to climb a tree/mountain/rope 爬树╱山╱绳She climbed the stairs to bed. 她上楼睡觉。to climb up a ladder 攀上梯子
2 [I] to move, with difficulty or effort, in the direction mentioned (向所述的方向吃力地)爬: I managed to climb out of the window. 我好不容易才爬出窗口。
3 [I] to go up mountains, etc as a sport 登山(作为运动)
Go climbing is a common way of talking about climbing for pleasure I go climbing in the Alps most summers. 登山作为消遣一般叫go climbing:I go climbing in the Alps most summers.夏天我常到阿尔卑斯山脉爬山。 4 [I] to rise to a higher position 往高处爬升: The plane climbed steadily. 飞机平稳地爬升。The road climbed steeply up the side of the mountain. 这条路爬上了陡峭的山坡。 (figurative 比喻) The value of the dollar climbed against the pound. 美元兑英镑价格涨了。
climb/jump on the bandwagon→
BANDWAGONclimb down (over sth)(
informal 非正式) to admit that you have made a mistake; to change your opinion about sth in an argument 认错;改口