scribbling
present participle ofscribble
| 单词 | scribbling |
| 释义 | scribbling present participle ofscribble scribble verb[IorT] uk/ˈskrɪb.əl/us/ˈskrɪb.əl/to write ordrawsomethingquicklyorcarelessly: The baby's just scribbled all over my newdictionary! [+ two objects]I'll just scribble Dad anote/scribble anotetoDad to say we're going out. Synonym scrawl Writing & typing
Examplesofscribblingscribbling In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Not only locally but nationally a whole industry has grown up to service the desire of thescribblingclasses to see their words in print. From theCambridge English Corpus It was very common for a beginner automatic writer to find herselfscribblingobscene or shocking messages. From theCambridge English Corpus The graphic scheme ranges fromscribblingto small forms, such as a circle or a square constricted in size, and depends primarily on the child's graphic control. From theCambridge English Corpus The next discomfort is the long queue while the process of ticketscribblingis carried out by an inadequate staff. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I have beenscribblingaway during the debate. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It means no more than thescribblingon the paper which it is. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I will consider more blameless functions such asscribblingan occasional article for the newspapers, or even taking a fee for appearing on the screen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In referring to the inquiry into the loss of the four ships he referred to the official log and ascribblinglog. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We should ask them to use envelopes a second time, and use the backs ofscribblingpads instead of using fresh blocks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Doctors were alwaysscribblingnotes to consultants and filling in forms about their patients. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I will not be technical, but to clean rags one must have ascribblingmachine. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 One of the younger ones spent his plentiful spare momentsscribblingon a pad—his memoirs, perhaps? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I wasscribblingaway upstairs and did not look at the monitor. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I know that he will respond because his helpers have beenscribblingaway and that is what happens when they do that. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It must be a very long one, as he has beenscribblingaway all evening. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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