a board game in which words are formed from letters in patterns similar to a crossword puzzle; each letter has a value and those values are used to score the game
Verb:
feel searchingly;
"She groped for his keys in the dark"
write down quickly without much attention to detail
双语例句
用作动词 (v.)
He scrabbled about under the table for the dropped sweets. 他在桌子底下爬寻着找掉在地上的糖块。
She scrabbled around in her bag for her glasses. 她在包里翻来翻去找眼镜。
The banks are now desperately scrabbling to recover their costs. 为了弥补损失，银行现在只能垂死挣扎了。
用作名词 (n.)
I heard a noisy scrabble for coins on the floor. 我听到了那爬寻着抓地板上的硬币而发出的响声。
用作名词 (n.)
He is good at Scrabble and he has never failed. 他擅长拼字游戏，从来没输过。
