English English Dictionary

climb in English:

1. climbed

He climbed Mt. Fuji.

He was the first man that climbed Mount Everest.

What's the tallest mountain you've climbed?

All of us climbed aboard quickly.

I remember Tom telling me about the time he and Mary had climbed Mt. Fuji.

I don't remember the last time I climbed a tree.

We climbed higher so that we might get a better view.

It was when I was eight years old that I climbed Mt. Fuji with my father.

Prices have climbed higher than Mount McKinley.

Spectators gathered as he climbed into the plane.

Bill climbed the ladder of success until he became the president of the company.

The scream climbed impossibly high, hung there for a moment and then slid down to the lowest imaginable sound.

The branch began to bend as I climbed along it.

That mountain whose top is covered with snow is the one that we climbed last summer.

Having climbed all the way to the shrine, I decided to dedicate a votive horse tablet.

2. scramble up

English word "climb"(scramble up) occurs in sets:

The boy who harnessed the wind

3. shimmy

4. to move up or down something using the hands or feet

5. to go up the mountain or a tree

6. ascent

The ascent took them a day, but they reached the summit.

the first ascent of Mt Everest

the ascent (zdobycie szczytu) of Everest

ascent to power

ascent to the throne

He made his second successful ascent of Everest last year.

The ascent took them a day

This ascent is the safest on this mountain

The first ascent of the Eiger North Face took place in 1938.

The Alpinists carried out the ascent, but they did not return safely.

English word "climb"(ascent) occurs in sets:

crying, screaming, throwing up2

7. scale

Step on the scale.

Five tremors in excess of magnitude 5.0 on the Richter scale have shaken Japan just this week, but scientists are warning that the largest expected aftershock has yet to hit.

At the atomic scale we observe quantum mechanical effects that can not be explained by classical mechanics.

Harry Partch invented scads of musical instruments, many tuned to his 43-tone scale.

The power delivered by a one square metre solar panel is approximately one watt. Therefore it is currently difficult to harvest solar energy on a grand scale.

Miguel, the pickup artist, rates women's looks on a scale from one to ten, claiming that he only hits on eights and up.

An earthquake, 8.9 on the Richter scale, hits Japan and causes a massive tsunami.

On a scale of 1 to 10, please rate your proficiency in the following languages.

Their siheyuans were far smaller in scale and simpler in design and decoration, and the hutongs were narrower.

Do you think 'noo good jobs for young people' is a local problem or is it a problem on a national scale?

a set of numbers, amounts, etc., used to measure or compare the level of something. How would you rate his work on a scale of 1 to 5? the relation between the real size of something and its size on a map, model, or diagram

A project’s size or scale is based on a varying set of criteria, the most common of which are duration and cost.

other words beginning with "C"

clever in English
cliff in English
climate in English
climbing in English
clock in English
close in English