scramble是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为vi. (快速地) 爬， 攀登； 互相争夺， 争先，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The emphatic horse, cut short by the whip in a most decided negative, made a decided scramble for it, and the three other horses followed suit.
在拉迪亚德·吉卜林的《丛林故事》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- What Little Toomai liked was to scramble up bridle paths that only an elephant could take; the dip into the val-ley below; the glimpses of the wild elephants browsing miles away; the rush of the frightened pig and peacock under Kala Nag's feet; the blinding warm rains, when all the hills and valleys smoked; the beautiful misty mornings when no-body knew where they would camp that night; the steady, cautious drive of the wild elephants, and the mad rush and blaze and hullabaloo of the last night's drive, when the ele-phants poured into the stockade like boulders in a landslide, found that they could not get out, and flung themselves at the heavy posts only to be driven back by yells and flaring torches and volleys of blank cartridge.
-- Toomai knew that so long as he lay still on Kala Nag's neck nothing would happen to him, for even in the rush and scramble of a Keddah drive a wild elephant does not reach up with his trunk and drag a man off the neck of a tame el-ephant.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- But in the bustle of leaving Zenith, the excitement of the journey to Wheatsylvania, the scramble of his state examinations, the dignity of being a Practicing Physician, he forgot Gottlieb, and on that Dakota prairie radiant in early June, with meadow larks on every fence post, he began his work.
-- It is strange that excellent bacteriologists and chemists should scramble eggs so waterily, should make such bitter coffee and be so casual about dirty spoons.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The bell rang again so soon that I made a mere scramble of mydressing, instead of the careful operation I could have wishedunder the circumstances, and went down stairs.
-- 'I dare say he'll last a long time yet, Blossom,'said my aunt, patting Dora on the cheek, as she leaned out of hercouch to look at Jip, who responded by standing on his hindlegs,and baulking himself in various asthmatic attempts to scramble upby the head and shoulders.
在简·奥斯汀的《爱玛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Mrs. Goddard was the mistress of a School not of a sem-inary, or an establishment, or any thing which professed, in long sentences of refined nonsense, to combine liberal acquirements with elegant morality, upon new principles and new systems and where young ladies for enormous pay might be screwed out of health and into vanity but a real, honest, old-fashioned Boarding-school, where a reasonable quantity of accomplishments were sold at a rea-sonable price, and where girls might be sent to be out of the way, and scramble themselves into a little education, with-out any danger of coming back prodigies.
-- But for that reason, I should imagine the likeness must be chiefly confined to the females, for boys have very little teaching after an early age, and scramble into any hand they can get.
在巴尔扎克的《高老头》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The poorest sample of humanity, the street arab, will pull the bell handle at every street door in bitter weather, and scramble up to write his name on the unsullied marble of a monument.
在赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯的《时间机器》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- I made a sweeping blow in the dark at them with the levers, and began to scramble into the saddle of the machine.
在华盛顿·欧文的《睡谷的传说》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Just then the shadowy object of alarm put itself in motion, and with a scramble and a bound stood at once in the middle of the road.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- It is rather hard work: there is now no smooth road into the future: but we go round, or scramble over the obstacles.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Before the housewives could rest, several people called, and there was a scramble to get ready to see them.
-- When they were done we threw down some flowers, and saw them scramble for them, kiss their hands to the invis-ible ladies, and go laughing away, to smoke and drink beer, I suppose.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Being the savage's bowsman, that is, the person who pulled the bow-oar in his boat (the second one from forward), it was my cheerful duty to attend upon him while taking that hard-scrabble scramble upon the dead whale's back.
在罗伯特·路易斯·史蒂文森的《金银岛》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- They began to scramble out of the excavation, darting furious glances behind them.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And if she turned over and found one in bed she would scramble out and lift a howl that you would think the house was afire.
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