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scrawl

/skrawl/US // skrɔl //UK // (skrɔːl) //

涂鸦,潦潦草草,潦草,潦草的

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to write or draw in a sprawling, awkward manner: He scrawled his name hastily across the blackboard.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to write awkwardly, carelessly, or illegibly.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : awkward, careless, or illegible handwriting.
    • : something scrawled, as a letter or a note.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Artists would use pen names and scrawl them across subway cars, walls, shops, and office buildings.

  • In the past, troops would scrawl notes and slap stickers in these last stops before warzones.

  • I felt the power in my fingernails to brand the earth with my own scrawl.

  • Around the edges in her own spidery scrawl she would ask how I was.

  • She held it while the trooper bent over the strange scrawl, and ran his eyes along it to learn the context.

  • Reading, thanks to Sebastian's patience, he might make shift with; he could barely scrawl an awkward fist.

  • It was a veritable scrawl, madam, running something like this: 'I return your daughter to you.

  • The general will pardon this scrawl; and should he send an express after us, please to let Mrs. Pike know of the opportunity.

  • Being seated on the ground, 585 and writing on the back of a book, I hope will plead my excuse for this scrawl.

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