柯林斯英英词典

scribble ['skrɪb^əl]

1. 1. vb to write or draw in a hasty or illegible manner

2. 2. vb to make meaningless or illegible marks (on)

3. 3. vb [derogatory or facetious] to write poetry, novels, etc

4. 4. n hasty careless writing or drawing

5. 5. n writing, esp literary matter, of poor quality

6. 6. n meaningless or illegible marks

7. 7. n [Etymology] C15: from Medieval Latin scribillare to write hastily, from Latin scribere to write

scribble ['skrɪb^əl]

1. 1. vt. [tr] to card (wool, etc)

2. 2. vt. [Etymology] C17: probably from Low German; compare schrubben scrub¹