scribbling:潦草地写字/涂写;随手乱画(常指字迹不工整、快速、随意的书写或涂鸦)。也可指这种“涂写/乱画”的行为或结果。
/ˈskrɪbəlɪŋ/
She sat by the window, scribbling in a small notebook.
她坐在窗边,在一个小笔记本上随手写写。
He kept scribbling notes during the lecture, trying to capture every detail before it slipped away.
讲座期间他一直不停地匆忙记笔记,想在每个细节溜走前把它们都记下来。
来自 scribble(乱写、潦草书写),与拉丁语 scribere(写)同源;原本与“书写”有关,后来强调“草率、随意、潦草地写”。