scrolling

IPA/skɹˈəʊlɪŋ/

KK[skrˈolɪŋ]IPA/skrˈoʊlɪŋ/

1.名詞B1

釋義

滾動；捲動

在螢幕上移動內容以查看不同部分

the activity of moving the visible part of a webpage, document, app, or other on-screen content sideways or up and down so that you can see information that is currently off the display — for example, working your way through a long article or a photo gallery on a phone

例句

After twenty minutes of scrolling, Aylin finally found the university announcement in her feed.

Aylin 在動態牆上滑了二十分鐘，終於在 feed 裡看到大學發的公告。

scrolling through + possessive + feed

Rafael turned on the dark mode setting to make nighttime scrolling easier on his eyes.

Rafael 開啟了深色模式，讓晚上看螢幕時滾動頁面比較不傷眼睛。

nighttime scrolling — common modifier pattern

同義詞

browsing
similar screen action but focused on looking for content rather than the physical act of moving
swiping
a touch gesture that achieves scrolling on phones and tablets, but not used for mouse-wheel movement

反義詞

stopping
the act of halting the screen movement
pausing
temporarily stopping the scrolling action

用法筆記

Scrolling is an uncountable noun and cannot follow 'a' or appear in plural form. Compare the related countable noun 'scroll', which refers to a physical roll of paper.

常見錯誤

❌I did a scrolling of the webpage.

✅I did some scrolling on the webpage.

💡Scrolling is uncountable; use 'some' or 'a lot of' instead of 'a'.

❌The scrollings on this site are slow.

✅The scrolling on this site is slow.

💡Scrolling has no plural form.

scrollingpositive
more scrollingcomparative
most scrollingsuperlative

1.形容詞B1

釋義

滾動式

在螢幕上持續移動或可供捲動的

describes text, an image, or a user-interface element that moves or is designed to be moved continuously on a screen — for example, a news ticker that slides across the bottom of a television broadcast or a background image that moves sideways in a video game

例句

The scrolling text at the bottom showed the latest earthquake warnings across the region.

螢幕底部的跑馬燈顯示了各地最新的地震警報。

scrolling text — typical before-noun pattern

Stefan designed a scrolling photo gallery for the homepage of the company's new website.

Stefan 為公司新網站的首頁設計了一個可滑動的相片展示區。

scrolling photo gallery — describes a UI component

同義詞

moving
more general term; scrolling specifically implies screen-based movement via user action or automated display
slide
describes a smooth sideways movement, often used for image carousels rather than text

用法筆記

Only used before a noun to describe something that moves or can be scrolled. Do not use it after 'be' or 'become' — use the verb 'scroll' instead (e.g., 'The text scrolls across the screen').

常見錯誤

❌The menu is scrolling on the left.

✅The scrolling menu appears on the left.

💡As an adjective, put scrolling before the noun it describes.

❌A scrolling text moves across the screen.

✅Scrolling text moves across the screen.

💡Do not use 'a' before scrolling when it acts as an adjective.

scrolling

scrolling — 名詞

1. the activity of moving the visible part of a webpage, document, app, or other on

用法筆記

常見錯誤

scrolling — 形容詞

1. describes text, an image, or a user-interface element that moves or is designed

用法筆記

常見錯誤