scurry

英 [ˈskʌri]

美 [ˈskɜːri]

v.  碎步疾跑
n.  快步急跑，疾走; 仓皇奔跑声; 骤雨，骤雪; 短距离赛马

现在分词：scurrying　过去式：scurried　第三人称单数：scurries　过去分词：scurried　复数：scurries　

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Collins.1 / BNC.12344 / COCA.9351

牛津词典

verb

• 碎步疾跑
  to run with quick short steps
  1. She said goodbye and scurried back to work.
     她说声再见，然后扭头跑回去干活了。
  2. Ants scurried around the pile of rotting food.
     蚂蚁围着那堆腐烂的食物跑来跑去。

柯林斯词典

• VERB (尤指受惊吓时)急奔，乱窜
  When people or small animalsscurrysomewhere, they move there quickly and hurriedly, especially because they are frightened.
  1. The attack began, sending residents scurrying for cover...
     袭击发动后，居民们纷纷奔逃躲避。
  2. The rats scurry around, searching for scraps of food in the rubbish.
     老鼠乱窜，在垃圾中寻找残羹剩饭。
• VERB 急匆匆;赶忙
  If peoplescurry todo something, they do it as soon as they can.
  1. Pictures of starving children have sent many people scurrying to donate money.
     看到一张张忍饥挨饿的孩子们的照片，许多人赶忙捐钱。

英英释义

noun

• rushing about hastily in an undignified way
  Synonym:scamperscramble

verb

• to move about or proceed hurriedly
  1. so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground
  Synonym:scamperskitterscuttle

双语例句

• He knew he had learned something useful about moving on from his mice friends, Sniff and Scurry.
  唧唧相信他从他的老鼠朋友嗅嗅和匆匆那里，学到了一些有用的东西&不畏惧改变，勇往直前。
• My husband was enjoying the day off from work and watched me scurry about the house.
  丈夫正在过休息日，他看着我在屋子里来回奔忙。
• I heard a scurry of footsteps. an leaderless mob running riot in the streets.
  我听到一阵匆忙奔跑的脚步声。自发的民众在街上奔跑。
• He heard the scurry of feet in the hall.
  他听到大厅里慌乱的脚步声。
• Sniff welcomed Haw with a nod of his head, and Scurry waved his paw.
  嗅嗅冲唧唧点了点头，表示欢迎，匆匆则朝他挥了挥爪子。
• Then he reminded himself, if Sniff and Scurry could move on, so could he!
  他还提醒自己，如果嗅嗅和匆匆能不断前行，那么自己也能做到！
• I scurry over to the interceptor.
  我回到“拦截者”上。
• Even then, deactivation does not actually get rid of your account but leaves it 'hanging in a cloud', waiting for you to scurry back.
  就算如此，注销也不能让你完全摆脱你的账户，而是让它挂在云端，等着你把它要回去。
• Sometimes, Haw would imagine Sniff and Scurry finding New Cheese and enjoying it.
  有时，唧唧会想像出嗅嗅和匆匆已经找到了奶酪并正在享用它们的情景。
• The rats scurry around, searching for scraps of food in the rubbish.
  老鼠乱窜，在垃圾中寻找残羹剩饭。