scurrying

英 [ˈskʌriɪŋ]

美 [ˈskɜːriɪŋ]

v.  碎步疾跑
scurry的现在分词

复数：scurryings　

COCA.39238

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

adj

• moving with great haste
  1. affection for this hurrying driving...little man
  2. lashed the scurrying horses
  Synonym:hurrying

双语例句

• We could hear the mice scurrying about in the walls.
  我们能听见老鼠在墙里乱跑。
• Waiters went scurrying down the aisles, thumping down tureens of soup.
  服务员们匆匆忙忙穿过走道，把一盆盆汤重重地放在桌上。
• Despite coaxing from passengers and crew, the man did not cover his mouth, sending fellow travelers scurrying for face masks to protect themselves from germs.
  尽管其他乘客和空乘人员屡屡相劝，这名男子还是没有遮住自己的嘴巴，于是其他乘客纷纷戴起口罩，保护自己免受病菌的侵害。
• They're all scurrying around so.
  他们都是如此地匆忙。
• Once she came upon a rat drinking from the stream, but it fled when she appeared, scurrying between the stalks to vanish in the high grass.
  有一次她撞见了一只老鼠正在小溪中饮水，她的出现令它突然奔窜于草茎中，消失于高高的草海当中。
• When twilight came on and Prissy, scurrying like a black wraith, lit a lamp, Melanie became weaker.
  在暮色降临时，百里茜像具黑幽灵似的急急忙忙点起灯，媚兰显得更虚弱了。
• Mice are always scurrying about in the wall.
  老鼠总是在墙壁中乱窜。
• I could see helpless people, reduced by distance to an undifferentiated mass, scurrying about in panic, certain to die.
  我可以看见许多无助的人们正惊恐地四下奔逃，由于距离的关系，他们成了一个毫无个体差异的群体，必死无疑。
• The rain sent everyone scurrying back home.
  这雨也把游玩的人们催回家来。
• Ants scurrying along a dozen or so abreast.
  匆匆并排往前爬的十来只蚂蚁。