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

• That's what was scurrying about the room.
  刚才就是这些白鼬在房间里跑窜。
• As you would expect from an industry with a history of innovation, good and bad, firms are scurrying around for new opportunities.
  正当你对一个有着改革历史的行业有所期望之时，不管这种改革是好是坏，公司们都在为新的机遇而四处奔波。
• We could hear the mice scurrying about in the walls.
  我们能听见老鼠在墙里乱跑。
• 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。
• The noise of the explosion sent the villagers scurrying back into their homes.
  爆炸声使村民们快速向家里奔去。
• As time-use researchers look around, they see a rushing and scurrying everywhere.
  时间利用研究者环顾四周，只见人人忙乱，处处步履匆匆。
• These dozen rats were caught scurrying around a KFC-Taco Bell in New York this morning. The old wolf runs out of the bush, still badly shaken, panting with its tongue lolling.
  今晨在纽约的一家肯德鸡塔可钟连锁店中，十几老鼠到处乱窜。那只老狼从灌木丛里窜出来，惊魂未定地喘息，伸出舌头。
• 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。
• It sounded, apparently, like a ship full of rats scurrying for the exit.
  这声音在电话那头听来就像是一艘船上成千上万只夺路而逃的老鼠发出的叫声。
• The rain sent everyone scurrying back home.
  这雨也把游玩的人们催回家来。