scurry
US /ˈskɝː.i/
UK /ˈskɝː.i/
動詞
1.
小走りに走る, 急ぎ足で行く
to move quickly with short, small steps, especially because you are in a hurry or frightened
例:
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The mouse scurried across the floor and hid under the sofa.
ネズミが床を小走りに駆け抜け、ソファの下に隠れた。
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People were scurrying to find shelter from the sudden rain.
人々は突然の雨から避難場所を探そうと急いでいた。
名詞
1.
小走り, 急ぎ足
a situation of moving quickly with short steps, or the sound of this
例:
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I heard the scurry of tiny feet in the attic.
屋根裏で小さな足のタッタッタッという音が聞こえた。
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There was a sudden scurry for the exit when the alarm went off.
アラームが鳴ると、出口に向かって突然の混乱した動きがあった。
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