scurry
US /ˈskɝː.i/
UK /ˈskɝː.i/
动词
1.
急促跑, 小步快跑
to move quickly with short, small steps, especially because you are in a hurry or frightened
示例:
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The mouse scurried across the floor and hid under the sofa.
老鼠从地板上窜过，躲到了沙发下面。
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People were scurrying to find shelter from the sudden rain.
人们正匆忙奔走，寻找躲避暴雨的地方。
名词
1.
急促跑动, 匆忙
a situation of moving quickly with short steps, or the sound of this
示例:
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I heard the scurry of tiny feet in the attic.
我听到阁楼里有小脚丫急促跑动的声音。
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There was a sudden scurry for the exit when the alarm went off.
警报响起时，人们突然涌向出口。
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