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

• 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。
• Our two mother hens and their baby chicks were scurrying homewards one after another from the graveyard of the nearby monastery.
  我们的两匹母鸡和几只鸡雏，先先后后地从邻寺的墓地里跑回来了。
• 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。
• The rats and roaches scurrying along the sapless planks-Norman Mailer.
  老鼠和蟑螂在干枯的木板上急跑-诺曼·梅勒。
• The European sovereign debt crisis, uncertainty over US financial regulation and worries over the global economy have sent investors and corporates scurrying for the sidelines, with dire results for many banks 'bottom lines.
  欧洲主权债务危机、美国金融监管的不确定性以及对全球经济的担忧，促使投资者和企业匆匆离场，严重影响了许多银行的利润。
• For a long time. I watched them scurrying around the base of the tree in bewilderment.
  在很长一段时间里，我看见蚂蚁围着大树底部来回转悠，不知所措。
• 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。
• It triggered a howling sound and a concurrent gust of wind, both of which sent him scurrying up the stairs.
  这一下引起一阵吼叫声和随之而来的一阵狂风，吓得他抱头鼠窜奔上楼梯。
• 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。