scurry

英 ['skʌrɪ]美 ['skɝi]

n. 急跑；短距离赛跑（或赛马）

vi. 急赶；急跑

vt. 急赶

1. perhaps from hurry-scurry, a reduplication of hurry.
2. hurry => scurry.

scurry 碎步疾跑

来自 hurry 的韵律重复构词。

scurry (v.)

1810, perhaps from hurry-scurry (1732), a reduplication of hurry (v.). As a noun, 1823, from the verb.

1. 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。

来自柯林斯例句

2. I heard a scurry of footsteps.

我听到急促的脚步声.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. I heard the scurry of feet outside.

我听到外面疾走的脚步声.

来自辞典例句

4. There was a great scurry for bargains.

大家急忙着去抢购特价品.

来自辞典例句

5. Busy boasts chug and scurry about the river - racy speed boat, stolid, snorting tugs.

繁忙的船只在河上鸣叫着来来往往 - --高速快艇和笨头笨脑喘着气的拖驳.

来自辞典例句

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