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源自中古英语 'skirien'(急行),可能受古诺尔斯语 'skjóta'(射击)影响,体现快速移动的含义。
❶ 指小动物或人快速、慌张地小步跑动,常因害怕或匆忙而表现出急促的动作。
“The mice scurried across the kitchen floor when the light turned on.”
(灯亮时,老鼠们慌张地窜过厨房地板。)
“Children scurried to hide when the teacher entered the classroom.”
(老师进教室时,孩子们慌忙躲藏起来。)
scurried away — 形容因受惊或想避开某事而快速离开的场景,多用于小动物或小孩。
“The rabbit scurried away at the sound of footsteps.”
(听到脚步声,兔子迅速逃走了。)