scoot

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A sideways shuffling or sliding motion.
    — Instinctively, he lifted the chair a fraction, and gave it a little scoot away from her.
  2. A scooter. slang
    — When you meet with your club, park in front of the café or bar so the world can see your scoots.
  3. A sudden flow of water; a squirt. Scotland
  4. A dollar. slang
动词 v.
  1. To walk or travel fast; to go quickly. intransitive
  2. To ride on a scooter. intransitive
  3. To squirt. Scotland,transitive
  4. To run away hastily; scram. intransitive
    — You'd better scoot before my mother gets home and sees that broken window!
  5. To move with the forelegs while sitting, so that the floor rubs against its rear end.
    — The dog was scooting all over our new carpet.
  6. To move sideways (especially along a seat for multiple people), usually to make room for someone else (to sit, stand, etc.). intransitive,often
    — Do you mind scooting a bit to the left?
  7. To dispatch someone or something at speed; Synonym of shoo. transitive
    — He scooted us out of the study and turned off the light […]

词形变化

scoots plural scoots present,singular,third-person scooting participle,present scooted participle,past scooted past scoots present,singular,third-person scooting participle,present scooted participle,past scooted past scoots plural scoots present,singular,third-person scooting participle,present scooted participle,past scooted past scoots plural

词汇关系

衍生词
on the scoot scoot over scoot up

词源

词源 1
Of uncertain origin. Perhaps from Old Norse skjóta (“to shoot”), or perhaps related to Middle English scottlynge (“moving one's feet quickly, scampering”, literally “scuttling”), see scuddle, scuttle.
词源 2
Clipping of scooter.
词源 3
Variant of shoot.
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