scurry

名词 n. 动词 v.
/ˈskʌ.ɹi/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A dash.
    — Found a fox in Deerstone, and after a great deal of music, and a scurry or two round the wood, went away over Whigford Down, but he was too far before them to make any more quick music […]
  2. Bustle.
    — "It is very pleasant here," replied Carrados tranquilly. "Very cool and restful with this armoured steel between us and the dust and scurry of the hot July afternoon above. I propose remaining here for a few minutes longer."
动词 v.
  1. To run with quick light steps, to scamper.
    — Shakespeare has gone back to the formula of last season, by encouraging his players to press high up the pitch and restoring Shinji Okazaki to the starting XI to scurry around between midfield and attack.

词形变化

scurries present,singular,third-person scurrying participle,present scurried participle,past scurried past skurry alternative,dated scurries plural skurry alternative,dated

词源

词源 1
Perhaps from hurry-skurry, a reduplication of hurry.
词源 2
Perhaps from hurry-skurry, a reduplication of hurry.
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