单词 | scurrying |
释义 | > as lemmasˈscurrying ˈscurrying n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > going swiftly on foot > [noun] > scurrying or scampering scuttlinga1450 scampering1691 scurrying1862 squittling1862 chevying1880 the world > movement > rate of motion > swiftness > going swiftly on foot > [adjective] > scurrying or scampering scampering1859 scurrying1862 skittering1883 scuttling1895 1862 G. W. Thornbury Life J. M. W. Turner I. 75 A view of flustered and scurrying fishing-boats in a gale of wind. 1869 ‘W. Bradwood’ The O.V.H. xix A hurrying, scurrying crowd of horses. 1875 Ld. Tennyson Queen Mary iii. v. 164 The scurrying of a rat Affrighted me. 1883 E. C. Rollins New Eng. Bygones (new ed.) 93 The scurrying drops came thicker and thicker. 1885 Harper's Mag. Feb. 398/2 There was a sound of skurrying steps. < as lemmas |
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