单词	scurry
释义	scurry verb scur·​ry ˈskər-ē  ˈskə-rē scurried; scurrying intransitive verb 1 : to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper 2 : to move around in an agitated, confused, or fluttering manner scurry noun Synonyms barrel belt blast blaze blow bolt bomb [slang] bowl breeze bundle bustle buzz cannonball careen career chase course crack (on) dash drive fly hare hasten hie highball hotfoot (it) hump hurl hurry hurtle hustle jet jump motor nip pelt race ram rip rocket run rush rustle scoot scuttle shoot speed step tear travel trot whirl whisk zip zoom See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences She scurried off to finish the job. Mice scurried around the house. Recent Examples on the Web Clubhouse attendants scurry about so teammates can autograph and present commemorative lineup cards after a player’s first game. Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 4 Sep. 2022 Charles’s apartment, prompting Mabel and Oliver to scurry into the bedroom with the painting in hand. Lauren Puckett-pope, ELLE, 28 June 2022 Before the balloon arrives, the Boy Scouts scurry in to spread tarps under the highway so that Pegasus is less likely to rip as she's tugged along the asphalt. Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 28 Apr. 2022 Fans then watched as Wilson appeared to scurry around the infield, as if of its own volition. Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Apr. 2022 One of them is headed to London, sources say, but two are laying low, their phones silent for now, while Premier League and government workers scurry to finalize the sale before the end of the month, when the club runs out of money. David Dawkins, Forbes, 15 Apr. 2022 The owner ends the video by setting the possum free, encouraging it to scurry away into the wild. Charmaine Patterson, PEOPLE.com, 4 Apr. 2022 The faint smell of hair spray fills the theater as performers scurry backstage getting ready for the night's performance. Casey Clark, Allure, 27 Feb. 2022 Creepy spider bots and quadrupeds with cheetah-print paint jobs scurry across the floor. Tom Vanderbilt, Wired, 1 Feb. 2022 See More Word History Etymology short for hurry-scurry, reduplication of hurry First Known Use 1810, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing scurry hurry-scurry hurry-scurry Kids Definition scurry 1 of 2 verb scur·​ry ˈskər-ē  scurried; scurrying : to move quickly … the stories were the kind that made people scurry past his house even in broad daylight … Eleanor Estes, The Hundred Dresses scurry 2 of 2 noun plural scurries : the act of moving quickly One wild scurry and Willie burst out into the sunlight. Robert Lawson, Rabbit Hill scurry 1 of 2 verb as in to hurry to proceed or move quickly everyone scurried back to work as soon as they had finished their lunch in the cafeteria Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance hurry rush speed trot fly travel race chase jump drive zip scoot run scuttle buzz step dart blow dash tear rip rustle bowl blast zoom whirl hurl jog shoot careen hasten hustle bolt ram course blaze breeze nip barrel hie scamper pelt hump hare hurtle bustle whisk gallop motor bundle cannonball rocket career jet beat it flit belt highball bomb hotfoot (it) step on it shake a leg make tracks crack (on) get a move on sprint beetle scud stampede accelerate scuffle whiz streak overtake whizz quicken beeline outrun step out outpace outstrip arrow catch up fast-forward Antonyms & Near Antonyms crawl creep drag linger poke dawdle hang (around or out) poke saunter stroll amble lag shuffle tarry loiter plod slow (down or up) decelerate dillydally lumber dally See More scurry 2 of 2 noun as in scuttle Synonyms & Similar Words scuttle scramble bustle stir flutter rush hurry beeline dash haste stampede flurry precipitation whirl hastiness hustle precipitousness velocity expedition swiftness impulsivity rapidity speed quickness impulsiveness dispatch rashness impetuosity celerity impetuousness hotheadedness promptitude fleetness promptness speediness expeditiousness rapidness fastness Antonyms & Near Antonyms slowness deliberation procrastination deliberateness lateness lethargy inaction torpor pokiness inertia dilatoriness sluggishness languor inertness dormancy leisureliness inactivity quiescence See More
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