单词 | scuttle |
释义 | scuttle —scuttle /ˈskʌt.l̩/ aep /ˈskʌt̬-/ noun [C] ► F0 a COAL SCUTTLE(Cf. ↑coal scuttle)Thesaurus+: ↑The fireplace and parts of the fireplaceverb (SINK) ↑Verb Endings for scuttle ► F0 [T] to intentionally sink a ship, especially your own, in order to prevent it from being taken by an enemyThesaurus+: ↑Staying afloat, capsizing and sinkingverb (STOP) ↑Verb Endings for scuttle ► F0 [T] to stop something happening, or to cause a plan to failThesaurus+: ↑Preventing and impeding , ↑Limiting and restrictingverb [I usually + adv/prep] (RUN) ↑Verb Endings for scuttle ► F0 to move quickly, with small, short steps, especially in order to escape: » A crab scuttled away under a rock as we passed.» The children scuttled off as soon as the headmaster appeared.Thesaurus+: ↑Moving quickly |
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