"run around" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 到处跑
• 忙来忙去

Definition

快速地从一个地方到另一个地方，通常是很忙地四处活动；有时候是字面上跑，有时候是形容很忙。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

非正式用法。可形容孩子在院子里乱跑，也可形容大人很忙 ('I've been running around all day')。既可以是实际在跑，也可以是到处做事很忙。

Examples

The children run around the playground after school.

放学后孩子们在操场上**到处跑**。

I had to run around the city to finish all my errands.

我不得不在城市里**忙来忙去**，把所有事情都办完。

Please stop running around and sit down for dinner.

请别再**到处跑**了，坐下来吃饭吧。

I've been running around all morning trying to get everything ready.

我整个上午都在**忙来忙去**，想把一切都准备好。

The dog loves to run around in the park with other dogs.

狗狗喜欢和其它狗在公园里一起**到处跑**。

You can't just run around doing whatever you want—there are rules here.

你不能随便**到处跑**做你想做的事——这里是有规矩的。