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"scuttle" in Chinese (Traditional)

小跑急忙逃跑

Definition

用快速、短促的步伐行動,像小動物或試圖不被看到的人一樣。也可以指故意讓某事(如計劃或船)失敗,但主要用於第一種意思。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

通常用來形容小動物(如老鼠、螃蟹)迅速而悄悄地移動,也可以形容人偷偷地行動,帶有緊張或想躲避的語氣。不要和『scuttle』名詞(煤桶或船艙口)混淆。動詞屬於正式中性,在日常對話中較不常用。

Examples

The mouse scuttled across the floor.

老鼠**小跑著**穿過了地板。

The children scuttled away when they heard the door open.

孩子們聽到門打開時**急忙跑開了**。

A crab scuttled along the sand.

一隻螃蟹在沙灘上**小跑著**。

She scuttled out of the office before her boss could see her.

她在老闆發現前**悄悄溜出**了辦公室。

As soon as the lights came on, the cockroaches scuttled under the fridge.

燈一亮,蟑螂們立刻**小跑著**鑽到冰箱下。

Don’t just scuttle away from the problem—face it!

不要只是**逃避**問題,要直面它!