词汇 | scampering |
释义 | scampering present participle ofscamper scamper verb[ I+ adv/prep ] uk /ˈskæm.pər/ us /ˈskæm.pɚ/ When small children and animals scamper, they run with small quick steps: (儿童或小动物)蹦蹦跳跳;惊惶奔跑 The children scampered off into the garden.孩子们蹦蹦跳跳跑进了花园。 Synonyms scurry scuttle skitter to run runShe saw him running down the street. sprintI had to sprint to catch the bus. jog"What do you do to keep fit?" "I jog and go swimming." raceHe raced up the stairs to answer the phone. rushEveryone rushed to the door when the alarm went off. dashHe dashed out the door after the dog. Moving quickly agility beetle belt bob up bowl bowl down/along something cannonball gallop leg make a dash for something make good timeidiom make hasteidiom make off outrun outrush rush scorch scuttle shoot whizz Examples of scamperingscampering In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. You see the youngsters scampering off the playground, which is a field, back to the little school to put themselves under the school desks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that we shall not indulge in this kind of scampering any longer. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know of few things more beautiful than rabbits scampering across the fields fairly late in the evening. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The lovely lady, the business man, the brilliant student, the scampering little girl have vanished, utterly consumed in the furnace of the flash. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have never understood why polytechnics are scampering for a geographical location in their title. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Our system could hardly be better designed to ensure that we foul up, because we are rushing and scampering at the wrong times. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There will be no more scampering of the children who go to press buttons. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is no time to go to the police authorities, so they go scampering about to neighbours and collect a few pounds to clear the rent, and they clear it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 People were scampering and rushing to work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The phrase hina mina means scattered, like a large collection of objects spilled (or scampering, as in small animals) in all different directions. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Defendants had often avoided legal responsibilities by scampering from the state of occurrence and not being available for service of process. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He is described as being able to smile in a way that would send hitherto sane men scampering into the trees. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The monster roused his fierce rage by scampering round his position as a means of revving up his momentum and sharpening a deadly attacking pulse. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These cars contained a plastic bladder which could be filled with pressurized air that, when released, sent the car scampering down the track. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. She washes and dresses her three kittens for the party, but within moments the kittens have soiled and lost their clothes while scampering about the garden. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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