词汇 | skitter |
释义 | skitter verb[ Iusually+ adv/prep ] uk /ˈskɪt.ər/ us /ˈskɪt̬.ɚ/ (especially of a small animal, bird, or insect) to move very quickly and lightly: (尤指小动物、鸟或昆虫)快速移动,轻捷地跑动 When I lifted the log, there were lots of beetles skittering about/around under it.我抬起木头,下面有许多甲虫飞快地向四处爬去。 Synonyms scamper scurry Animal (non-human) behaviour accidental apex predator beg behave behaviour behavioural science claw fawn gambol groom homing housebroken migrate monogamous monogamously monogamy murmuration nocturnal ravening scent You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Moving quickly Examples of skitterskitter I feel more like a coot skittering over the surface of a lake, below which lie deep and unplumbable depths of wisdom. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Sometimes it would skitter across the projection light, resulting in a gigantic hair appearing on the movie screen. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. A dark room is spooky, but add a creaking floorboard and rats skittering in the walls and it becomes "really" creepy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Humcrush present futuristic electro-jazz, mixing hyper electronics, bleats of analogue keyboards and skittering live drums to great effect. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Every piece of the soft material broken off, skittered and pulsed with life, little crabs and worms and snails. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Short dark pants held up with straps is all he wears as he bounds along in his odd, skittering gait. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The effect is also responsible for the ability of liquid nitrogen to skitter across floors. 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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