单词	scurrying
释义	scurry verb scur·​ry ˈskər-ē  ˈskə-rē scurried; scurrying intransitive verb 1 : to move in or as if in a brisk pace : scamper 2 : to move around in an agitated, confused, or fluttering manner scurry noun Synonyms barrel belt blast blaze blow bolt bomb [slang] bowl breeze bundle bustle buzz cannonball careen career chase course crack (on) dash drive fly hare hasten hie highball hotfoot (it) hump hurl hurry hurtle hustle jet jump motor nip pelt race ram rip rocket run rush rustle scoot scuttle shoot speed step tear travel trot whirl whisk zip zoom See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences She scurried off to finish the job. Mice scurried around the house. Recent Examples on the Web Clubhouse attendants scurry about so teammates can autograph and present commemorative lineup cards after a player’s first game. Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY, 4 Sep. 2022 Charles’s apartment, prompting Mabel and Oliver to scurry into the bedroom with the painting in hand. Lauren Puckett-pope, ELLE, 28 June 2022 Before the balloon arrives, the Boy Scouts scurry in to spread tarps under the highway so that Pegasus is less likely to rip as she's tugged along the asphalt. Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 28 Apr. 2022 Fans then watched as Wilson appeared to scurry around the infield, as if of its own volition. Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Apr. 2022 One of them is headed to London, sources say, but two are laying low, their phones silent for now, while Premier League and government workers scurry to finalize the sale before the end of the month, when the club runs out of money. David Dawkins, Forbes, 15 Apr. 2022 The owner ends the video by setting the possum free, encouraging it to scurry away into the wild. Charmaine Patterson, PEOPLE.com, 4 Apr. 2022 The faint smell of hair spray fills the theater as performers scurry backstage getting ready for the night's performance. Casey Clark, Allure, 27 Feb. 2022 Creepy spider bots and quadrupeds with cheetah-print paint jobs scurry across the floor. Tom Vanderbilt, Wired, 1 Feb. 2022 See More Word History Etymology short for hurry-scurry, reduplication of hurry First Known Use 1810, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing scurry hurry-scurry hurry-scurry Kids Definition scurry 1 of 2 verb scur·​ry ˈskər-ē  scurried; scurrying : to move quickly … the stories were the kind that made people scurry past his house even in broad daylight … Eleanor Estes, The Hundred Dresses scurry 2 of 2 noun plural scurries : the act of moving quickly One wild scurry and Willie burst out into the sunlight. Robert Lawson, Rabbit Hill scurrying 1 of 2 adjective as in hurrying Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance hurrying rushing running flying scudding whirling careering zipping scooting barreling racing whisking swift rocketing rapid bolting speeding fleet lightning hasty speedy breakneck breathless whirlwind quick expeditious prompt ready brisk hastened dizzy meteoric warp-speed hurried fast accelerated rushed snappy quickened Antonyms & Near Antonyms crawling creeping dragging slow poking leisurely tardy lagging dilatory sluggish pokey dallying unhurried laggard poky dillydallying languid dawdling deliberate measured snaillike snail-paced lounging lethargic inert inactive loafing See More scurrying 2 of 2 verb present participle of scurry as in rushing to proceed or move quickly everyone scurried back to work as soon as they had finished their lunch in the cafeteria Synonyms & Similar Words hurrying rushing trotting flying racing traveling zipping speeding chasing driving jumping darting buzzing scuttling running scooting travelling dashing stepping blowing blasting tearing zooming whirling ripping hurtling hustling rustling barreling careening bolting careering bowling blazing haring hurling ramming bustling hastening shooting scampering jogging pelting rocketing whisking breezing nipping galloping humping hying coursing bundling jetting belting motoring flitting barrelling hieing cannonballing highballing beating it bombing scudding stampeding whizzing scuffling sprinting making tracks hotfooting (it) stepping on it beetling streaking getting a move on shaking a leg cracking (on) accelerating overtaking outrunning quickening arrowing stepping out outstripping outpacing beelining catching up fast-forwarding Antonyms & Near Antonyms crawling creeping poking dragging lingering poking shuffling hanging (around or out) strolling dawdling loitering lagging sauntering ambling dallying plodding lumbering tarrying decelerating dillydallying slowing (down or up) See More
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