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scuttle

释义

scuttle

noun countable old-fashioned

UK /ˈskʌt(ə)l/

Word Forms

singular	scuttle
plural	scuttles

1
a coal scuttle
Synonyms and related words
Miscellaneous containers for specific things
begging bowl
bladder
brazier

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scuttle

verb

UK /ˈskʌt(ə)l/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	scuttle
he/she/it	scuttles
present participle	scuttling
past tense	scuttled
past participle	scuttled

1
intransitive to run somewhere with short quick steps
scuttle across/off/back etc:
He scuttled off to get a drink.
Synonyms and related words
To run
run
run
runner
2
transitive to make a plan, agreement, attempt etc fail or stop
Synonyms and related words
To stop something from continuing or developing
interfere with
inhibit
disrupt
3
transitive to sink a ship deliberately, for example by making holes in the bottom
Synonyms and related words
Shipwrecks and accidents at sea
coastguard
founder
keel over

scuttle

verb

US /ˈskʌt(ə)l/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	scuttle
he/she/it	scuttles
present participle	scuttling
past tense	scuttled
past participle	scuttled

1
transitive to make a plan, agreement, attempt, etc. fail or stop
Synonyms and related words
To stop something from continuing or developing
cut into
shut off
kill
2
transitive to sink a ship deliberately, for example by making holes in the bottom
Synonyms and related words
Shipwrecks and accidents at sea
coastguard
founder
keel over
3
intransitive to run somewhere with short quick steps
Synonyms and related words
To run
run
run
runner

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