释义 |
bustle off bustle off1. To leave a place hastily. A: "I didn't see Alice this morning. B: "Oh, she bustled off because she was running late."2. To send someone somewhere. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be used between "bustle" and "off." Before I left for the airport, I bustled my daughter off to school.See also: bustle, offbustle someone offto help someone leave; to send someone out or away. The cops bustled the crook off. They bustled off the three men who were fighting.See also: bustle, offbustle offto leave in haste. Well, I have to bustle off or I'll miss my flight. I hate to bustle off so soon.See also: bustle, off |