单词 | scoot |
释义 | scoot I. intransitive verb 1. a. < cracked the whip over the mare like a rifle shot and she scooted by — H.B.Altuler > < trucks of one of the evening papers scooting around town to deliver the latest editions — Mollie Panter-Downes > < farm prices usually scoot up and down much faster than the prices of what the farmer buys — Time > < scooted up the stairs — Richard Burke > : go away in haste : decamp < took his collections and scooted — N.M.Clark > < scooted out of the courtroom like the Devil was after her — Eudora Welty > < scoot or you will be late > b. < scooted down a little in his chair — William Brinkley > < placed one hand on his shoulder; the other on the craft's gunwale, raised his feet and scooted overside — K.M.Dodson > 2. dialect chiefly Britain < water scoots from a hose > transitive verb 1. < scooting their shoe toes up their calves to restore the shine — Darrell Berrigan > < scooted his chair a bit closer — H.O.Yardley > < scooted his glass around in large circles — H.D.Skidmore > 2. chiefly Scotland < scooting each other with the hose — Carson McCullers > II. 1. chiefly Scotland 2. < its a quick scoot down the sailboat-filled harbor — Peter Barrett > 3. 4. 5. dialect III. 1. 2. |
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