scuttle

[英] [ˈskʌtl] [美] [ˈskʌtl:] 生词本

n.

vt.

vi.

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1. VERB 碎步疾跑;急赶;疾走 When people or small animals scuttle somewhere, they run there with short quick steps. 
  • Two very small children scuttled away in front of them...

    两个小毛孩在他们前面屁颠屁颠地跑开了。

  • Crabs scuttle along the muddy bank.

    几只螃蟹沿着泥泞的河堤快速横行。

2. VERB 破坏;使成泡影;使中止 To scuttle a plan or a proposal means to make it fail or cause it to stop. 
  • Such threats could scuttle the peace conference.

    这种威胁会阻挠和平会议。

3. VERB 凿沉(船) To scuttle a ship means to sink it deliberately by making holes in the bottom. 
  • He personally had received orders from Commander Lehmann to scuttle the ship.

    他个人已收到莱曼司令要求凿沉轮船的命令。

4. N-COUNT 同 coal scuttle A scuttle is the same as a coal scuttle
Noun

1. container for coal; shaped to permit pouring the coal onto the fire

2. an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship

Verb

1. to move about or proceed hurriedly;

  • "so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground"

体育

  • 1.舷窗
1. There was a general scuttle for shelter when the rain began to fall heavily.
下大雨了,人们都飞跑着寻找躲雨的地方。

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