Word · Frequency #27154
skittered
飞掠而过;疾走;蹦跳
skittered is the past of skitter.
to move quickly and lightly across a surface, often with small fast steps
- 1.
To move hurriedly or as by bouncing or twitching; to scamper, to scurry; to scuttle.
急速移动或蹦跳、抽搐般移动;奔逃,疾走,快跑。
- 2.
To make a scratching or scuttling noise while, or as if, skittering.
在(或仿佛在)疾驰时发出刮擦或奔跑的声响。
- 3.
To move or pass (something) over a surface quickly so that it touches only at intervals; to skip, to skite.
使(某物)快速掠过表面,仅间歇接触;使轻快地移动。
使(钓饵)掠过水面;急速移动或蹦跳、抽搐般移动;奔逃,疾走,快跑。;在(或仿佛在)疾驰时发出刮擦或奔跑的声响。;使(某物)快速掠过表面,仅间歇接触;使轻快地移动。;飞掠而过
In use
A small crab skittered across the wet sand and disappeared into the waves.
Dry leaves were skittering along the pavement in the autumn wind.
The little lizard skitters under the rock whenever the sun gets too hot.
Verb forms
base skitter · third person skitters · -ing skittering · past skittered · past participle skittered
skitter 常作不及物动词,表示快速轻巧地掠过或蹦跳;作及物动词时表示使(鱼饵)掠过水面。
Connections
Word family
- skitters
- plural, third person singular
- skittered
- past, past participle
- skittering
- present participle
Learner notes
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