scamper
scamper 英 ['skæmpə] 美 ['skæmpɚ]
vi. 蹦蹦跳跳；奔跑，惊惶奔跑 n. 蹦跳；奔跑
进行时:scampering 过去式:scampered 过去分词:scampered 第三人称单数:scampers 名词复数:scampers
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- vi. 蹦蹦跳跳；奔跑，惊惶奔跑
- n. 蹦跳；奔跑
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1. Outweighed and out-numbered, the foxes scamper away, leaving the carcass to be stripped clean by the condors.
美餐一顿之后，灰狐狸蹦蹦跳跳的跑开了，尸体则被兀鹰啄食干净。
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2. Indeed, our galaxy is so huge that dozens of lesser galaxies scamper about it, like moons orbiting a giant planet.
我们的银河系实在庞大，吸引着数十个较小的星系环绕着它奔跑，恰似环绕巨大行星旋转的卫星。
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3. Scorpions scamper in bowls, water snakes coil in tanks and cats whine in cramped cages, waiting to be slaughtered, skinned and served for dinner.
碗里惊跑的蝎子、水箱里盘旋的水蛇、狭小笼子里哀叫的猫，等着被宰杀、剥皮，然后被端上餐桌。
- scamper (v.) "to run quickly," 1680s, probably from Flemish schampeeren, frequentative of schampen "run away," from Old North French escamper (Old French eschamper) "to run away, flee, quit the battlefield, escape," from Vulgar Latin *excampare "decamp," literally "leave the field," from Latin ex campo, from ex "out of" (see ex-) + campo, ablative of campus "field" (see campus). A vogue word late 17c. Related: Scampered; scampering. The noun is 1680s, from the verb.
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