scamper
verb[I+ adv/prep]
uk/ˈskæm.pər/us/ˈskæm.pɚ/Whensmallchildrenandanimalsscamper, theyrunwithsmallquicksteps:
(儿童或小动物)蹦蹦跳跳;惊惶奔跑Thechildrenscamperedoffinto thegarden.孩子们蹦蹦跳跳跑进了花园。
Synonyms
scurry
scuttle
skitter
to run
- runShe saw him running down the street.
- sprintI had to sprint to catch the bus.
- jog"What do you do to keep fit?" "I jog and go swimming."
- raceHe raced up the stairs to answer the phone.
- rushEveryone rushed to the door when the alarm went off.
- dashHe dashed out the door after the dog.
Moving quickly
- agility
- beetle
- bowl down/alongsomething
- buzz
- careen
- career
- fluent
- gun
- outsail
- pelt
- rush
- scoot
- scrabble
- scramble
- scud
- scurry
- shoot
- stampede
- ton
- trot