"so terrified by the extraordinary ebbing of the sea that they scurried to higher ground"
1.(尤指受惊吓时)急奔，乱窜
When people or small animalsscurry somewhere, they move there quickly and hurriedly, especially because they are frightened.
e.g. The attack began, sending residents scurrying for cover...
袭击发动后，居民们纷纷奔逃躲避。
e.g. The ratsscurry around, searching for scraps of food in the rubbish.
老鼠乱窜，在垃圾中寻找残羹剩饭。
2.急匆匆;赶忙
If peoplescurry to do something, they do it as soon as they can.
e.g. Pictures of starving children have sent many people scurrying to donate money.
看到一张张忍饥挨饿的孩子们的照片，许多人赶忙捐钱。
1. 急赶：scurry through one's work 匆忙做完工作 |scurry 急赶 | scurvily 粗鄙地
2. scurry的翻译
2. 快跑：burry 匆忙 |scurry 快跑 | brush 灌木丛
3. 疾走：scruple 顾忌 |scurry 疾走 | scuttle 煤箱
4. scurry
4. 急忙：scurrilous 下流的 |scurry 急忙 | sliver 银
