scuttle是什么意思？

scuttle

英[ˈskʌtl] 美[ˈskʌtl]

• n. 天窗，气窗，煤桶，煤箱，筐，[船]舷窗；
• vt. 破坏（计划），毁坏，（在船底凿孔）使船沉没，凿沉；
• vi. 快跑，急走，逃避，急忙撤退；

复数：scuttles;

第三人称单数：scuttles;

过去式：scuttled;

过去分词：scuttled;

现在分词：scuttling;

例句

• scuttle a ship 弄沈一条船
• 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。
• Such threats could scuttle the peace conference. 这种威胁会阻挠和平会议。
• Crabs scuttle along the muddy bank. 几只螃蟹沿着泥泞的河堤快速横行。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• VERB
  碎步疾跑;急赶;疾走
  When people or small animals scuttle somewhere, they run there with short quick steps.
  例句
  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。
• 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.
  例句
  Such threats could scuttle the peace conference. 这种威胁会阻挠和平会议。
• VERB
  凿沉(船)
  To scuttle a ship means to sink it deliberately by making holes in the bottom.
  例句
  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。
• N-COUNT
  同 coal scuttle
  A scuttle is the same as a coal scuttle .

英汉词典释义

• vt.
  使船沉没
  scuttle a ship 弄沈一条船
• vi.
  快跑, 急走
  The thief scuttled off when he saw the policeman. 小偷看见警察来了便急忙跑掉。

英英词典释义

• 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"

行业词典

• 体育： 舷窗；