V-I When people or small animals scuttle somewhere, they run there with short quick steps. 碎步疾跑
Two very small children scuttled away in front of them.
两个很小的孩子在他们面前迈着又碎又快的步子跑开了。
V-T To scuttle a plan or a proposal means to make it fail or cause it to stop. 破坏 (计划、提议)
Such threats could scuttle the peace conference.
这样的威胁可能会破坏和平会议。
V-T to cause (a vessel) to sink by opening the seacocks or making holes in the bottom (打开通海阀)使(船)沉没; (在船底凿孔)使(船)沉没 [nautical]
N a hurried pace or run 疾走; 快跑
N a small hatch or its cover 小舱口; 小舱口盖 [nautical]
N a shallow basket, esp for carrying vegetables (尤指用来拎蔬菜的)浅篮子 [英国英语] [DIALECT]
Since he is only seen scuttling between his room and the library.
天天只见他在宿舍和图书馆之间穿梭。
He has repeatedly insisted that he has no intention of scuttling any more of GM's eight surviving car brands.
他一再坚持，他不想通用的八个品牌受损。
What will not help is scuttling from Iraq before exhausting every possible effort to put the country back together.
在保持统一的伊拉克的每一个可能努力用完之前美国不应当逃避。
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