scoot /skuːt/ verb informal 1 LEAVE A PLACE[intransitiveI] to move quickly and suddenly 快走,快跑 There’s the bus – I’d better scoot! 公共汽车来了——我得快跑!
scoot off She scooted off on her bike. 她骑着自行车匆匆离去。
2 [transitiveT] especially American EnglishAmE to make someone or something move a short distance by pulling or pushing 拉;推 I scooted my chair over to their table. 我把我的椅子拉到他们的桌旁。
3 scoot over phrasal verbphr v American EnglishAmE informal to move to one side, especially in order to make room for someone or something else 〔尤为腾出空间给别人或他物〕挪到边上 He scooted over so I could sit down. 他往边上挪了挪,让我坐下来。
scoot over• Can you scoot over?