Word of the Day for Wednesday, May 30, 2012
skirr \skur\, verb:
1. To go rapidly; fly; scurry.
2. To go rapidly over.
noun:
1. A grating or whirring sound.
Looking up, he perceived, to his horror, the figure of a man which seemed to skirr along the surface of the water...
 -- Ambrose Marten, The Stanley Tales
If they'll do neither, we will come to them, and make them skirr away as swift as stones enforced from the old Assyrian slings.
 -- William Shakespeare, Henry V
Skirr is related to the word scour, which comes from the Old Norse word skur meaning "shower."

1。迅速去飛;亂竄。
2。去迅速結束。

名詞：
1。光柵或呼呼的聲音。

抬頭一看，他認為，他的恐怖，一個人的身影似乎轟轟沿水面......
- 貂，劉漢銓，赤柱的故事

如果他們既會做，我們會來給他們，使他們遠離轟轟石頭從舊亞述吊索執行迅速。
- 威廉·莎士比亞，亨利五世

轟轟有關字的沖刷，從古諾爾斯字skur意義來“淋浴”。