skittering

/ˈskɪt̬.ɚ/

动词

（尤指小动物、鸟或昆虫）快速移动，轻捷地跑动
When I lifted the log, there were lots of beetles skittering about/around under it.
我抬起木头，下面有许多甲虫飞快地向四处爬去。