Definition of scooter in English:
scooter
noun ˈskuːtəˈskudər
1A light two-wheeled open motor vehicle on which the driver sits over an enclosed engine with their legs together and their feet resting on a floorboard.
小型摩托车- A man has been banned from the roads for drink-driving - after riding his motorised scooter while over the limit.
- Motorised scooters worth around £7,500 have been destroyed during a fire at a mill in Farnworth.
- Only someone who was insane would let a 10 year old drive a scooter on the public roads.
- In addition, officials said, scooters with jet engines consumes 18 percent less oil than conventional ones.
- Phone us today and get our expert, impartial advice on which scooter would best suit your needs.
- We have had numerous reports about youngsters riding motorised scooters on roads and pavements, particularly since Christmas.
- A woman with multiple sclerosis has been left practically housebound after thieves stole her mobility scooter.
- A man with a collapsed spine has been robbed of his mobility after thieves stole his electric scooter.
- My husband Dave is riding his motor scooter.
- Youngsters who are getting a buzz from riding motorised scooters could be heading for trouble by breaking the law.
- Children receiving trendy new powered scooters for Christmas may be driving straight into trouble with the law.
- I bought an electric scooter for nearly £1, 000 but had to put it in storage.
- I saw the women with their thick dark hair, so much like mine, riding scooters together around the piazzas.
- He used a cane when walking but used a special, extra-large motorized scooter whenever possible.
- It was a still balmy night as I have remarked earlier and when the engine of the scooter ceased to growl, the void it left in its wake was immediately usurped by a gushing wave of silence and total noiselessness.
- I live in central London, I am rational, I drive a scooter.
- He could still be seen around the Hampton area on his mobility scooter.
- Unruly youngsters riding motorised scooters are making their residents' lives a misery.
- Sid parked the scooter and strode towards the iron gate confidently.
- For a girl who drives a scooter, she's pretty defensive about it.
- 1.1often with modifier Any small, light, vehicle able to travel quickly across water, ice, or snow.（能快速穿越冰、雪、水等的）轻便小车a snow scooter
- It was a mixture between big motorboats, small sailing boats and on one pier eight water scooters were standing on a platform.
- Children hoot in merriment as they ride their water scooters or turn into birds gliding across the sky while they para-sail.
- Each man in the squad was dressed in a wetsuit and carried a pack of high explosives on their electric water scooter.
- Farther downstream the river begins to widen into Lake Havasu, and the parade of water scooters and powerboats with massive, roaring engines begins to increase.
- The water scooter is very popular among the youngsters.
- They have developed a sea scooter capable of reaching a stunning 2.5 knots.
- I used a battery-powered underwater scooter to descend to about 15m.
- The lake has several marinas where you can rent ski boats, water scooters, patio boats, and the like.
2A child's toy consisting of a footboard mounted on two wheels and a long steering handle, propelled by resting one foot on the footboard and pushing the other against the ground.
儿童踏板车- But a new study says less than half of all kids 5 to 14 actually wear their helmets, when on bikes, skateboards, scooters and other wheeled toys.
- As summer arrived, so did the big wooden crates bringing wonderful dolls, mechanical toys, pedal cars, tricycles, scooters, dolls' prams.
- I remember I wanted to get one of those push scooters with those inflatable tires.
- The group is focusing on hazardous toys in four categories: toys that present a choking hazard because of small parts; balloons; toxic toys; and scooters.
- The worker came out with a scooter, mostly colored white with black handlebars and seat.
- Motorless aluminum scooters with in-line skate wheels fall into another category, but aren't street-legal either.
- They push their shiny aluminum scooters onto the street, in formation.
- With extremely low rolling resistance from wheels made by molding polyurethane onto aluminum centers, this scooter is fast, fun, effective transportation.
- A sharp rise in injuries related to using foot propelled scooters is leading to an increased demand that children using them should wear mandatory protective gear.
- Many kids would make scooters by attaching the rough, steel wheels to a two-by-four with a milk crate on it and then adding wooden handlebars for steering.
- Larger toys, such as tricycles, scooters, slides and climbing frames, will all be popular.
- Each day I lose to a bunch of kids who lurk in my neighborhood - on those little push scooters.
- Others whizz into the garage on machines resembling scooters with two oversized wheels, one on either side of the standing platform.
- In 1998, 2200 people in the UK were involved in accidents involving children's scooters.
verbˈskuːtəˈskudər
[no object]Travel or ride on a scooter.
骑小型摩托车；玩踏板车（或滑冰、滑雪车等）scootering is the most economical and practical form of transportation- I had got up bright and early, put on my best three quarter length trousers and had scootered my way into London's dazzling West End.
- Without a word, two of the Laps scootered off to the nearest town - almost 200 miles away - to buy more dynamite.
- A few days later on a deserted Sunday morning I rode from the Mayflower three miles down to the Jacob Javits Center on the Hudson, then scootered back uptown that afternoon.
- Serving also for off-season training, the dog's harness outfit works for many other joring sports, such as hike joring, jog joring or dog scootering.
- The choice of activities included pogo sticking, orienteering, roller blading, eliminator, hockey, bouncy castle, crazy bands, scootering, Lacrosse, pitch & putt, soccer and basketball.
- It is designed to make scootering even more affordable this summer.
- He just looked at Jenna again and continued scootering off.
- John was scootering around the playground, very bored.
- I scootered for five years, and never got into an accident with another driver.
- The girl nodded brightly, venturing over to the small metal toy and scootering away with a large, friendly wave.
- After I met up with her and walked her across the road, she scootered ahead through the park again.
- We scootered / skateboarded/pogo-sticked up and down her street waiting for Avery.
- Rick scootered by May, and without saying anything covered her with silly string.
- I toyed with the idea of scootering myself to every recording studio in Soho.
Derivatives
scooterist
- This follows complaints from car drivers and scooterists, who felt that the stretch is too narrow at some places with too many right and left turns.
- His ‘engineering skill’ made him realise that even if there were no air or bulb horn in the bus, revving up would make scooterists and car-drivers to race away from his path.
- At one such function recently, this correspondent saw boys of a locality in the old city moving around with sticks in their hands to frighten away scooterists and others.
- Three scooterists were reportedly injured in separate accidents in different parts of the city.
- Highways bosses have come to the rescue of a stranded scooterist.
noun
Rhymes
accoutre (US accouter), commuter, computer, disputer, looter, neuter, pewter, polluter, recruiter, refuter, rooter, saluter, shooter, souter, suitor, tooter, transmuter, tutor, uprooter
Definition of scooter in US English:
scooter
nounˈskudərˈsko͞odər
1A light two-wheeled open motor vehicle on which the driver sits over an enclosed engine with legs together and feet resting on a floorboard.
小型摩托车- For a girl who drives a scooter, she's pretty defensive about it.
- A woman with multiple sclerosis has been left practically housebound after thieves stole her mobility scooter.
- Children receiving trendy new powered scooters for Christmas may be driving straight into trouble with the law.
- He used a cane when walking but used a special, extra-large motorized scooter whenever possible.
- Sid parked the scooter and strode towards the iron gate confidently.
- Phone us today and get our expert, impartial advice on which scooter would best suit your needs.
- Unruly youngsters riding motorised scooters are making their residents' lives a misery.
- I live in central London, I am rational, I drive a scooter.
- I bought an electric scooter for nearly £1, 000 but had to put it in storage.
- In addition, officials said, scooters with jet engines consumes 18 percent less oil than conventional ones.
- My husband Dave is riding his motor scooter.
- He could still be seen around the Hampton area on his mobility scooter.
- A man with a collapsed spine has been robbed of his mobility after thieves stole his electric scooter.
- Only someone who was insane would let a 10 year old drive a scooter on the public roads.
- It was a still balmy night as I have remarked earlier and when the engine of the scooter ceased to growl, the void it left in its wake was immediately usurped by a gushing wave of silence and total noiselessness.
- A man has been banned from the roads for drink-driving - after riding his motorised scooter while over the limit.
- I saw the women with their thick dark hair, so much like mine, riding scooters together around the piazzas.
- Motorised scooters worth around £7,500 have been destroyed during a fire at a mill in Farnworth.
- Youngsters who are getting a buzz from riding motorised scooters could be heading for trouble by breaking the law.
- We have had numerous reports about youngsters riding motorised scooters on roads and pavements, particularly since Christmas.
- 1.1often with modifier Any small, light, vehicle able to travel quickly across water, ice, or snow.（能快速穿越冰、雪、水等的）轻便小车a snow scooter
- They have developed a sea scooter capable of reaching a stunning 2.5 knots.
- It was a mixture between big motorboats, small sailing boats and on one pier eight water scooters were standing on a platform.
- I used a battery-powered underwater scooter to descend to about 15m.
- Farther downstream the river begins to widen into Lake Havasu, and the parade of water scooters and powerboats with massive, roaring engines begins to increase.
- Children hoot in merriment as they ride their water scooters or turn into birds gliding across the sky while they para-sail.
- Each man in the squad was dressed in a wetsuit and carried a pack of high explosives on their electric water scooter.
- The lake has several marinas where you can rent ski boats, water scooters, patio boats, and the like.
- The water scooter is very popular among the youngsters.
2A vehicle typically ridden as a recreation, consisting of a footboard mounted on two wheels and a long steering handle, propelled by resting one foot on the footboard and pushing the other against the ground.
儿童踏板车- Larger toys, such as tricycles, scooters, slides and climbing frames, will all be popular.
- They push their shiny aluminum scooters onto the street, in formation.
- The worker came out with a scooter, mostly colored white with black handlebars and seat.
- I remember I wanted to get one of those push scooters with those inflatable tires.
- Many kids would make scooters by attaching the rough, steel wheels to a two-by-four with a milk crate on it and then adding wooden handlebars for steering.
- Motorless aluminum scooters with in-line skate wheels fall into another category, but aren't street-legal either.
- Each day I lose to a bunch of kids who lurk in my neighborhood - on those little push scooters.
- Others whizz into the garage on machines resembling scooters with two oversized wheels, one on either side of the standing platform.
- But a new study says less than half of all kids 5 to 14 actually wear their helmets, when on bikes, skateboards, scooters and other wheeled toys.
- In 1998, 2200 people in the UK were involved in accidents involving children's scooters.
- With extremely low rolling resistance from wheels made by molding polyurethane onto aluminum centers, this scooter is fast, fun, effective transportation.
- A sharp rise in injuries related to using foot propelled scooters is leading to an increased demand that children using them should wear mandatory protective gear.
- As summer arrived, so did the big wooden crates bringing wonderful dolls, mechanical toys, pedal cars, tricycles, scooters, dolls' prams.
- The group is focusing on hazardous toys in four categories: toys that present a choking hazard because of small parts; balloons; toxic toys; and scooters.
verbˈskudərˈsko͞odər
[no object]Travel or ride on a scooter.
骑小型摩托车；玩踏板车（或滑冰、滑雪车等）scootering is the most economical and practical form of transportation- It is designed to make scootering even more affordable this summer.
- Serving also for off-season training, the dog's harness outfit works for many other joring sports, such as hike joring, jog joring or dog scootering.
- I scootered for five years, and never got into an accident with another driver.
- Without a word, two of the Laps scootered off to the nearest town - almost 200 miles away - to buy more dynamite.
- Rick scootered by May, and without saying anything covered her with silly string.
- He just looked at Jenna again and continued scootering off.
- A few days later on a deserted Sunday morning I rode from the Mayflower three miles down to the Jacob Javits Center on the Hudson, then scootered back uptown that afternoon.
- The girl nodded brightly, venturing over to the small metal toy and scootering away with a large, friendly wave.
- I toyed with the idea of scootering myself to every recording studio in Soho.
- We scootered / skateboarded/pogo-sticked up and down her street waiting for Avery.
- I had got up bright and early, put on my best three quarter length trousers and had scootered my way into London's dazzling West End.
- After I met up with her and walked her across the road, she scootered ahead through the park again.
- The choice of activities included pogo sticking, orienteering, roller blading, eliminator, hockey, bouncy castle, crazy bands, scootering, Lacrosse, pitch & putt, soccer and basketball.
- John was scootering around the playground, very bored.