hightail it

Related to word: hightail

Pharse

Definition

  1. To depart from a place with great haste, usually to avoid being detected or due to an urgent situation.

    猛走;飞奔;甩腿就跑

    • They hightailed it as soon as the police arrived.

      警察一到,他们就匆忙逃离了。

    • The crowd hightailed it out of the area after hearing the alarm.

      听到警报后,人群迅速离开了该地区。

    • She hightailed it out of the park when she saw the suspicious person approaching.

      她看到可疑人物接近时,就匆忙离开了公园。