采购员天天为备料东奔西走。

The purchasing agent rushes around every day to secure materials.

在东奔西走的活动中寻觅一份安宁。

Favor stillness over a buzz of activity.

他东奔西走了好一阵才定居下来。

He kicked around a good deal before settling down.

近几年来，父亲和我都是东奔西走，家中光景是一日不如一日。

These years, Father and I went on the trip all the time. Our family condition is worsening day by day.

对于普莱杰尔，经过三年的东奔西走，朝夕盼望，现在又回来干自己的老本行，真是好极了。

To Pledger, after three years of walking and waiting, it felt good to be back at his trade again.