he took to his heels的意思|示意

Then, scared out of his wits, he took to his heels and led a Flock of people in a flight all the way from heilungkiang to Kweichow Province.

然后，他失魂落魄地拔步便跑，率领一群人，从黑龙江一直退到贵州省。

A black horse was waiting for him on the other side, tied to a tree, and he mounted it and rode away wherever his fancy took him, the dog always at his heels.

一匹被拴在树上的黑马正在岸边等着他。他骑上马朝着向往的地方疾驰而去，而他的狗总是跟随在他左右。