| 词汇 | skulk |
| 释义 | skulkskulk /skʌlk/ verb [intransitiveI always + adverbadv/prepositionprep] HIDE/MAKE IT HARD TO FIND OR SEEto hide or move about secretly, trying not to be noticed, especially when you are intending to do something bad 〔尤指为了不良企图而〕躲藏，潜伏；鬼鬼祟祟地走动 SYN lurk skulk about/around/in etc He was still skulking around outside when they left the building. 他们离开大楼时他还在外面鬼鬼祟祟的。 Examples from the Corpus skulk• You want some weirdo skulking around the aisles, spraying toxic chemicals all over the place?• But Sergia believed that you would be fearful, would skulk in space beyond the planet.• She would not be reduced to skulking in the back room of her own shop.• He saw the occasional pheasant and partridge winging rapidly away beneath him, or skulking in the brown grass and bracken.• If there was more than one person skulking there, then he wanted to know about it. skulk about/around/in etc• As he argued it, he had no option but to skulk in alleys.• If only she could have seen me skulking around at Cliff Top, the very picture of melancholy.• After skulking around for half an hour I spotted a kestrel in a tree nearby.• But Sergia believed that you would be fearful, would skulk in space beyond the planet.• You want some weirdo skulking around the aisles, spraying toxic chemicals all over the place?• She would not be reduced to skulking in the back room of her own shop.• He saw the occasional pheasant and partridge winging rapidly away beneath him, or skulking in the brown grass and bracken.• But there they were in Brentford, lounging on corners or skulking about up alleyways. (1100-1200) From a Scandinavian language |
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