skulk
[skʌlk]
v.躲躲闪闪, 潜行, (英)逃避(工作等)
n.潜伏者,藏匿者,一群狐狸
例句与用法:
The burglar skulk behind the door when he hear someone talking.
当窃贼听到有人谈话时即躲在门后。
I don't want reporters skulking around my house.
我不愿看到记者在我家周围偷偷摸摸地走动。
词形变化:
名词: skulker | 动词过去式: skulked | 动词过去分词: skulked | 动词现在分词: skulking | 动词第三人称单数: skulks |
vi.
1. 躲藏; 潜伏[Q]
There were half a dozen foxes skulking in the undergrowth.
在林下灌丛中潜伏着五六只狐狸。
2. 偷偷摸摸地行走[Q]
3. 【主英】逃避职责
n.[C]
1. 躲藏者; 潜伏者
2. 偷偷摸摸行走的人
3. 【主英】躲避责任者
4. 【旧】(狐狸等的)一群, 一帮
skulk
过去式:skulked
过去分词:skulked
现在进行时:skulking
名词复数:skulks
词形变化:
名词: skulker | 动词过去式: skulked | 动词过去分词: skulked | 动词现在分词: skulking | 动词第三人称单数: skulks |
词义辨析:
同义:
vi.躲闪; 逃避; 潜伏
sneak
hide
lurk
slink
prowl
steal
creep
同义参见:
crawl1
soldier
skulk[skʌlk]vi.1.■躲藏;躲避;隐伏,潜伏:to skulk in hidden藏在暗处2.■潜行,潜逃;躲躲闪闪地行走(或行动):to skulk about in the darkness在夜幕下潜行3.■[主英国英语]装病,托病逃避工作;逃避责任n.1.■躲藏者;隐伏者2.■潜行的人(或动物)3.■[主英国英语]逃避责任者,逃差者4.■狐群;一群,一帮5.■[罕用语]藏匿;装病
skulkskulk[skʌlk]vi.1.■偷偷摸摸地走(about; through)2.■偷偷避开[躲藏](behind); 潜逃(away)3.■装病; 逃避责任skulk behind a hedge躲藏在围篱后面
词性变化skulk[skʌlk]n.1.■=skulker2.■一群狐狸
继承用法skulkern.1.■躲藏者; 潜伏者2.■装病者; 逃避责任者skulkinglyadv.
verb
- [no obj.]keep out of sight, typically with a sinister or cowardly motive
(尤指出于险恶或怯懦的动机而)躲藏
don't skulk outside the door like a spy!.
不要像间谍一样躲在门外面!。
■[with adverbial of direction]move stealthily or furtively
偷偷摸摸地走
he spent most of his time skulking about the corridors.
他花大部分时间在走廊里躲躲闪闪。
■shirk duty
逃避责任
- a group of foxes
一群狐狸
skulker
noun
语源
- Middle English: of Scandinavian origin; compare with Norwegian skulka 'lurk', and Danish skulke, Swedish skolka 'shirk'
skulk
动词 skulk:
lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner
同义词:lurk
avoid responsibilities and duties, e.g., by pretending to be ill
同义词:malinger
move stealthily
skulk
■Skulk(about,around,etc)refers to someone angrily or guiltily waiting out of sight,possibly intending to do something bad
skulk(about,round)指含怒或含罪恶目的窥伺可乘之机
■a skulk of foxes
一群狐狸
■Let him not peep or steal, or skulk up and down with the air of a charity-boy, a bastard, or an interloper in the world which exists for him.
不要再让他偷看或偷窃,也不要让他在那个为流浪儿,坏蛋和好事者专门准备的世界里到处乱转。
■True, it is August, when plenty of Wall Street players skulk away from muggy Manhattan for their share of sun and sand in the Hamptons.
不错,现在是8月,许多华尔街的交易员都逃离闷热的曼哈顿,前往长岛汉伯顿享受阳光和沙滩了。
■No, I won't call Mammy to help you and have you lock the door and skulk here like the coward you are."
不,我让嬷嬷来给你帮忙,也不要你把门锁上,像个胆小鬼偷偷地待在这里。"
■To skulk when going to Battle
临阵退缩
■So, without needing to be told, he ducked out to skulk in the back cabin, holding his breath. Not smoking now, he gazed blankly through the gloaming at the river.
于是这丈夫不必指点,也就知道往后舱钻去,躲到那后梢舱上去低低的喘气,一面把含在口上那支烟卷摘下来,毫无目的的眺望河中暮景。
■6.Some are genial and openly charismatic, even empathetic, while others cringe and skulk as only a consummate caern advisor can.
他们中的一些人亲切、有着坦率的超凡魅力,甚至能触及对方的内心,而另一些用只有圆满的圣地顾问能做到的程度来阿谀奉承躲藏隐匿。
■Skulk: To lie in hiding, as out of cowardice or bad conscience; lurk.
偷偷摸摸:由于懦弱或坏心眼而躲躲闪闪;潜伏。
■It is one thing to be idle and skulk, and quite another to take a ship and murder a number of innocent men.
吊儿郎当、消极怠惰是一回事,夺取船只、杀害一些无辜的人却是另一码事。
■to skulk about in the darkness
在夜幕下潜行
■At midnight, when there was a moon, I sometimes met with hounds in my path prowling about the woods, which would skulk out of my way, as if afraid, and stand silent amid the bushes till I had passed.
在有月亮的午夜,有时候我路上碰到了许多的猎犬,它们奔窜在树林中,从我面前的路上躲开,好像很怕我而静静地站在灌木丛中,直到我走过了再出来。
■2. The burglar skulk behind the door when he hear someone talking.
当窃贼听到有人谈话时即躲在门后。
■I walked back to the car to pump the gas, trying not to slink or skulk.
我回到车旁去加油,尽量表现得堂堂正正。
■No, I won't call Mammy to help you and have you lock the door and skulk here like the coward you are.
我怕我去不成了。你去吧,瑞德,并且替我向媚兰表示歉意。"经过相当久的一番踌躇,他才慢吞吞地、尖刻地说起话来。
■Bearing others'disdain and mistrust with simmering rage, they skulk back to their shadowy schemes and furtive activities.
承担着其他部族饱含沸腾一般狂怒的轻蔑和猜疑,他们偷偷摸摸地继续自己见不得光的图谋和鬼鬼祟祟的行动。
■Bearing others' disdain and mistrust with simmering rage, they skulk back to their shadowy schemes and furtive activities.
承担着其他部族饱含沸腾一般狂怒的轻蔑和猜疑,他们偷偷摸摸地继续自己见不得光的图谋和鬼鬼祟祟的行动。
■More often he'd simply pace and finally skulk off to his tree stump, perhaps to worry alone.
更多的时候他只是踱步,最后又偷偷回到他的树桩那儿,也许要独自不安。
■More often he'd simply pacefinally skulk off to his tree stump, perhaps to worry alone.
更多的时候他只是踱步,最后又偷偷回到他的树桩那儿,要独自不安。
■To skulk around; sneak.
潜伏;行为鬼崇
■He might well skulk behind the settle, on beholding such a bright, graceful damsel enter the house, instead of a rough-headed counterpart of himself, as he expected.
看到走进屋来的不是他所想的和他一样顽固的伙伴,而是一个如此明亮、高雅的淑女,他可能很好地藏在角落里。
■He might well skulk behind the settle, on beholding such a bright, graceful damsel enter the house, instead of a rough-headed counterpart of himself, as he expected. ‘Is Heathcliff not here?
看到走进屋来的不是他所想的和他一样顽固的伙伴,而是一个如此明亮、高雅的淑女,他可能很好地藏在角落里。希斯克利夫不在这里吗?
■Synonyms SNEAK, creep, gumshoe, lurk, pussyfoot, skulk, slink, slip,
秘藏:守财奴::逃避:装病的人(人物及其特征动作)
■To skulk without trace
窜逸无踪
■skulk behind a door
藏匿在门后
■to skulk in hidden
藏在暗处
■skulk about
蹑手蹑脚地四处走动
■It's a hard thing to skulk and starve in the heather
躲在树林里的挨饿不是一件好受的事。
■skulk behind a hedge
躲藏在围篱后面
■skulk v.
躲躲闪闪;
■3.This spell is used frequently as people skulk about the castle or the Forbidden Forest.
这道魔咒经常被用于帮助那些在城堡或禁林中偷偷游逛的家伙。
■skulk; leaving no trace
逃匿无踪