hunker down
phrasal verbwithhunkerverbuk/ˈhʌŋ.kər/us/ˈhʌŋ.kɚ/
UStositdown onyourheels:
蹲着,蹲坐We hunkered down around thecampfire,toastingmarshmallows.我们蹲在篝火旁烤软糖饼吃。
to make yourselfcomfortablein aplaceorsituation, or topreparetostayin aplaceorpositionfor alongtime, usually inordertoachievesomething or forprotection:
蹲守;准备长期呆在某处Thepresshave hunkered down for thenightoutsidethepalace,waitingfornewsof theroyalbirth.媒体在王宫外守候了一夜,等候王室添丁的消息。
Sitting and standing
- akimbo
- astride
- attention
- bestride
- cross-legged
- crouch
- foot
- pew
- plump(someone/something)down
- rampant
- reseat
- scooch
- seat
- stand around
- stand aside
- stand round
- stand up
- strike
- surface
- take a pew!idiom
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
Comfortable and uncomfortable