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单词 skulk
释义
skulk
verb[Iusually+ adv/prep]
uk
/skʌlk/us
/skʌlk/
tohideormovearound as iftryingnot to beseen, usually withbadintentions:
隐匿，潜伏
IthoughtIsawsomeone skulkinginthebushes-maybewe shouldcallthepolice.我好像看见有人藏在灌木丛里——也许我们应该报警。
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  • hit the deckidiom
  • hole up (somewhere)
  • illusion
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  • obscure
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  • shut
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Moving to avoid being seen
(Definition ofskulkfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

skulk| American Dictionary

skulk
verb[I]
us
/skʌlk/
tohideormovearound as iftryingnot to beseen, usually withbadintentions:
Dogs were skulking in thealleys.
(Definition ofskulkfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofskulk

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I do not think anyone will accuse me of living in luxury or idleness or of skulking.
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It will be decided by the non-votes of those who are now skulking in the woodwork.
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I am informed that that predatory threat can cause small birds toskulkand become less visible.
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Why is he hiding himself, and why is he skulking?
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We are no cowards whoskulkbehind others and wait to be defended by them.
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Where were they supposed to be skulking and hiding away if they could not be found unless they were dead?
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They wish toskulkin their tents to ensure that it is scrutinised as little as possible.
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He went on to say that the people really responsible were skulking in the background.
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Those who seek to promote transparency should cease toskulkin the corridors and secretly record and film their colleagues.
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We shall not correct them by skulking or abstaining.
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I will not take from him any accusation about skulking home.
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Submarines are skulking round the coast in order to see to what extent our preparations will admit of the landing of arms.
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But he is not going to be allowed toskulkbehind his £500,000,000 war credit, for this reason.
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A somewhat sly and almost skulking breed of inciter has come into existence.
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What can the civilised world do about those who indulge in barbaric behaviour andskulkbehind diplomatic immunity?
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