stalked
past simple and past participle ofstalk
单词 | stalked |
释义 | stalked past simple and past participle ofstalk stalk verb uk/stɔːk/us/stɑːk/stalkverb(FOLLOW)[T] tofollowananimalorpersonascloselyaspossiblewithout beingseenorheard, usually inordertocatchorkillthem: Thepolicehad been stalking the woman for aweekbefore theyarrestedher. [IorT] toillegallyfollowandwatchsomeone over aperiodoftime: He had stalked her for severalmonthsbefore he wasarrested. He wasarrestedfor stalking. to follow someone or something
[T]literary If somethingunpleasantstalks aplace, itappearsthere in athreateningway: Whennightfalls,dangerstalks thestreetsof thecity. Pursuing
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Moving to avoid being seen Existing and being stalkverb(WALK)[I+ adv/prep] towalkin anangryorproudway: Sherefusedtoacceptthat she waswrongand stalkedfuriouslyout oftheroom. Moving firmly on foot
Examplesofstalkedstalked In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. This body form, particularly the dorso-ventrally flattened head and mobilestalkedeyes, seems to be consistent with an ambush predation strategy. From theCambridge English Corpus Such deficits could lead to difficulties in performing the motor sequencing presumably involved in the production of the final consonant clusters found in many inflected forms (looked,stalked, kept, crept). From theCambridge English Corpus Chords that had previouslystalkedhis compositional landscape in packs, their raison d'être dependent upon familial relationships, now roamed as independent sonorities freed from collective responsibility. From theCambridge English Corpus Unbowed, hestalkedhis elusive prey under new political regimes. From theCambridge English Corpus There are other aspects of law which can be used for people who feel that they are beingstalked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Impotence, starvation, subjugationstalkedacross the mental screen. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The offence can apply to anybody, although it is undoubtedly true that it applies mainly to women beingstalkedby men. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Clause 3 provides for prohibitory orders to be granted by magistrates on the application of somebody who is beingstalked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We now learn from the evening papers that it is likely that she wasstalkedfor some period of time. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It will require police action to be taken if someone is bullied orstalkedon the public highway. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 All too often the crime of stalking involves somebody who is likely to be unknown by name to the personstalked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I have alsostalkeddeer both as an amateur and as a professional. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Unemployment, starvation, anarchy, war, disease, despairstalkedthrough the land. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 How sad it is that that land is beingstalkedby the spectres of death, fear and extortion. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Equally, we have to avoid taking a path of blind coercion in answer to the lawlessness that hasstalkedour streets over recent weeks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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