音标:[skʌlks] ;
v. <贬>潜伏, 偷偷摸摸地走动, 鬼鬼祟祟地活动( skulk的第三人称单数 )
v lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner
v avoid responsibilities and duties, e.g., by pretending to be ill
v move stealthily

skulk的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. 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。
  2. 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。

经典引文

  • David had..followed her and Freytag about, skulking along very like a private detective.

    出自:K. A. Porter
  • He skulked around the..house, seeking entry.

    出自:M. Ignatieff
【近义词】

As with all sinners among men, the sin of this son of Amittai was in his wilful disobedience of the command of God-never mind now what that command was, or how conveyed-which he found a hard command. 跟人类一切犯罪者一样,这个亚米太的儿

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