"hunker" en Chinese (Traditional)
蹲下忍耐(引申義)
Definición
透過彎曲膝蓋讓身體靠近地面,或(口語上)待在一個地方等待困難過去。
Notas de Uso (Chinese (Traditional))
主要用於美式英語。常見用法 'hunker down',既可指蹲下,也可指(引申)耐心堅持等待困難過去。多見於口語、新聞或危機有關的語境。
Ejemplos
Please hunker down and stay safe during the storm.
請在暴風雨時**蹲下**,注意安全。
The children hunkered near the campfire to stay warm.
孩子們在營火旁**蹲下**取暖。
We need to hunker down and finish this project.
我們需要**忍耐**完成這個專案。
When the boss showed up unexpectedly, everyone hunkered down and got back to work.
老闆突然出現時,大家都**專心工作**起來。
Some families just hunker down at home when it snows.
有些家庭下雪時就**待在**家裡。
With prices rising, many people are hunkering down and spending less.
物價上漲時,很多人都會**忍耐**,少花錢。