"sidle up to" in Chinese (Traditional)
悄悄地接近
Definition
以悄悄和緩慢的方式靠近某人或某物,通常是不希望被注意到。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
多用於敘述或文學。通常指有意圖地、悄悄地靠近某人,常帶有避免被注意的意味。和“靠近”相比表現得更為低調、謹慎。多搭配“某人”或“櫃臺”。
Examples
The child sidled up to her mother.
這個孩子**悄悄地接近了**她的媽媽。
He sidled up to the table to get some cookies.
他**悄悄地走近**桌子拿餅乾。
A cat sidled up to me while I was reading.
一隻貓在我看書時**悄悄地靠近了**我。
She sidled up to the stranger and asked for directions.
她**悄悄地靠近了**那位陌生人並問了路。
He sidled up to the bar and ordered a drink without anyone noticing.
他**悄悄地走到**吧檯前點了一杯酒,沒有人注意他。
Kids would often sidle up to the teacher when they wanted to ask a secret question.
孩子們想問祕密問題時常常會**悄悄地走到**老師身邊。