"skulks" in Chinese (Simplified)
偷偷潜伏鬼鬼祟祟地行动
Definition
以秘密的方式行动或藏身,通常因为你在做错事或不想被人发现。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
通常暗指可疑、偷偷摸摸的行为。常见于动物或反派角色,例如“skulks in the shadows”。比日常口语更具文学色彩。不要与“sneak”(范围更广)或“crawl”(是爬行)混淆。
Examples
The cat skulks behind the sofa, waiting for a mouse.
那只猫在沙发后面**偷偷潜伏**,等着老鼠。
He skulks around the house when he tries not to get caught.
他试图不被抓住时,会在家里**偷偷潜伏**。
A fox skulks through the field at night.
狐狸在夜间于田野里**偷偷潜伏**。
She always skulks in the hallway when she wants to listen to our conversation.
她想偷听我们说话时,总是**偷偷潜伏**在走廊里。
A shadow skulks at the edge of the woods, barely moving.
树林边缘有个影子在**偷偷潜伏**,几乎没动。
If he skulks around like that, people will get suspicious.
如果他那样**偷偷潜伏**,大家都会觉得可疑。