"go to ground" in Chinese (Traditional)
躲起來隱藏起來
Definition
躲藏或消失,特別是為了避免麻煩或引起注意。也可以指動物藏進自己洞穴。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
非正式用語,多用於描述人為逃避警察、媒體等而躲起來。有時指動物藏進洞穴。通常不是字面意思。新聞中常見。
Examples
After the news broke, he went to ground for a few weeks.
消息傳出後,他**躲起來**了幾個星期。
The fox goes to ground when it senses danger.
狐狸感到危險時會**躲進洞裡**。
The suspect tried to go to ground after the robbery.
嫌疑人在搶劫後試圖**躲起來**。
When the scandal erupted, the politician went to ground until things calmed down.
醜聞爆發後,這位政客**消失不見**,直到事情平息。
Nobody's seen her in days—she must have gone to ground somewhere.
好幾天沒人見到她了——她一定**躲在**哪裡。
Reporters kept calling, so I had to go to ground for the weekend.
記者們一直打電話,所以我週末不得不**躲起來**。