hunker

[US]/ˈhʌŋkə(r)/
[UK]/ˈhʌŋkər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vi. 蹲下,盘坐
n. 守旧者
Word Forms
复数hunkers
过去分词hunkered
第三人称单数hunkers
现在分词hunkering
过去式hunkered

Phrases & Collocations

hunker down

蹲下

hunker in

蜷缩

hunker up

蹲伏

hunker on

坐下

hunker low

蹲低

hunker over

俯身

hunker close

蹲近

hunker around

围坐

hunker beside

蹲在旁边

Example Sentences

hunkered down to avoid the icy wind.

蹲下来躲避寒风

he hunkered down beside her.

他在她身边蹲下来。

students hunkered down to prepare for the examinations.

学生们专心准备考试。

Some colliers squatted upon their hunkers against the wall.

有几个煤矿工人靠著墙蹲著。

Red hunkers down and joins him.Nothing is said for the longest time.

瑞德盘腿坐到他旁边,两个人很长时间也没有说话。

The little boy took out his favourite red sports car, and was delighted when Tom went down on his hunkers and admired the toy.

小男孩拿出他最喜欢的红色玩具跑车,玩得正高兴时,汤姆蹲下来羡慕地看着。

Popular Words

Explore frequently searched vocabulary

Download App to Unlock Full Content

Want to learn vocabulary more efficiently? Download the DictoGo app and enjoy more vocabulary memorization and review features!

Download DictoGo Now