hunkered

[US]/ˈhʌŋkəd/
[UK]/ˈhʌŋkərd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v.盘坐

Phrases & Collocations

hunkered down

蹲下不动

hunkered over

弯腰

hunkered close

紧靠

hunkered low

低身

hunkered together

挤在一起

hunkered down tight

紧紧蹲下

hunkered in

缩在里面

hunkered back

向后缩

hunkered against

靠着

hunkered up

蜷缩

Example Sentences

during the storm, we hunkered down in the basement.

在暴风雨中,我们躲在地下室。

the soldiers hunkered behind the wall for cover.

士兵们躲在墙后以寻求掩护。

as the wind howled, they hunkered together for warmth.

当风怒吼时,他们蜷缩在一起取暖。

we hunkered down with our books during the long flight.

在漫长的飞行中,我们蜷缩在一起看书。

in the face of danger, she hunkered down and stayed calm.

面对危险,她蜷缩下来保持冷静。

the children hunkered in their fort made of blankets.

孩子们蜷缩在用毯子搭成的堡垒里。

they hunkered down to discuss their strategy for the game.

他们蜷缩在一起讨论比赛策略。

as the rain poured, we hunkered under the awning.

当雨倾盆而下时,我们蜷缩在雨篷下。

the dog hunkered down in its bed during the thunderstorm.

在雷暴中,狗蜷缩在自己的床上。

they hunkered down to avoid being seen by the enemy.

他们蜷缩下来以避免被敌人看到。

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