vi.,vt. 蹲下;蜷着,缩着;弯腰低头 (to)。 n. 蹲;【滑雪】屈膝姿势。 be crouching in a corner 缩在角落里。 crouching start 【体育】蹲下起跑法。
the act of bending low with the limbs close to the body
sit on one''s heels; "In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting"; "The children hunkered down to protect themselves from the sandstorm" 同义词:squat, scrunch, scrunch up, hunker, hunker down,
bend one''s back forward from the waist on down; "he crouched down"; "She bowed before the Queen"; "The young man stooped to pick up the girl''s purse" 同义词:stoop, bend, bow,
Crouch is a family name.
例句与用法
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They crouched together on a shadowy hillside . 他们蹲在荫翳的山坡上。
2.
The lioness crouched ready to strike . 母狮低伏着身子准备攻击。
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The mole came and crouched beside him . 鼹鼠过来紧偎在他身边。
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The mule was crouched upon the ground . 那头骡子伏在地上。
5.
Fernando was crouched on his haunches . 费尔南多蹲着。
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The cat lay crouched in the corner . 猫蜷在角落里。
7.
Our fur-clad descendents will be crouched over fires . 我们的子孙将穿裘裹皮,蜷缩在火堆旁。
8.
She made straight for the fire and crouched over it shivering . 她径直走向火炉边,蹲在那打冷战。
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She made straight for the fire and crouched over it shivering . 她径直走向火炉边,蹲在那儿打冷颤。
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She made straight for the fire and crouched over it shivering . 她径直走向火炉边,蹲在那儿打冷战。