stalk
英 [stɔːk]
美 [stɔk]
- n. (植物的)茎,秆;(支持叶子、果实和花的)梗,柄;追踪;高视阔步
- vt. 追踪,潜近;高视阔步
- vi. 高视阔步地走;潜近,偷偷接近
助记提示
1. stand => stalk.
2. steal => stalk.
3. steal + walk => steal walk => stalk.
4. probably from a frequentative of the root of steal (cf. hark from hear, talk from tell).
5. "walk haughtily" (opposite meaning of stalk (v1.)) is 1520s, perhaps from stalk (n.) with a notion of "long, awkward strides".
6. 就像茎杆一样高高的、高视阔步。
双语例句
- 1. Once again there'stalk of very dark days ahead.
- 又有传言说以后的日子会非常艰难。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The lion will often stalk its prey for hours.
- 狮子经常悄然跟踪猎物达几个小时。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. A sesame stalk puts forth blossoms notch by notch, higher and higher.
- 芝麻开花节节高.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 4. A single pale blue flower grows up from each joint on a long stalk.
- 一条长长的茎秆的每个节上都会长出一朵浅蓝色的花。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. Police officers lie in wait for the gangs who stalk their prey at night.
- 警察设伏等待那些在晚上跟踪目标伺机作案的歹徒。
来自柯林斯例句