lurk

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托福雅思GRE Collins 1

v. lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner

n. 潜伏, 潜行
vi. 暗藏, 潜伏, 埋伏
[计] 隐匿阅读

Collins 星级

6,914

BNC 频率

7,183

使用频率

lurk 本身是一个完整的单词，没有明显的词根或词缀，但可以联想到与“隐藏”或“潜伏”相关的词汇，如“lurking”表示潜伏的状态。

例句

1. The cat likes to lurk in the bushes, waiting for birds to come by.

这只猫喜欢潜伏在灌木丛中，等待鸟儿经过。

2. He always lurks around the corner when he wants to surprise his friends.

他总是在角落里潜伏，想要给朋友们一个惊喜。

3. There are rumors that a thief may lurk in the neighborhood at night.

有传言说晚上可能有小偷在邻里潜伏。