squat

skwɒt
六级托福GRE Collins 1

英文释义

n. the act of assuming or maintaining a crouching position with the knees bent and the buttocks near the heels
v. sit on one's heels
v. be close to the earth, or be disproportionately wide
v. occupy (a dwelling) illegally

中文翻译

n. 蹲, 窝
a. 蹲着的, 矮胖的
vi. 蹲下, 蹲坐, 蹲伏
vt. 使蹲下, 擅自占有

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BNC 频率
7,870
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记忆技巧

squat 本身没有明显的词根词缀，但可以联想到和蹲下相关的动作。

例句

1. I like to squat during my workout to strengthen my legs.
我喜欢在锻炼时做深蹲来增强我的腿部力量。
2. The children decided to squat in the park and play games.
孩子们决定在公园里蹲下来玩游戏。
3. He had to squat down to tie his shoelaces.
他不得不蹲下来系鞋带。

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