hunker

英[ˈhʌŋkə(r)]

美[ˈhʌŋkɚ]

基本释义

Their strategy for the moment is to hunker down and let the fuss die down.

他们目前的策略是保持低调，让事态慢慢平息。

柯林斯例句

I have to hunker down to finish my algebra this evening.

我今晚要专专心心地把代数作业做完.

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They are not allowed to hunker down to rest after running 5,000 meters.

他们跑完5000米后不准蹲下休息.

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Work hard, hunker down, tighten your belt, and a better life.

努力工作、盘腿坐下、勒紧腰带、和改善生活.

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Families hunker down indoors hanging illuminated orange paper stars in their darkened windows.

家族里的猎人们在屋里休养生息,从昏暗的窗户中能看到星星点点的橘色烛光.

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It's an instinct to hunker down and control things that makes this harder for people.

其实着手控制是一种本能,结果却把事情变得更加困难.

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The youngsters hunker down at the bottom of the nest, hiding until mom mealtimes.

孩子们通常藏在巢穴底部, 等到母亲呼唤时才出来.

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Verb

1. sit on one's heels;
"In some cultures, the women give birth while squatting"
"The children hunkered down to protect themselves from the sandstorm"