slink

英[slɪŋk] 美[slɪŋk]
  • vi. 潜逃;溜走
  • vt. 早产;潜逃
  • n. 早产的动物;鬼鬼祟祟的人
  • adj. 早产的

词态变化


第三人称单数: slinks;过去式: slunk;过去分词: slunk;现在分词: slinking;

助记提示


1. 谐音“死溜客”----溜走的人、潜逃的人。
2. *sl- "glide, slip" => slink.

中文词源


slink 溜走,偷偷摸摸的走

来自古英语 slincan,爬行,来自 Proto-Germanic*slinkan,爬行,来自 PIE*slei,滑的,词源同 slip,slime.引申比喻义偷偷摸摸的走,溜走。

英文词源


slink (v.)
Old English slincan "to creep, crawl" (of reptiles), from Proto-Germanic *slinkan (cognates: Swedish slinka "to glide," Dutch slinken "to shrink, shrivel;" related to sling (v.)). Of persons, attested from late 14c. Related: Slinked; slinking.

双语例句


1. John was trying to slink into the house by the back door.
约翰想从后门溜进房子里。

来自《权威词典》

2. He decided that he couldn'tjust slink away, so he went and sat next to his wife.
他决定不能偷偷溜走,于是便走到妻子身边坐下。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Don't slink away without apologizing.
不要不道歉就偷偷溜走.

来自辞典例句

4. Should she slink around as if she disgraced herself?
难道她该像做了坏事般终日躲着 吗 ?

来自电影对白

5. At the office , they slink into hallways, bathrooms, and stairwells.
在写字楼里, 他们灰溜溜躲进过道 、 洗手间 、 楼梯井.

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