crouch
美音:
[krautʃ
]英音:
[krautʃ
]vi.蜷缩,蹲伏
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动词过去式:crouched 过去分词:crouched 现在分词:crouching 第三人称单数:crouches
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crouch
/krautʃ; krautʃ/
v [I, Ip] lower the body by bending the knees, eg in fear or to hide 蹲; 蹲伏
*The cat crouched, ready to leap. 那只猫弓着身子, 准备扑过去.
* I crouched behind the sofa. 我蹲在沙发後面.
n [sing] crouching position 蹲着的姿势
*drop down into a crouch 蹲下. =>illus at kneel 见 kneel 之插图.
crouch
v [I][
Date: 1300-1400;
Origin: Perhaps from
Old French crochir
'to become hook-shaped', from croche;
CROCHET]
alsocrouch downto lower your body close to the ground by bending your knees completely
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squat He crouched in the shadows near the doorway. Paula crouched down and held her hands out to the fire.to bend over something so that you are very near to it
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leancrouch over a young girl crouched over a book>crouchn[C] She dropped to the ground in a crouch.