hun.ker
v.intr.(不及物动词)hun.kered,hun.ker.ing,hun.kers To squat close to the ground; crouch:蹲下:例句:hunkered down to avoid the icy wind.蹲下来躲避寒风
To hold stubbornly to a position:顽固地坚持某一点:例句:.As the White House hunkered down, G.O.P. congressional unity started crumbling.(Time).由于白宫拒不让步,共和党国会同盟开始瓦解.(时代)
n.(名词) hunkers
The haunches.腿臀部
来源:[Perhaps of Scandinavian origin] ; akin to Old Norse hokra [to crouch] [可能源于斯堪的纳维亚语] ;类似于 古斯堪的纳维亚语 hokra [蹲]