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]