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crouch

/krouch/US // kraʊtʃ //UK // (kraʊtʃ) //

蹲下,蹲在地上,蹲下来,蹲下身子

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Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to stoop or bend low.
    • : to bend close to the ground, as an animal preparing to spring or shrinking with fear.
    • : to bow or stoop servilely; cringe.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to bend low.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of crouching.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • It moves in a half crouch, dragging one knee along the ground.

  • It’s the first time reinforcement learning has been used to teach a two-legged robot how to walk from scratch, including the ability to walk in a crouch and while carrying an unexpected load.

  • If there’s no boulder, get into a defensive crouch, putting your head in your hands and pulling your backpack up to cover the back of your head and neck.

  • Eyes red and prison muscles bulging, a tattooed white man behind me jumped to his feet from a crouch and swatted me aside.

  • Democrats can't slink away, or crouch, or cut and run against their own record.

  • Don dropped the skillet, jumped into a crouch, went for his gun.

  • There was barely room to crouch, let alone lie down and sleep.

  • Malheiro says that whoever claimed Crouch confirmed the cases of Krokodil “got her statements wrong.”

  • Now it seemed to crouch as though ready to spring, and I could hear the savage growling as of some beast of prey.

  • I straightened out of my crouch, forced myself not to reveal what I had just seen.

  • She continued to crouch on the steps, holding her breath and stiffening herself into complete immobility.

  • He raised his saber in salute—the only fencing-movement he'd become proficient in—and jumped into a crouch.

  • So there she sat, ready to crouch down into her hiding-place, if she heard a noise from her enemy.