ducking / dʌk /

躲避躲躲闪闪躲躲闪闪的躲躲藏藏

ducking 的定义

n. 名词 noun

plural ducks, duck.

  1. any of numerous wild or domesticated web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genus Anas and allied genera, characterized by abroad, flat bill, short legs, and depressed body.
  2. the female of this bird, as distinguished from the male.Compare drake.
  3. the flesh of this bird, eaten as food.
  4. Informal. person; individual: He's the queer old duck with the shaved head and walrus mustache.
  5. a playing marble, especially one that is not used as a shooter.
  6. ducks,British Slang. ducky.
  7. Cricket Slang. failure of a batsman to score: to be out for a duck.a player's score of zero: to be bowled for a duck.Compare goose egg.

ducking 近义词

v. 动词 verb

drop down; avoid

ducking构成的短语

  • duck out
  • duck soup
  • dead duck
  • get one's ducks in a row
  • lame duck
  • like water off a duck's back
  • sitting duck
  • take to (like a duck to water)
  • ugly duckling

更多ducking例句

  1. The pond was stocked with fish, geese, ducks, cranes, and herons, “all having the appearance of life, for their skins were admirably preserved.”
  2. “We are stuck with a lame duck person, who is no longer representing our interests and cannot represent our interests,” she said.
  3. Moderate Democrats, Ocasio-Cortez told the New York Times, are “sitting ducks.”
  4. To be sure, it’s not impossible a deal could get done in the lame duck, as those like McConnell have even recently said a deal needs to be done “before the end of the year.”
  5. Generously glaze the duck once more and roast for another 10 minutes.
  6. He instead flew off to Denver for fundraising and a speech some of his fellow Democrats are ducking.
  7. She and her husband crawled on the floor, ducking as “falling glass, chandeliers, plates, food, and drink” fell on top of them.
  8. When ducking into darkness beneath the deck, the savvy pirate would simply switch his eye patch from one eye to the other.
  9. Ducking the beams becomes more and more of an effort, and sometimes you forget to duck.
  10. Ducking debates is impossible now, but preparing for predictable problems, and even easy questions, should be Campaign 101.
  11. Nine identical High-Pocketses—all so tall they had to weave around the neon lights instead of ducking under them.
  12. Stanley was none the worse for his ducking, but poor Billy was unconscious, and had a large cut in his head, which looked serious.
  13. Ducking back through the firedoor, he ran quickly up to the sixteenth floor, up past the fifteenth.
  14. She sought a rock and hurled it up against 68 the boards, ducking as it rebounded back at her.
  15. This ducking stool was intended for the special benefit of vixens and scolding wives.