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slinking

/slingk/US // slɪŋk //UK // (slɪŋk) //

滑行,偷偷摸摸,溜达,偷偷摸摸的

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v.无主动词 verb
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    slunk [sluhngk] /slʌŋk/ or slank [slangk]; /slæŋk/; slunk;slink·ing.

    • : to move or go in a furtive, abject manner, as from fear, cowardice, or shame.
    • : to walk or move in a slow, sinuous, provocative way.
v.有主动词 verb
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    slunk [sluhngk] /slʌŋk/ or slank [slangk]; /slæŋk/; slunk;slink·ing.

    • : to bring forth prematurely.
n.名词 noun
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    • : a prematurely born calf or other animal.
adj.形容词 adjective
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    • : born prematurely: a slink calf.

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Examples

  • One such thing is Katie Holmes slinking around in all-black and doing her best Fosse while crooning “Hit Me With a Hot Note.”

  • If anyone can talk Muammar Gaddafi into slinking away from Libya, Italian Premier Silvio Berlusconi says it's him.

  • Last May, when the United Nations dispatched Bill Clinton to Haiti, it felt as if Clinton was slinking off the world stage.

  • She hissed at him angrily, and made a threatening gesture with her hands, which sent him slinking back to the darkness.

  • Getting close to the kopje, he saw a number of the enemy slinking off, and at once challenged them.

  • In the midst of it all two figures were espied, slinking along toward the boat-landing, anxious to escape notice.

  • Beyond this village lay a ruined city, now inhabited by cobras and slinking jackals.

  • The Capuan saw his followers slinking away with Ardix and his Gauls.