hunker
US /ˈhʌŋkər/
UK /ˈhʌŋkər/
動詞
1.
蹲伏, 蜷縮
to squat or crouch down low
範例:
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He hunkered down behind the wall to avoid being seen.
他蹲伏在牆後，以免被發現。
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The children hunkered around the campfire, listening to stories.
孩子們圍坐在篝火旁，聽著故事。
2.
躲避, 堅守
to take shelter in a place, often for a long period
範例:
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We had to hunker down in the basement during the tornado.
龍捲風來襲時，我們不得不躲進地下室。
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The family decided to hunker down at home until the storm passed.
一家人決定待在家裡，直到暴風雨過去。
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