sneak up
US /sniːk ʌp/
UK /sniːk ʌp/
片語動詞
1.
悄悄靠近, 偷襲
to approach someone or something quietly and secretly, often to surprise them
範例:
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The cat tried to sneak up on the bird.
貓試圖悄悄靠近那隻鳥。
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Don't let the enemy sneak up on you.
別讓敵人偷襲你。
2.
悄然來臨, 不期而至
if something sneaks up on you, it happens or affects you when you are not expecting it
範例:
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Old age has a way of sneaking up on you.
衰老總是在你不知不覺中悄然來臨。
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The deadline for the project snuck up on me.
項目截止日期悄然來臨,我措手不及。