英语单词 | sneak |
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英美音标 | [sni:k] |
中文释义 | vt.偷带,私运 ;潜行 |
vocab简明 | The word sneak has many shades of meaning, but all involve doing something in a secretive or stealthy way. If you sneak home after midnight, that means you’re quietly creeping into the house so no one will hear you. |
vocab扩展 | In addition to moving furtively, sneak can also mean doing something secretly or slipping something in. You might sneak a cookie when no one is looking, or you might sneak your brother into a concert. You could even sneak a glance at that cute guy in your math class — you do it when you think no one will notice. Sneak has a noun form that describes a furtive person — someone who does a lot of sneaking. |
真题原句 | Last year, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) found in a secret check that undercover investigators were able to sneak weapons. |
柯林斯星级 | ★★☆☆☆ |
柯林斯解释 | The form snuck is also used in American English for the past tense and past participle. 在美国英语里 snuck 也用作过去式和过去分词。 1 [VERB 动词]潜行;偷偷地走 If you sneak somewhere, you go there very quietly on foot, trying to avoid being seen or heard. [V adv/prep]
2 [VERB 动词]偷带;私运 If you sneak something somewhere, you take it there secretly. [V n prep/adv] [V n n]
3 [VERB 动词]偷(看) If you sneak a look at someone or something, you secretly have a quick look at them. [V n prep]
4 See also:sneaking ;
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来源 | 2017.1 |
Tags: 单词::2017
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