lurk

英 [lɜːk]

美 [lɜːrk]

v./n.  (尤指为做不正当的事而)埋伏，潜伏; 潜在; 隐藏着; “潜水”，隐身(在聊天室等阅读在线讨论但自己不参与其中)
n.  诡计; 妙计; 花招

现在分词：lurking　过去式：lurked　第三人称单数：lurks　过去分词：lurked　

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Collins.1 / BNC.6914 / COCA.7183

牛津词典

verb

noun

• （尤指为做不正当的事而）埋伏，潜伏
  to wait somewhere secretly, especially because you are going to do sth bad or illegal
  1. Why are you lurking around outside my house?
     你在我房子外面鬼鬼祟祟的，想干什么？
  2. A crocodile was lurking just below the surface.
     有条鳄鱼就潜伏在水面下。
• 潜在；隐藏着
  when sth unpleasant or dangerous lurks , it is present but not in an obvious way
  1. At night, danger lurks in these streets.
     夜晚这些街上隐藏着危险。
• “潜水”，隐身（在聊天室等阅读在线讨论但自己不参与其中）
  to read a discussion in a chat room , etc. on the Internet, without taking part in it yourself

noun

• 诡计；妙计；花招
  a clever trick that is used in order to get sth

柯林斯词典

• VERB （通常指意图不轨地）潜伏，潜藏，埋伏
  If someonelurkssomewhere, they wait there secretly so that they cannot be seen, usually because they intend to do something bad.
  1. He thought he saw someone lurking above the chamber during the address.
     他觉得自己看见有人在演讲时潜藏在会议厅顶上。
• VERB （危险、疑虑、恐惧等）暗藏，潜在
  If something such as a danger, doubt, or fearlurkssomewhere, it exists but is not obvious or easily recognized.
  1. Hidden dangers lurk in every family saloon car...
     每部家庭式双排座小轿车都存在隐患。
  2. Around every corner lurked doubt and uncertainty.
     每个角落都暗藏着疑虑和不安。

英英释义

verb

• wait in hiding to attack
  Synonym:ambushscupperbushwhackwaylayambuscadelie in wait
• be about
  1. The high school students like to loiter in the Central Square
  2. Who is this man that is hanging around the department?
  Synonym:loiterloungefootlelollygagloaflallygaghang aroundmess abouttarrylingermill aboutmill around
• lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner
  Synonym:skulk

双语例句

• The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well-meaning but without understanding.
  自由最大的危险潜藏于热情、善意但没有良好理解力的人们的隐伏的侵蚀中。
• But China is where the unknown unknowns in the global economy currently lurk.
  不过，中国目前是全球经济中未知因素潜伏的地方。
• Memories of a far more primitive world lurk deep within the human subconscious.
  远古原初世界的记忆还潜伏在人类的下意识里。
• She heard a pleasant voice in every breeze, and in every birds note seemed to lurk a joy.
  她在每一阵的微风里，都听到悦耳的声音，在每一只鸟儿的歌唱中，都觉到隐而未发的快乐。
• "She also starred in the phenomenally successful TV series" Lurk.
  她还出演了颇为成功的电视剧《潜伏》。
• You saw how easily a demonic presence can lurk in a human form.
  你已经看到了恶灵可以轻易伪装成人的样子。
• All of these are software quality issues that can lurk in a program even if its tests all pass.
  所有这些都是潜伏于程序中的软件质量问题，即使通过了所有测试。
• We go about our lives unaware that in the depths of space lurk invisible monsters, destroyers.
  我们不知不觉走过自己的人生，毫不察觉在宇宙的深处暗藏着隐形的恶魔和毁灭者。
• They would lurk in the dark side streets and mug any passer-by.
  他们经常潜伏在黑灯瞎火的小街上，对过路人行凶抢劫。
• For here lurk truth and damnation.
  因为在这里潜伏真理和诅咒。