单词 | hunker |
释义 | hunker (hʌŋkəʳ ) Word forms: hunkers , hunkering , hunkered Phrasal verbs: hunker down 1. phrasal verb If you hunker down, you bend your knees so that you are in a low position, balancing on your feet. [US] Betty hunkered down on the floor. [VERB PARTICLE + on] He ended up hunkering down beside her. [V P + beside] 2. phrasal verb If you say that someone hunkers down, you mean that they are trying to avoid doing things that will make people notice them or put them in danger. [US] Their strategy for the moment is to hunker down and let the fuss die down. [VERB PARTICLE] |
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