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单词 sneak
释义

sneak

​adjective​only before noun
UK /sniːk/
Other entries for this word
sneak verb
sneak noun
sneak up phrasal verb
sneak peek noun
sneak preview noun
sneak a look/glance etc at phrase
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    not expected or seen by people

    a sneak attack

    a sneak thief

    Synonyms and related words
    Not clear to the senses
    faint
    invisible
    subtle

sneak

​adjective​only before noun
US /snik/
Other entries for this word
sneak verb
sneak noun
sneak up phrasal verb
sneak peek noun
sneak preview noun
sneak a look/glance etc. at phrase
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    not expected or seen by people

    a sneak attack

    a sneak thief

    Synonyms and related words
    Not clear to the senses
    faint
    invisible
    subtle

sneak

​noun countable ​British​informal
UK /sniːk/
Other entries for this word
sneak verb
sneak adjective
sneak up phrasal verb
sneak peek noun
sneak preview noun
sneak a look/glance etc at phrase
Word Forms
singularsneak
pluralsneaks
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    ​showing disapprovala person who tells someone in authority about something wrong that you have done. This word shows that you dislike people who do this.
    Synonyms and related words
    People who tell secrets
    informant
    informer
    mole

sneak

​noun countable ​British​informal, showing disapproval
US /snik/
Other entries for this word
sneak verb
sneak adjective
sneak up phrasal verb
sneak peek noun
sneak preview noun
sneak a look/glance etc. at phrase
Word Forms
singularsneak
pluralsneaks
DEFINITIONS1
  1. 1
    a person who tells someone in authority about something wrong that you have done. This word shows that you dislike people who do this.
    Synonyms and related words
    People who tell secrets
    informant
    informer
    mole

sneak

​verb
UK /sniːk/
Other entries for this word
sneak noun
sneak adjective
sneak up phrasal verb
sneak peek noun
sneak preview noun
sneak a look/glance etc at phrase
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theysneak
he/she/itsneaks
present participlesneaking
past tensesneaked or snuck
past participlesneaked or snuck
DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    intransitive to move somewhere quietly and secretly so that no one can see you or hear you

    She sneaked into the house by the back entrance.

    While his parents were busy, Joe sneaked off to play.

    Synonyms and related words
    To move quietly
    pad
    sneak
    slink
  2. 2
    transitive to take someone or something secretly or illegally

    I sneaked the book out of my father’s study.

    sneak someone something:

    She managed to sneak him another piece of cake.

    sneak someone/something into something:

    Let’s sneak some pizza into the cinema.

    Synonyms and related words
    To steal, or steal something
    steal
    walk off with
    rob
    Synonyms and related words
    To take something away from someone
    go off with
    seize
    rob
  3. 3
    intransitive ​British​informal, showing disapprovalto tell someone about something wrong that someone else has done. The American word is snitch
    sneak on:

    The other kids sneaked on him.

    Synonyms and related words
    To tell or reveal a secret or secrets
    reveal
    tell
    let on
    Synonyms and related words
    Giving information to the police or other authorities
    blow the whistle
    blow the whistle (on someone/something)
    confession
phrases
sneak a look/glance etc at
phrasal verbs
sneak up

sneak

​verb
US /snik/
Other entries for this word
sneak noun
sneak adjective
sneak up phrasal verb
sneak peek noun
sneak preview noun
sneak a look/glance etc. at phrase
Word Forms
present tense
I/you/we/theysneak
he/she/itsneaks
present participlesneaking
past tensesneaked or snuck
past participlesneaked or snuck
DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    intransitive to move somewhere quietly and secretly so that no one can see you or hear you

    She sneaked into the house by the back entrance.

    While his parents were busy, Joe snuck off to play.

    Synonyms and related words
    To move quietly
    pad
    sneak
    slink
  2. 2
    transitive to take someone or something secretly or illegally

    I snuck the book out of my father’s study.

    sneak someone something:

    She managed to sneak him another piece of cake.

    sneak someone/something into something:

    Let’s sneak some pizza into the movie.

    Synonyms and related words
    To steal, or steal something
    steal
    walk off with
    rob
    Synonyms and related words
    To take something away from someone
    go off with
    seize
    rob
phrases
sneak a look/glance etc. at
phrasal verbs
sneak up
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