Stalk
[ st?k ]
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n. [植]莖，稈;葉柄，花梗;高視闊步;偷偷接近，潛隨;
vt. 追蹤，潛近;高視闊步;
vi. 高視闊步地走;潛近，偷偷接近;
?? 例句
He placed his pack on the ground and began to stalk the birds like a cat.
他在地上放下背包，開始象貓那樣躡手躡足地來抓鳥。
It seemed to rise like a stalk out of a sea of green leaves.
它象是從一片綠葉子的海里伸出來的一根長莖。
She stalked out of the room, her head high.
她昂著頭,高視闊步走出了房間。
We stalked the woods for deer.
我們在樹林里搜尋鹿。
They looked as much alike as two grains of wheat on the same stalk.
他們的長相一模一樣，就象一根麥稈上的兩顆麥粒。
?? 聯想助記
【串】燕王朱棣在街頭walk(散步),不再是stalk(高視闊步地走),與乞丐talk(講話),亂畫用chalk(粉筆)
【記】※ s-似數字“5”,talk-談話:暗中追蹤5個談話的人
※ stalk-追蹤,stall-貨攤:悄悄地追蹤疑犯來到貨攤
※ s-似“美女”,talk-說:美女說這種莖似桃科植物的莖
? 同義詞
?? 詞根
?? 牛津釋義
stalk
n
1 main stem of a plant (not a tree) （植物的）莖, 稈
daffodils with long stalks 莖很長的水仙花. =>illus at App 1 見附錄1插圖, page ii.
2 stem that supports a leaf, flower or fruit and joins it to another part of the plant 葉柄; 花梗; 果實的柄
Remove the stalks from the cherries before you eat them. 吃櫻桃前要先把梗兒去掉.
3 thin structure supporting a part or organ in some animals （某些動物的）肉柄, 肉莖.
4 (idm 習語) have one's eyes on stalks => eye1.
stalk v
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(a) [Ipr, Ip]
walk with slow stiff strides, esp in a proud, self-important or threatening way 踱著方步走（尤指顯出高傲、 自命不凡或盛氣凌人的樣子）
He stalked angrily out of the room. 他悻悻然踱出了房間.
stalk along (the road) （在路上）得意地踱著方步.
(b) [Ipr, Tn]
(fml or rhet 文或修辭) (of an evil force, disease, etc) move silently and threateningly (through a place) （指邪惡勢力、 疾病等）悄悄而可怕地（在某地）蔓延
Fear stalks (through) the town at night. 入夜後, 鎮上籠罩著恐怖的氣氛.
Ghosts are said to stalk the castle walls. 據說有鬼魂在這座城堡的墻上出沒.
2 [Tn] move quietly and slowly towards (wild animals, etc) in order to get near without being seen 偷偷接近, 潛近（野生動物等）
stalking deer 偷偷接近鹿
(fig 比喻) a rapist stalking his victim 悄悄逼近攻擊對象的強奸者.
?? 考研助記
s(蛇)+talk(談話):蛇和樹 莖談話{我可以躲在你身下嗎？} stalk-stick- 稈 樹梗
?? 擴展釋義
*[st?:k]n. 莖, 追蹤, 高視闊步vi. 悄悄靠近, 躡手躡腳地走近, 蔓延, 高視闊步vt. 追蹤, 搜索【醫】 莖, 柄, 蒂
?? 同詞根單詞
?? 同為「CET-6」詞匯
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I'm sorry about that.
這件事我很報歉。
The fax has greatly changed office work, especially in China.
特別是在中國，傳真機大大地改變了辦公室的工作。
So how can I help you ? asked the detective.
那么我怎樣才能幫你呢？偵探問。