sneak

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vi. 鬼鬼祟祟做事 vt. 偷偷地做 n. 鬼鬼祟祟的人, 偷偷摸摸的行为, 帆布胶底运动鞋 a. 暗中进行的

发音

AU /sniːk/

词形变化

sneaks 复数 sneaks sneaked sneakest sneaketh sneaking sneaks 三单 snuck sneaking 现在分词 sneaked 过去式 sneaked 过去分词 snuck 过去式 snuck 过去分词

教材释义与例句

名词

鬼鬼祟祟的人；偷偷摸摸的行为；告密者

动词

溜；鬼鬼祟祟做事；向老师打小报告

动词

偷偷地做；偷偷取得

形容词

暗中进行的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One who sneaks; one who moves stealthily to acquire an item or information.

    My little brother is such a sneak; yesterday I caught him trying to look through my diary.

  2. 2.

    The act of sneaking

  3. 3.

    A cheat; a con artist.

    I can't believe I gave that sneak $50 for a ticket when they were selling for $20 at the front gate.

  4. 4.

    An informer; a tell-tale.

  5. 5.

    A ball bowled so as to roll along the ground; a daisy-cutter

    废旧 体育 游戏
  6. 6.

    A sneaker; a tennis shoe.

    美国
  7. 7.

    A play where the quarterback receives the snap and immediately dives forward.

    体育 游戏
  8. 8.

    Ellipsis of sneak preview

v. B2
  1. 1.

    To creep or go stealthily; to come or go while trying to avoid detection, as a person who does not wish to be seen.

    爬

    潜行

    不及物

    He decided to sneak into the kitchen for a second cookie while his mom was on the phone.

  2. 2.

    To stealthily bring someone something.

    双及物

    She asked me to sneak her a phone next month.

  3. 3.

    To hide, especially in a mean or cowardly manner.

    告状

    过时 及物
  4. 4.

    To inform an authority of another's misdemeanours.

    非正式 不及物

    If you sneak on me I'll bash you!

  5. 5.

    To take something stealthily without permission.

    偷拿

    偷走

    及物

    I went to sneak a chocolate but my dad caught me.

adj.
  1. 1.

    In a stealthy or surreptitious manner.

    I was able to get a sneak peek at the guest list.

  2. 2.

    In advance; before release to the general public.

    The company gave us a sneak look at their new electronic devices.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 9

stalker snitch canary fink prowler sneaker snitcher stoolie stool pigeon

上位词 8

rat intruder informer betrayer blabber squealer trespasser interloper
动词

同义词 10

lift hook slip mouse creep pinch cabbage abstract swipe filch

上位词 10

give move hand walk act pass reach steal rip pass on

参见 1

sneak out
形容词

同义词 4

sneaky stealthy furtive surreptitious

近义相关 1

concealed

相关短语

sneak up 悄悄来临 sneak peek sneak preview （尤指影片）先睹为快的机会, （内部）预映 sneak thief [法] 小偷 sneak in 偷偷地走进 [法] 潜行进入 sneak current [计] 潜电流, 寄生电流 sneak currents sneak past sneak peeks sneak previews sneak thieves sneak peak sneak paddle sneak paddles sneak around

词源

Possibly from Middle English sniken (“to creep, crawl”), from Old English snīcan (“to creep, crawl”), from Proto-West Germanic *snīkan, from Proto-Germanic *snīkaną (“to creep, crawl”), which is related to the root of snake. Compare Danish snige (“to sneak”), Swedish snika (“to sneak, hanker after”), Icelandic sníkja (“to sneak, hanker after”). Possibly related to snitch.

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