duck

音标:[dʌk]
n. 鸭子
vi. 没入水中, 闪避
vt. 猛按...入水, 躲避
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duck的短语、例句:
duck n (pl unchanged or ~s 复数或不变或作ducks) 1 (a) [C] any of various types of common water-bird, domestic and wild 鸭; 野鸭
ducks waddling about the yard 在院子里一摇一摆走著的鸭子. =>illus at App 1 见附录1之插图, page v. (b) [C] female of this 雌鸭. Cf 参看 drake. (c) [U] its flesh as food (食用的)鸭肉: roast duck 烤鸭. 2 [C usu sing 通常作单数] (also ducky, ducks) (Brit infml 口) (as a form of address) dear (作称呼)亲爱的, 宝贝儿. 3 [C] (in cricket) batsman´s score of nought (板球)零分
make a/be out for a duck 得零分而出局
break one´s duck, ie score one´s first run 首次得分. 4 (idm 习语) a dead duck => dead. a lame duck => lame. (take to sth) like a ,duck to `water without hesitation, fear or difficulty; naturally 像鸭子下水般; 不犹豫地; 不惧怕地; 无困难地; 自然地
She´s taken to teaching like a duck to water. 她教起书来就像鸭子下水般轻而易举. water off a duck´s back => water. a sitting duck => sit. duck v 1 [I, Ipr, Ip, Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p] move (esp one´s head) down quickly, to avoid being seen or hit 迅速低下(尤指头)(以免被看见或被打中)
I saw the gun and ducked under the window. 我见到枪就迅速俯在窗下.
Duck your head down! 低下头! 2 [Tn, Tn.pr] push (sb) under water for a short time 使(某人)浸入水中片刻
Her sisters ducked her in the river. 她的姐妹把她按到河里. 3 [Ipr, Tn] (infml 口) ~ (out of) sth avoid or dodge (a duty, responsibility etc) 躲避, 推脱, 推委(任务、 责任等)
It´s his turn to wash up but he´ll try and duck out of it. 轮到他刷锅洗碗, 他却想法儿逃避. duck n 1 [U] strong linen or cotton cloth 坚固的麻布或棉布. 2 ducks [pl] trousers made of this 这种布制成的裤子.
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