新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

stalk

英  [stɔːk]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • stalks

    1[C 可数名词] (花、叶、果实与植株相连的)柄 , 梗

    The stalk of a flower, leaf, or fruit is the thin part that joins it to the plant or tree.

    近义词

    stem

    双语例句

    例:

    A single, pale blue flower grows up from each joint on a long stalk.

    每个长梗的节上都长出了一朵淡蓝色的花。

    VERB. 动词
  • stalks , stalking , stalked

    1[T 及物动词] 悄悄跟踪

    If you stalk a person or a wild animal, you follow them quietly in order to kill them, catch them, or observe them carefully.

    近义词

    track

    双语例句

    例:

    He stalks his victims like a hunter after a deer.

    他像猎人跟踪鹿一样悄悄地跟踪受害人。

    2[T 及物动词] 骚扰 , 纠缠

    If someone stalks someone else, especially a famous person or a person they used to have a relationship with, they keep following them or contacting them in an annoying and frightening way.

    双语例句

    例:

    Even after their divorce he continued to stalk and threaten her.

    即使在离婚后他仍继续纠缠并恐吓她。