noun🔗Share狐の群れA group of foxes."The farmer saw a skulk of foxes disappear into the woods behind his barn. "農夫は、狐の群れが自分の納屋の後ろの森に消えていくのを見た。animalgroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share一団, 集団A group of people seen as being fox-like (e.g. cunning, dishonest, or having nefarious plans)."The manager watched the skulk of employees whispering in the corner, worried they were plotting to quit. "マネージャーは、辞めようと企んでいるのではないかと心配し、隅でささやく従業員の一団を観察した。groupcharacterpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share潜むこと、うろつくことThe act of skulking."The cat's skulk through the tall grass suggested it was hunting a mouse. "猫が長い草の中を潜んでいる様子から、ネズミを狩っていることが示唆された。actioncharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share義務を逃れる人, サボり魔One who avoids an obligation or responsibility."The team relied on hard work, but unfortunately, they had one skulk who always avoided his share of the project. "チームはハードワークに頼っていましたが、残念ながら、プロジェクトの自分の分担をいつも避けるサボり魔が一人いました。characterpersonattitudemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share潜む, 隠れるTo stay where one cannot be seen, conceal oneself (often in a cowardly way or with the intent of doing harm)."The student skulked around the corner, hoping no one would see him before he could sneak into the library. "生徒は、図書館に忍び込む前に誰にも見られないようにと、角に隠れていました。actioncharacteranimalwarnegativemilitarypoliceinhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share潜む, こそこそするTo move in a stealthy or furtive way; to come or go while trying to avoid detection."The dog would often skulk around the kitchen when we were cooking, hoping for a dropped piece of food. "犬は、食べ物が落ちてくるのを期待して、私たちが料理をしているときに、よく台所の周りをこそこそしていました。actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share義務を逃れる, サボるTo avoid an obligation or responsibility."Instead of helping with the dishes, my brother tried to skulk in his room, hoping Mom wouldn't notice. "皿洗いを手伝う代わりに、弟は母親が気づかないように自分の部屋で義務を逃れようとした。actionattitudecharactermoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading