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lurks

/lɜːrks/

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verb

潜伏，埋伏。

To remain concealed in order to ambush.

Examples :

"The cat lurks behind the couch, waiting to pounce on the toy mouse. "

猫咪潜伏在沙发后面，等着扑向玩具老鼠。

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verb

潜伏，埋伏。

To remain unobserved.

Examples :

"A shadow lurks behind the old oak tree in the park. "

公园里那棵老橡树后面潜伏着一个黑影。

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verb

潜伏，埋伏

To hang out or wait around a location, preferably without drawing attention to oneself.

Examples :

"A stray cat often lurks near the back door, hoping for a scrap of food. "

一只流浪猫经常在后门附近潜伏着，希望能找到一些食物残渣。

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verb

潜水，浏览不发言。

To view an internet forum without posting comments.

Examples :

"My younger brother rarely posts; he mostly just lurks on the gaming forum to see what new games are coming out. "

我弟弟很少发帖，他主要就是在游戏论坛上潜水，看看有什么新游戏要出了。

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verb

强加，使承担。

To saddle (a person) with an undesirable task or duty.

Examples :

"The boss often lurks the intern with the task of cleaning the office fridge. "

老板经常把清理办公室冰箱的任务强加给实习生。