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sneak/sni:k/ v., n. & adj.●v. (past and past part. sneaked or colloq. [口] snuck /snʌk/) 1 intr. & tr. (foll. by 后跟 in, out, past, away, etc.) go or convey furtively; slink 偷偷地走(或运送)；潜行 2 tr. colloq. steal unobserved; make off with [口]偷窃；偷走 3 intr. Brit. school slang tell tales; turn informer [英] [学俚]打小报告；告密 4 intr. (as 作 sneaking adj.)a furtive; undisclosed 偷偷摸摸的；秘密的 have a sneaking affection for him 暗恋着他 b persistent in one's mind; nagging (心中)挥之不去的，恼人的 a sneaking feeling that it is not right 总感觉不对头 ●n. 1 a mean-spirited cowardly underhand person 鬼鬼祟祟的人，偷偷摸摸的人 2 Brit. school slang a tell-tale [英] [学俚]告密者 ●adj. acting or done without warning; secret 偷偷的；秘密的 a sneak attack 偷袭 □ sneakingly adv.[16th c., probably dialect: perhaps related to Middle English snike, Old English snīcan ‘creep’]■ Usage 用法说明 The form snuck for the past or past participle should not be used in formal contexts. It arose in American English in the 19th century and remains non-standard in both American and British English. 该词的过去式和过去分词形式 snuck 不能用于正式文体中。 snuck 于 19 世纪在美国英语中开始使用，在美国英语和英国英语中一直为非标准用语。 |