| 单词 | duck and cover |
| 释义 | duck and covertohideunder something andcoveryourfaceandhead, as a way oftryingtoprotectyourself, forexamplefrom anuclearexplosion: The phrase "duckandcover"becameastandardpartof Cold Warsafetydrillsduring the 1950s. Loudspeakersbroadcastmessageswarningresidentstoduckandcover. In anearthquake, somerememberto "duckandcover,"hidingunder astrongdeskor in adoorway. tohidefrom ortrytoavoidsomething or someone that you do notwanttodealwith: If you need abreakfrompolitics, now isyourchancetoduckandcoverwith a goodsummerread. IthinkI'll justduckandcoverandstayout of his way. Defending and protecting
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