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stalk

/ˈstɔːk/ American
Picture: stalk
  • n. 茎, 秆, 跟踪
  • v. 潜行跟踪, 昂首阔步
Definition
  • n. the main stem of a plant, or an act of following someone closely
  • v. to follow someone secretly and quietly, or to walk in a proud stiff way
Example
The cat began to stalk the bird hiding in the bushes.
猫开始悄悄跟踪躲在灌木丛里的那只鸟。