hunkering

hunkering

美 [ˈhʌŋkər] 　英 [ˈhʌŋkə(r)]

• n.纽约民主党保守派的一员；守旧派；屁股
• v.蹲下
• 网络盘坐；保守主义者；蹲着的

词形变化

第三人称单数：hunkers  现在分词：hunkering  过去式：hunkered  

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英汉解释

n.	1. 纽约民主党保守派的一员 2. 保守派;守旧派 3. 臀部,屁股
v.	1. 蹲下

英英解释

v.	1. to squat down close to the ground

例句

"In the coming months we'll see a lot of companies hunkering down and choosing not to expand, " she said.

“在未来几书月内，我们会看到很多公司静待和选择不扩大，”她说。

But like many of my friends and I, these people are putting their wallets away and hunkering down for years of economic malaise.

但就像我的很多朋友和我一样，这些人正在收起自己的钱包，做好准备迎接长达数年的经济不景气。

Of hunkering in Chinese history was one of the famous YiRuoShengJiang war. A.

赤壁之战是中国历史上著名的以弱胜强的战争之一。

But Prof Shambaugh, who detects a "hunkering down in Chinese diplomacy" , says the plan was stillborn.

但沈大伟教授表示，这项计划已经胎死腹中。他察觉到，“中国外交透出一种固执己见的意味”。

Both campaigns are hunkering down in swing states to make their last-ditch effort.

两个竞选团队都扎根摇摆州，做自己最后的努力。

In the U. S. , for example, the Federal Reserve seems to be hunkering down for an extended period of slow growth.

比方说在美国，美联储看来是放低身段准备应对长期的缓慢增长。

The overall unemployment rate of 8. 3% looks better because companies are hunkering down and retaining staff in the hope of a recovery.

3%的总失业率看上去还不错，因为公司都收敛锋芒、留住兵马，期待经济复苏的到来。

Because of the various ge is bright in the southeast of hunkering borrowed the wind played an important role.

因诸葛亮在赤壁之战中借来东南风起了重大作用。

Many Americans are unable to tap any form of credit, fear they will be laid off from their jobs and are hunkering down, paying off debt.

很多美国人无法获得任何形式的信贷，担心自己会失业，并且因为要偿还债务而缩手缩脚。

Witnesses report shelling and rocket attacks by pro-Gadhafi forces around Misrata port where hundreds of civilians have been hunkering down.

目击者报告说，米苏拉塔港口附近亲卡扎菲部队使用大炮和火箭进行袭击，有数百名平民一直躲藏在那里。

WSJ: When you're watching the headlines in the financial press right now, do you think companies are doing too much hunkering down?

《华尔街日报》：当你现在阅读财经媒体的新闻时，是否认为企业现在过于缩手缩脚了？

This makes sense Wiltgen said, because mice naturally avoid detection by predators by hunkering down motionless as a defense mechanism.

这正如Wiltgen所提及的，因为老鼠为了避免捕食者攻击而自然地一动不动进行自我防御。

Hunkering down for austerity is not enough. The rich world needs a strategy for growth.

财政紧缩显然不够，发达国家亟需增长策略。

But most banks are hunkering down for more misery, as defaults among consumers and companies spiral.

因为消费者和企业客户的违约开始螺旋形上升，大部分银行正在为更糟糕的情形做准备。

The economy remains unsteady 22 months after the recession began, with banks restricting credit and consumers hunkering down.

经济衰退已经开始了22个月，美国经济依然状况不稳，银行限制放贷，消费者捂紧钱包。

But doing nothing beyond hunkering down simply isn't an option .

但是就此放弃却不是个明智的选择。

"People are hunkering down, " Bishop says.

流说，“人们正在观望。”

The students are hunkering down to prepare for the mid-term exams.

学生们都集中精力为期中考试做准备。