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词汇 lurking
释义 lurking
adjective
uk /ˈlɜː.kɪŋ/ us /ˈlɝː.kɪŋ/
a lurking feeling exists, although it may not be very strong, and will not go away: 潜在的,隐藏着的;持续的,难消除的
I have some lurking doubts about whether Simon is really capable of doing this job.我对西蒙是否真能胜任这份工作心中隐隐约约存有怀疑。
She said she had a lurking suspicion that he wasn't telling the truth.她说她总有那么一丝怀疑,认为他没有说实话。
a lurking person or animal is waiting where he, she, or it cannot be seen, usually waiting to attack or do something bad:
Her privacy could be invaded at any time by a lurking photographer.
a lurking predator
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lurk
There remains a lurking fear that things cannot be as perfect as they seem.
Violence is always a lurking possibility here.
There was a sense of lurking unease.
He was trying to protect the rabbits from a lurking bird of prey.
He lived in fear of a lurking assassin.
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immanent
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on the spinidiom
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unrelentingly
unrelieved
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unremitting
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