英语词汇“skulking”的音标、意思、用法及中文翻译-反思网

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

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It will be decided by the non-votes of those who are now skulking in the woodwork.
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Why is he hiding himself, and why is he skulking?
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Where were they supposed to be skulking and hiding away if they could not be found unless they were dead?
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He went on to say that the people really responsible were skulking in the background.
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We shall not correct them by skulking or abstaining.
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I will not take from him any accusation about skulking home.
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Submarines are skulking round the coast in order to see to what extent our preparations will admit of the landing of arms.
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A somewhat sly and almost skulking breed of inciter has come into existence.
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There is one skulking around outside.
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If a policeman finds a boy who is skulking about somewhere day after day, in school hours, is he not allowed to ask the boy his name?
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They are skulking in the bars.
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He would not do his cause any good, but neither is he doing his reputation any good by skulking somewhere in the lobbies while the debate goes on.
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This skulking passerine is typically found low in dense cover.
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He layers the songs with cooing backup singers, electronica burbles, skulking guitars, and synths at their most decadently new wavy.
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