crouch
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/kraʊtʃ/
🇬🇧
/kraʊtʃ/
to bend your knees and lower your body close to the ground
The cat will crouch before it jumps.
猫在跳跃前会蹲下。
a low position with bent knees
He was in a crouch, ready to run.
他蹲着,准备开跑。