hunker
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/ˈhʌŋkər/
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/ˈhʌŋkə(r)/
To sit or crouch down low, often for comfort or to avoid being seen.
She hunkered down to hide from the rain.
她蹲下来躲避雨水。
To stay in one place for a while, especially in a low or hidden position.
We hunkered down in the tent during the storm.
我们在风暴期间蜷缩在帐篷里。