lurk
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/lɜːrk/
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/lɜːk/
To stay hidden in a place, waiting to do something secretly or to surprise someone.
Someone was lurking in the shadows.
有人在陰影中潛伏。
When something bad or dangerous is present but not easy to notice.
Even in the calmest waters, dangers can lurk.
即使在最平靜的水域,也可能潛伏著危險。
To read what everyone is talking about online without joining the conversation.
I usually just lurk in online forums to get the latest news.
我通常只在線上論壇中潛伏,以獲取最新消息。
A smart or sneaky way to get something.
He used a clever lurk to get what he wanted.
他使用了一個巧妙的潛伏手段來得到他想要的。