stalk
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT The stalk of a flower, leaf, or fruit is the thin part that joins it to the plant or tree. (花、葉、果實與植株相連的) 柄; 梗
A single pale blue flower grows up from each joint on a long stalk. 一根長梗的每個節上都長出了一朵淡藍色的花。
2. V-T If you stalk a person or a wild animal, you follow them quietly in order to kill them, catch them, or observe them carefully. 悄悄跟蹤
He stalks his victims like a hunter after a deer. 他像獵人跟蹤鹿一樣悄悄跟蹤他的受害者們。
3. V-T If someone stalks someone else, especially a famous person or a person they used to have a relationship with, they keep following them or contacting them in an annoying and frightening way. 騷擾; 糾纏
Even after their divorce he continued to stalk and threaten her. 甚至在他們離婚後,他繼續糾纏竝恐嚇她。
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stalk /stɔːk/ (stalking,stalked,stalks)
剑桥词典
- the main stem of a plant , or the narrow stem that joins leaves , flowers , or fruit to the main stem of a plant
(植物的)莖,杆;(葉或果實的)柄,蒂;(花)梗
She trimmed the stalks of the tulips before putting them in a vase . 她脩剪了一下鬱金香的花梗,然後把它們插進了花瓶。
a narrow structure that supports a part of the body in some animals
(某些動物的)肉柄,肉莖
The eyes of shrimps are on movable stalks. 蝦的眼睛長在能夠活動的肉柄上。