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、叶、果实与植株相连的) 柄; 梗
A single pale blue flower grows up from each joint on a long stalk. 一根长梗的每个节上都长出了一朵淡蓝色的花。
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. 悄悄跟踪
He stalks his victims like a hunter after a deer. 他像猎人跟踪鹿一样悄悄跟踪他的受害者们。
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. 骚扰; 纠缠
Even after their divorce he continued to stalk and threaten her. 甚至在他们离婚后,他继续纠缠并恐吓她。
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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)茎,杆;(叶或果实的)柄,蒂;(花)梗
She trimmed the stalks of the tulips before putting them in a vase . 她修剪了一下郁金香的花梗,然后把它们插进了花瓶。
a narrow structure that supports a part of the body in some animals
(某些动物的)肉柄,肉茎
The eyes of shrimps are on movable stalks. 虾的眼睛长在能够活动的肉柄上。