duck/dʌk/

vt

1. 把(人等)猛按入水中

• The children were busy ducking each other in the swimming pool. 游泳池里的孩子们都在努力把别人摁进水里。

2. 突然低下(头或身子)

• duck one's head 低下头

3. 躲避，逃避

• duck the issue 回避问题

vi

1. 突然潜入水中

2. 迅速低下(头或身子)

• He saw a policeman coming, and ducked behind a car. 他看到有个警察走过来，便一闪身躲在一辆汽车的后面。

3. 逃避，闪避