Word · Frequency #23629
hunched
/hʌntʃt/
adjective
弓身的；弯腰弓背的
核心释义
常指因寒冷、生病或愁苦而弓身的样子。
having the back bent forward and the shoulders drawn forward
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背部与肩膀弯曲,不挺直
having the back and shoulders rounded; not erect
背部与肩膀弯曲,不挺直；(常指因寒冷、生病或愁苦)耸肩弓身的；伏首前倾的
用法In use
The old man sat hunched by the fireplace, staring into the flames.
用法提示：hunched 在这里是形容词，描述老人弯腰弓背的坐姿。
She walked with hunched shoulders against the cold wind.
用法提示：hunched 用作定语，修饰 shoulders，表示因寒冷而耸起弓背的姿态。
He stayed hunched over his desk for hours, reading the tiny print.
用法提示：hunched 与 over 搭配，描述身体前倾弓背的姿势。
be hunched over sth
He sat hunched over his desk, studying.
他弓身伏在书桌前学习。
be hunched with sth
She was hunched with cold in the winter wind.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- hunched over
- 弯腰弓背地俯身
- He sat hunched over his desk, working late into the night.他弯腰弓背地坐在桌前，工作到深夜。
- hunched shoulders
- 耸起的肩膀（因紧张或寒冷）
- She walked in with hunched shoulders, looking nervous.她耸着肩膀走进来，看起来很紧张。
- hunched back
- 驼背；弓起的背
- The old man had a hunched back from years of farm work.这位老人由于多年农活，背驼了。
- hunched posture
- 弓身姿态
- Hunched posture at the computer can cause neck pain.在电脑前弓着身子会导致颈部疼痛。
- hunched figure
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
hunched 里的 hunch 像“弯”的驼背，联想一个人缩肩弓身、像驼峰一样向前弯。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：描述人物姿态、日常叙述 该词为中性表达，多用于形容因寒冷、疲惫或情绪低落而弯腰弓背的样子，口语和书面语中都比较常见。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with /hʌntʃt/. Beware lookalikes such as 'launched' (/lɔːntʃt/) and 'haunched' (/hɔːntʃt/), whose vowel sound is different.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT.