stalk sb/sth
及物动词,表示追踪人或物。
The detective stalked the suspect for days.
侦探追踪嫌疑人数日。
跟踪骚扰;纠缠
stalked — past of stalk
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
跟踪骚扰;纠缠
To repeatedly follow or contact someone in a way that bothers or frightens them.
The detective stalked the suspect for days.
侦探追踪嫌疑人数日。
慢慢地、悄悄地接近以免被发现
To approach slowly and quietly in order not to be discovered when getting closer.
傲慢地行走
To walk haughtily.
不断地(试图)跟踪或联系某人,常导致骚扰
To (try to) follow or contact someone constantly, often resulting in harassment.Wp
慢慢地、小心地走;以隐秘、无声的方式行走
To walk slowly and cautiously; to walk in a stealthy, noiseless manner.
stalk
Base
原形
stalks
3rd person
第三人称单数
stalking
-ing
现在分词
stalked
Past
过去式
stalked
Past participle
过去分词
The lion stalks its prey in the tall grass.
狮子在高高的草丛中悄悄接近猎物。
The detective is stalking the suspect through the city.
侦探正在城里跟踪嫌疑犯。
He stalked angrily out of the room.
他愤怒地大步走出房间。
规则动词,注意不同含义的用法
The cat stalked the bird across the garden before pouncing.
那只猫悄悄穿过花园,逼近那只鸟,然后猛扑过去。
Hunters must stalk their prey without making a sound.
猎人必须悄无声息地靠近猎物。
We were stalking through the tall grass to get a closer look at the deer.
我们正悄悄穿过高高的草丛,想更近地看看那只鹿。
及物动词,表示追踪人或物。
The detective stalked the suspect for days.
侦探追踪嫌疑人数日。
不及物动词,常与介词连用表示移动方向。
The cat stalked quietly toward the bird.
猫悄悄靠近那只鸟。
不及物动词,与副词连用表示动作方式。
He stalked angrily out of the room.
他怒气冲冲地大步走出房间。
Not this
The detective stalked after the suspect.
Use this
The detective stalked the suspect.
stalk是及物动词,无需介词after;直接跟宾语即可。
Not this
I saw a man stalking at me.
Use this
I saw a man staring at me.
stare at表示'盯着看',而stalk表示'悄悄跟踪',两者发音和拼写相似但意思不同。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
悄悄靠近猎物
The lion stalks its prey in the tall grass.
狮子在高高的草丛中悄悄靠近猎物。
跟踪某人
She felt like someone was stalking her.
她觉得有人在跟踪她。
在街上潜行
He stalks the streets at night looking for trouble.
他晚上在街上潜行找麻烦。
跟踪名人
Fans often stalk celebrities to get autographs.
粉丝们经常跟踪名人以获取签名。
Use stalked naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
想象“死盯(ST)着目标,然后悄悄走(alk)近”——死死盯住,蹑手蹑脚追踪。
语域:m 常见场景:跟踪、狩猎 stalk作动词时通常用于非正式或中性语境,多出现在跟踪或狩猎场景中。
既可作及物动词(如stalk prey),也可作不及物动词(如stalk along the street)。
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