hunkered
v. 盤坐( hunker的過去式和過去分詞 )
1. squatting close to the ground;
Betty hunkered down on the floor.
貝蒂蹲坐在地板上。
Hospital trips were halved when kids were hunkered down with Harry.
當小朋友坐下來讀《哈利波特》,急診室人數就減半了.
Several little boys hunkered down in the yard, playing cards.
幾個小男孩蹲在院子裡玩撲克牌.
The children hunkered down to protect themselves from the sandstorm.
孩子們蹲坐下來躲避沙暴.
Consumers and businesses alike have hunkered down.
消費和工商業一樣下挫.