词汇 | pounce |
释义 | pounce 1 ENTRIES FOUND: pounce (verb) pounce /ˈpaʊns/ verb pounces; pounced; pouncing pounce /ˈpaʊns/ verb pounces; pounced; pouncing Learner's definition of POUNCE [no object] 1 : to suddenly jump toward and take hold of someone or something猛扑;突然袭击;猛然抓住 The cat crouched low and waited for the moment to pounce.这只猫低低地蜷伏着,等待时机扑上前。 — usually + on As the boys rounded the corner, a group of kids pounced on them.男孩们刚拐过街角,一群孩子就向他们扑来。 — often used figuratively常用作比喻 A salesperson pounced on me [=quickly approached me] as soon as I walked into the store.我刚进店,销售人员就迎了上来。 When a few documents showed that the mayor had avoided paying his taxes, the press pounced on [=attacked] him.当有一些资料显示市长有逃税行为时,媒体对他发起了猛烈攻击。 She lost control of the ball, and the other team pounced on the opportunity to score.她丢了球,对方队员急忙抓住了这个得分机会。 He pounced on the job offer.他毫不犹豫地抓住了这次工作机会。 2 : to act or move quickly and suddenly快速行动;突然移动 Movie studios are ready to pounce as soon as she announces that she's making movies again.她一宣布要再次拍戏,制片商们就蜂拥而至。 She pounced at the phone when it rang.电话一响,她就接了起来。 |
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