stalk  /st'ɔk/

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資料來源(1): pydict data [pydict]

  stalk
  莖,追蹤,高視闊步(vi.)悄悄靠近,躡手躡腳地走近,蔓延,高視闊步(vt.)追蹤

資料來源(2): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Stalk \Stalk\, n.
     The act or process of stalking.
  
           When the stalk was over (the antelope took alarm and
           ran off before I was within rifle shot) I came back.
                                                    --T.
                                                    Roosevelt.

資料來源(3): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Stalk \Stalk\, v. t.
     To approach under cover of a screen, or by stealth, for the
     purpose of killing, as game.
  
           As for shooting a man from behind a wall, it is cruelly
           like to stalking a deer.                 --Sir W.
                                                    Scott.

資料來源(4): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Stalk \Stalk\, n.
     A high, proud, stately step or walk.
  
           Thus twice before, . . . With martial stalk hath he
           gone by our watch.                       --Shak.
  
           The which with monstrous stalk behind him stepped.
                                                    --Spenser.

資料來源(5): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Stalk \Stalk\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Stalked}; p. pr. & vb. n.
     {Stalking}.] [AS. st[ae]lcan, stealcian to go slowly; cf.
     stels high, elevated, Dan. stalke to stalk; probably akin to
     1st stalk.]
     1. To walk slowly and cautiously; to walk in a stealthy,
        noiseless manner; -- sometimes used with a reflexive
        pronoun. --Shak.
  
              Into the chamber he stalked him full still.
                                                    --Chaucer.
  
              [Bertran] stalks close behind her, like a witch's
              fiend, Pressing to be employed.       --Dryden.
  
     2. To walk behind something as a screen, for the purpose of
        approaching game; to proceed under clover.
  
              The king . . . crept under the shoulder of his led
              horse; . . . ``I must stalk,'' said he. --Bacon.
  
              One underneath his horse, to get a shoot doth stalk.
                                                    --Drayton.
  
     3. To walk with high and proud steps; usually implying the
        affectation of dignity, and indicating dislike. The word
        is used, however, especially by the poets, to express
        dignity of step.
  
              With manly mien he stalked along the ground.
                                                    --Dryden.
  
              Then stalking through the deep, He fords the ocean.
                                                    --Addison.
  
              I forbear myself from entering the lists in which he
              has long stalked alone and unchallenged. --Mericale.

資料來源(6): Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]

  Stalk \Stalk\, n. [OE. stalke, fr. AS. st[ae]l, stel, a stalk.
     See {Stale} a handle, {Stall}.]
     1. (Bot.)
        (a) The stem or main axis of a plant; as, a stalk of
            wheat, rye, or oats; the stalks of maize or hemp.
        (b) The petiole, pedicel, or peduncle, of a plant.
  
     2. That which resembes the stalk of a plant, as the stem of a
        quill. --Grew.
  
     3. (Arch.) An ornament in the Corinthian capital resembling
        the stalk of a plant, from which the volutes and helices
        spring.
  
     4. One of the two upright pieces of a ladder. [Obs.]
  
              To climd by the rungs and the stalks. --Chaucer.
  
     5. (Zo["o]l.)
        (a) A stem or peduncle, as of certain barnacles and
            crinoids.
        (b) The narrow basal portion of the abdomen of a
            hymenopterous insect.
        (c) The peduncle of the eyes of decapod crustaceans.
  
     6. (Founding) An iron bar with projections inserted in a core
        to strengthen it; a core arbor.
  
     {Stalk borer} (Zo["o]l.), the larva of a noctuid moth
        ({Gortyna nitela}), which bores in the stalks of the
        raspberry, strawberry, tomato, asters, and many other
        garden plants, often doing much injury.

資料來源(7): WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]

  stalk
       n 1: material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of
            stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
            [syn: {chaff}, {husk}, {shuck}, {straw}, {stubble}]
       2: a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or
          fungus or a plant part or plant organ [syn: {stem}]
       3: a hunt for game carried on by stalking or waiting in ambush
          [syn: {stalking}, {still hunt}]
       4: the act of following prey stealthily [syn: {stalking}]
       5: a stiff or threatening gait [syn: {angry walk}]
       v 1: walk stiffly
       2: follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to;
          "her ex-boyfriend stalked her"; "the ghost of her mother
          haunted her" [syn: {haunt}]
       3: go through (an area) in search of prey; "stalk the woods for
          deer"

資料來源(8): Internet Dictionary Project [english-latin]

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