squat

[skwɔt]

v.蹲下, 蹲坐, 擅自占地
adj.蹲着的, 矮胖胖的
n.蹲, 擅自占用的土地

vi.

1. 蹲, 蹲踞, 蹲下[(+down/on)]

He squatted down under the tree.

他蹲在树下。

2. 蹲伏, 蜷伏

3. 【美】擅自占地

4. 【美】依法在政府公地上定居下来

5. 非法占据空屋[(+in/on)]

He squatted in an empty house.

他擅自在一座空屋居住。

vt.

使蹲坐

a.

1. 蹲着的

2. 矮胖的

n.

1. 蹲坐; 蜷伏[C][U]

2. 蹲坐的姿势[S]

The horse threw himself into a squat.

马一下子卧倒在地。

3. 擅自占用的土地; 非法占据的空屋[C]

词形变化

形容词比较级: squatter | 形容词最高级: squattest | 名词: squatter | 动词过去式: squatted | 动词过去分词: squatted | 动词现在分词: squatting | 动词第三人称单数: squats |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.使蹲下

crouch  lie low  

同义参见:

cower  stoop  couch  locate  cringe  stubby  

英英释义

名词 squat:

exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles

同义词：knee bend, squatting

a small worthless amount

同义词：jack, doodly-squat, diddly-squat, diddlysquat, diddly-shit, diddlyshit, diddly, diddley, shit

the act of assuming or maintaining a crouching position with the knees bent and the buttocks near the heels

同义词：squatting

动词 squat:

sit on one's heels

同义词：crouch, scrunch, scrunch up, hunker, hunker down

be close to the earth, or be disproportionately wide

occupy (a dwelling) illegally

形容词 squat:

short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature

同义词：chunky, dumpy, low-set, squatty, stumpy

having a low center of gravity; built low to the ground

同义词：underslung

补充

squatsquat英:[skwɔt] 美:[skwɑt]vi.1.蹲坐; 蹲He squatted down beside the footprints and examined them closely.他蹲在脚印旁仔细地观察。2.擅自占住(空屋)They've been squatting in an apartment for the past two years.他们过去两年来一直擅自占用一套公寓。adj.1.矮胖的; 矮而宽的He is a squat man.他是一个矮胖的男人。n.1.蹲坐, 蹲姿For this exercise you need to get into a squat.在这次练习中你需要蹲下来。2.被擅自占用的建筑物

例句

1. He squatted, grunting at the pain in his knees.他蹲在那里, 膝盖疼得他直呻吟。 2. We squatted beside the pool and watched the diver sink slowly down.我们蹲在水池旁看潜水员慢慢潜下水。 3. He came over and squatted on his heels, looking up at the boys.他走过来, 蹲下身子, 抬头看着这些男孩。 4. There were two men squatting in one of the empty houses.有两名男子擅自占用了其中一处空宅。 5. You can't simply wander around squatting on other people's property.你不能随意四处闲逛, 侵占别人的房产。 6. They earn their living by squatting the land and sharecropping.他们靠擅自占用土地和进行收益分成的耕种维生。 7. Eddie was a short squat fellow in his forties with thinning hair.埃迪40多岁, 矮胖身材, 头发日渐稀疏。 8. squat stone houses低矮的石头房子 9. He bent to a squat and gathered the puppies on his lap.他俯身蹲下, 把小狗们都抱到自己大腿上。 10. After returning from Paris, David moved to a squat in Brixton.从巴黎回来后, 戴维搬进了布里克斯顿一处没人住的空房。 11. Thomas now faces eviction from his squat.托马斯现在要被从他占住的房子里驱赶出来。 12. to squat on a bench蹲在长凳上 13. They squatted on the grass.他们蹲坐在草地上。 14. A female lion squatted in the shrub, waiting for her games.一只母狮蜷伏在灌木丛中，静候着她的猎物。 15. to squat chatting闲坐聊天 16. The doctor let her squat down and asked her some questions.医生让她坐下，问了她几个问题。 17. The square squats in the centre of the city.广场位于市中心。 18. Some of the chairs squatted by the wall.有些椅子放到了靠墙处。 19. to squat in a house非法擅自占用房屋 20. They have squatted on the foot of the hills.他们已依法在山脚下定居下来了。 21. They squatted themselves before the fireplace.他们盘坐在壁炉前。 22. I squatted down in front of him.我蹲在他的前面。 23. he can squat 850 pounds.他可以蹲举850磅。 24. eight families are squatting in the house.有八户人家擅自占用了这座房子。 25. he was muscular and squat.他体格健壮，又矮又胖。 26. a squat grey house.一座矮而宽的灰色房子。 27. a squat ugly building一座又矮又难看的建筑物 28. He squatted behind the bush to avoid being seen.他蹲在灌木丛后面以免被人看见。 29. a squatting position [=a position in which you are squatting]下蹲姿势 30. She squatted down to pick up the paper.她蹲下身子捡起纸。 31. A family has been squatting in that house for months.有一家人已经擅自在那个房子里住了好几个月了。 32. I don't know squat [=diddly-squat] about baseball.我对棒球一无所知。 33. He didn't do squat all day.他一整天无所事事。 34. The car is worth squat. [=nothing at all]这辆车一文不值。 35. She lives in a squat.她擅自住在一处空房里。 36. a squat man = a man with a squat body矮胖的男子 37. a squat tower粗而矮的塔