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sneak

Word family 
sneak1 /sniːk/ ●○○ verb (past tensepst and past participlepp sneaked or snuck /snʌk/ American EnglishAmE)  
1  go secretly 偷偷地走 [intransitiveI always + adverbadv/prepositionprep]WALKENTER to go somewhere secretly and quietly in order to avoid being seen or heard 偷偷地走，潜行，溜 SYN creep
sneak in/out/away etc
 They sneaked off without paying!
他们没付钱就溜了！
 She snuck out of the house once her parents were asleep.
她父母刚一睡着她就溜出了家门。
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2  take/give secretly 偷偷地拿/给 [transitiveT]HIDE/MAKE IT HARD TO FIND OR SEE to hide something and take it somewhere or give it to someone secretly 偷偷携带；偷偷给
 I snuck her a note.
我偷偷塞给她一张纸条。
sneak something through/past etc somebody/something
 Douglas had sneaked his camera into the show.
道格拉斯偷偷把照相机带进了展览会。
3  sneak a look/glance/peek LOOK ATto look at something quickly and secretly, especially something that you are not supposed to see 偷看一眼〔尤指不该看的东西〕
 He sneaked a look at her.
他偷偷地看了她一眼。
Examples from the Corpus
sneak a look/glance/peek• Men sneak looks all the time!• Only the men would sneak glances at her, admiring the shapely figure showing in the plain uniform.• I sneaked a look at my medical report; slow heartbeat, low metabolism.• The chairman sneaks a look at some of the messages on Doreen's card.• Occasionally they sneak glances at the businessmen -- who look back at them in mutual amazement and fear.• Just before we left, I raised up to straighten my coat and sneaked a look at the McLaren girl.• Babur sneaks a look at the policewoman.• I sneaked a look behind as we went off in a cloud of dust.
4  steal 偷窃 [transitiveT] informalSTEAL to quickly and secretly steal something unimportant or of little value 偷，偷拿〔不重要或不太值钱的东西〕
sneak something from somebody
 We used to sneak cigarettes from Dad.
我们以前老是从爸爸那里偷香烟。
5 sneak on somebody phrasal verbphr v British EnglishBrE old-fashioned informal TELLto tell someone such as a parent or teacher about something that another person has done wrong, because you want to cause trouble for that person 〔向家长或老师〕告发，打…的小报告
 A little brat named Oliver sneaked on me.
一个叫奥利弗的小子告了我的状。
6 sneak up phrasal verbphr v WALKto come near someone very quietly, so that they do not see you until you reach them 偷偷地走近，蹑手蹑脚地靠近
on/behind etc
 I wish you wouldn’t sneak up on me like that!
你不要这样偷偷摸摸地走过来好不好！
Examples from the Corpus
sneak on/behind etc• I imagine it would be virtually impossible to sneak up on an owl.• Deion sneaked up behind the announcer, who was wired for sound, and doused him with ice water.• Tam had complained earlier about how he was for ever sneaking up on them and poking about while they were building the fence.• There was no sneaking up on this man.• Time had sneaked up on us and it was now December.• While we fight the Devil on the theological front, he sneaks up on us from behind.• It sneaks up behind us, unexpectedly, while we are engaged in anything but the pursuit of it.• Advertisements are sneaking up on you from at least three new directions.
Examples from the Corpus
sneak• It wasn't hard to sneak a copy of the tutor's program and take it back to her room.• Even Mr Ratburn sneaks a laugh.• Camille, who had sneaked in unseen to borrow the garlic-crusher, overheard this exchange and smiled.• The thieves sneaked in while the guard had his back turned.• I think it's going to sneak into each set of young people in each country.• The question came sneaking into her mind and, once there, it proved difficult to dislodge.• We tried to sneak off from work early.• Instead, Wait sneaked off the sub and went back to his quarters and changed into a uniform.• Deion sneaked up behind the announcer, who was wired for sound, and doused him with ice water.
sneak in/out/away etc• Has even the tiniest ray of light sneaked in?• I felt like I had sneaked in.• I was only the caddie, so I sneaked out.• But if an intruder does sneak in, all is not necessarily lost.• If she'd been sneaking out at night to meet Gabriel, Veronica could have heard her - and seen them.• The boys had said nothing of their plans to their parents, before sneaking away last December 23.• The Little Sprouts sneak out of the house with some extra veggies.• Musicians were so desperate to hear Michelangeli that they borrowed violin cases and sneaked in through the stage door.
sneak2 noun [countableC]  
1  British EnglishBrE informalTELL a child who other children dislike, because they tell adults about bad things that the other children have done 打小报告的孩子，告状的小孩
 You little sneak!
你这个打小报告的家伙！
2. American EnglishAmE informal someone who is not liked because they do things secretly and cannot be trusted 鬼鬼祟祟的人，偷偷摸摸的人
Examples from the Corpus
sneak• He was knocked out just short, but Young quickly got the touchdown on a sneak.• In time, the system settles down and householders and sneaks pass on genes with equal efficiency.• Ting, a senior quarterback, capped the Riordan scoring with a pair of 1-yard sneaks.
sneak3 adjectiveadj [only before noun]  
1 doing things very secretly and quickly, so that people do not notice you or cannot stop you 偷偷的，令人猝不及防的
 a sneak attack
偷袭
 a sneak thief
令人猝不及防的小偷
Origin sneak1
(1500-1600) Perhaps from Old English snican “to creep”
sneak1 verbsneak2 nounsneak3 adjectiveadj
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