stalk
stalk
stɔk
stawk
British pronunciation
/stˈɔːk/

Definição e significado de "stalk"em inglês

to stalk
01

perseguir, assombrar

to follow, watch, or pursue someone persistently and often secretly, causing them fear or discomfort
Transitive: to stalk sb
to stalk definition and meaning
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Exemplos
Unbeknownst to her, a mysterious figure began to stalk Mary on her way home from work.
Sem que ela soubesse, uma figura misteriosa começou a perseguir Mary no caminho para casa do trabalho.
The celebrity became increasingly concerned as a paparazzo seemed to stalk them wherever they went.
A celebridade ficou cada vez mais preocupada quando um paparazzo parecia persegui-la onde quer que fosse.
02

espreitar, perseguir sorrateiramente

to move stealthily or quietly towards prey or a target, typically in a deliberate and calculated manner
Transitive: to stalk a target
to stalk definition and meaning
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The lion carefully stalked its prey, crouching low in the grass before making a sudden dash.
O leão perseguiu cuidadosamente sua presa, agachando-se na grama antes de dar uma investida repentina.
The cheetah, known for its incredible speed, began to stalk a group of gazelles on the horizon.
O chita, conhecido por sua incrível velocidade, começou a perseguir um grupo de gazelas no horizonte.
03

andar com rigidez ou raiva, avançar com passo rígido ou furioso

to walk with a stiff or angry demeanor
Intransitive: to stalk somewhere
example
Exemplos
Fueled by anger, she stalked into the room, demanding an explanation for the sudden turn of events.
Alimentada pela raiva, ela entrou na sala, exigindo uma explicação para a súbita mudança dos eventos.
The disgruntled employee could n't conceal their frustration as they stalked out of the meeting room.
O funcionário descontente não conseguiu esconder sua frustração enquanto saía da sala de reuniões com rigidez.
01

caule, haste

the slender, elongated part of a plant that supports leaves, flowers, or fruits
stalk definition and meaning
example
Exemplos
As she prepared the celery for a salad, she trimmed the leafy stalks and discarded the tougher parts.
Enquanto ela preparava o aipo para uma salada, ela aparou os talos folhosos e descartou as partes mais duras.
They picked the juicy tomatoes, gently twisting the stalks to separate them from the vine.
Eles escolheram os tomates suculentos, torcendo suavemente os cabos para separá-los da videira.
02

andar rígido, andar ameaçador

a stiff or threatening gait
03

perseguição, seguimento furtivo

the act of following prey stealthily
04

perseguição, caça

a hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush
05

caule, palha

material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
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