
搜索
to stake out
[phrase form: stake]
01
跟踪, 监视
to watch a building continuously, usually by police or reporters, to see who goes in or out
Example
The journalist planned to stake the politician's residence out to find out who was entering or leaving.
记者计划跟踪、监视政治家的住所,以查明是谁进出。
The detectives decided to stake out the suspect's apartment to see who was coming and going.
侦探们决定跟踪监视嫌疑人的公寓,以查看谁进出。
02
明确表达, 清晰阐述
to clearly state one's opinions in order to distinguish between one's ideas and other's
Transitive
Example
During the meeting, he made sure to stake out his position on the matter, emphasizing his unique perspective.
在会议中,他确保明确表达自己在这个问题上的立场,强调了自己独特的观点。
The professor encouraged students to stake out their arguments in their essays to showcase their critical thinking skills.
教授鼓励学生在论文中明确表达他们的观点,以展示他们的批判性思维能力。