sneak

• vi. 溜；鬼鬼祟祟做事；向老师打小报告
• vt. 偷偷地做；偷偷取得
• n. 鬼鬼祟祟的人；偷偷摸摸的行为；告密者
• adj. 暗中进行的

1. someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions

2. someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police

Seeing others enjoy a smoke, or sneak a quick glance, is too tempting to resist and soon everyone is doing it.

2017年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section B

Last year, the Transportation Security Administration ( ' , TSA) found in a secret check that undercover investigators were able to sneak weapons---both fake and real—past airport security nearly every time they tried.

出自-2017年考研阅读原文

Last year, the Transportation Security Administration found in a secret check that undercover investigators were able to sneak weapons—both fake and real—past airport security nearly every time they tried.

2017年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

I sneaked up the stairs.

我蹑手蹑脚地上了楼。

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We sneaked a look at her diary.

我们偷偷看了一眼她的日记。

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I managed to sneak a note to him.

我设法偷偷给他递了张条子。

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I managed to sneak him a note.

我设法偷偷给他递了张条子。

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I sneaked a cake when they were out of the room.

趁他们不在屋里，我偷偷拿了一块蛋糕。

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Did you sneak on me to the teacher?

你有没有向老师告我的状？

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He sneaked up on his sister and shouted ‘Boo! ’.

他偷偷溜到妹妹身边，然后大喊一声“嘿！”

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a sneak attack

偷袭

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Sometimes he would sneak out of his house late at night to be with me...

有时候，他会在深夜里偷偷溜出家与我相会。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Don't sneak away and hide.

别溜走藏起来。

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He smuggled papers out each day, photocopied them, and snuck them back...

他每天都把文件偷偷地带出去复印，然后再偷偷地拿回来。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

You even snuck me a cigarette.

你居然偷偷塞给我一支烟。

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You sneak a look at your watch to see how long you've got to wait.

你偷偷地望一眼手表，看看要等多长时间。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

He will try to sneak his name in the guest list.

他要试着把他的名字偷偷加进宾客名单当中.

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C : Well , so that I could always quick sneak a pill if things got too bad.

是的, 这样,如果情况不对,我就能迅速偷吃一片.

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And don't try to sneak out of your duties like you did last time.

他可不想冒险让她们其中任何一位有机会在半夜偷溜出去.

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Be: Sneak him into the house? That's like sneaking an elephant into a telephone booth.

把他偷偷弄进房子里去? 那就好像要把大象偷偷塞进电话亭.

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There is also a Sneak Peak page which i want my designer to customize.

还有一个告密者峰顶我希望我的网页设计人员定制.

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The quiet ones always sneak up on you.

有些人总是不鸣则已一鸣惊人.

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They attended a sneak preview of the winter fashion collection.

他们参观了一次对内的冬季时装预展.

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Clark : Look, I'll find some way to distract her and then you sneak out.

听着, 我会找个法子分散她的注意力,你就偷偷溜出去.

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How did he sneak off in the middle of the meeting without being noticed?

他是如何在会议中途偷偷溜走而未被人发现 呢 ?

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Please close the door after you, because an awful draught might sneak in behind you.

请关上你后面的门, 因为有一个强烈的气流可能会从你后面偷偷潜进来.

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Chanel liked to sneak up into her aunt's attic and read romance novels.

那时,香奈儿喜欢溜进姨妈家的阁楼里看浪漫的言情小说.

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Jeff was trying to sneak up on me.

杰夫正在偷偷靠近我.

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可能来自中古英语 sniken,爬，蜷缩，来自 Proto-Germanic*snikana,爬，来自 PIE*sneg,爬，词 源同 snail,snake.引申词义偷偷地走，溜走。

1. Sometimes our expectations sneak up on us unawares.

有些时候，我们期待的事情会不期而至。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Don't sneak away and hide.

别溜走藏起来。

来自柯林斯例句

3. They attended a sneak preview of the winter fashion collection.

他们参观了一次对内的冬季时装预展.

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4. Don't you be a sneak!

不许你告诉老师!

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5. Don't trust that sneak.

别相信那个家伙.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

sneak (v.)

1550s (implied in sneakish), perhaps from some dialectal survival of Middle English sniken "to creep, crawl" (c. 1200), related to Old English snican "to sneak along, creep, crawl," from Proto-Germanic *sneikanan, which is related to the root of snake (n.). Of feelings, suspicions, etc., from 1748. Transitive sense, "to partake of surreptitiously" is from 1883. Related: Sneaking. Sneak-thief first recorded 1859; sneak-preview is from 1938.

sneak (n.)

"a sneaking person; mean, contemptible fellow," 1640s, from sneak (v.).