duck

US /dʌk/

UK /dʌk/

오리

a waterbird with a broad bill, short legs, and webbed feet, typically smaller than a swan or goose and able to swim and dive but spend much of its time on land.

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The duck swam gracefully across the pond.

오리는 연못을 우아하게 헤엄쳤다.

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We fed the ducks at the park.

우리는 공원에서 오리들에게 먹이를 주었다.

몸을 숙이다, 피하다

to lower the head or the body quickly to avoid a blow or to hide.

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He had to duck to avoid the low branch.

그는 낮은 가지를 피하기 위해 몸을 숙여야 했다.

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She quickly ducked behind the counter.

그녀는 재빨리 카운터 뒤로 몸을 숙였다.

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