CREEP =Committee for the Reelection of the President (美国)支持总统连任委员会。 vi. (crept; crept) 1.爬行;(蔓、根等)蔓延。 2.偷偷前进,(病人,老者)衰弱迟缓地前进 (in; into; up 等);蠕动;【铁路】潜动;【纺织;印染】蠕变,潜伸。 3.〔比喻〕讨好[巴结]。 4.(文章等)单调,生涩。 5.(身上)发痒;毛骨悚然,发抖。 6.【航海】用探海钩探海底。 短语和例子 Age creeps upon us. 我们不知不觉地就老了。 creep away 偷偷离开。 creep in 悄悄混进。 creep into sb.'s favour 逐步巴结而取得某人的好感。 creep on (时间)悄悄地过去。 creep out 偷偷出去。 creep over (sth.) (蔓等)爬上;〔比喻〕偷偷逼近(进行袭击)。 make sb.'s flesh creep=make sb. creep all over 令人不寒而栗,令人毛骨悚然。 n. 1.爬行,匍訇;徐行;蠕动,【纺织;印染】蠕变,潜伸。 2.〔pl.〕 虫爬似的感觉,毛骨悚然的感觉。 3.(动物)爬穿的洞;(铁路路基下的)拱洞。 4.【地质学;地理学】潜动,蠕动。 短语和例子 give (sb.) the creeps 使毛骨悚然。
a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body; "a crawl was all that the injured man could manage"; "the traffic moved at a creep" 同义词:crawl, crawling, creeping,
a pen that is fenced so that young animals can enter but adults cannot
a slow longitudinal movement or deformation
someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric 同义词:weirdo, weirdie, weirdy, spook,
move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground; "The crocodile was crawling along the riverbed" 同义词:crawl,
to go stealthily or furtively; "..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor''s house" 同义词:sneak, mouse, pussyfoot,
grow or spread, often in such a way as to cover (a surface); "ivy crept over the walls of the university buildings"
show submission or fear 同义词:fawn, crawl, cringe, cower, grovel,
例句与用法
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An edge of sharpness crept into sam's voice . 萨姆的语音变得尖锐起来。
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Night crept up again through the gorges . 夜色再度从谷里徐徐升起。
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The mere sight of snakes makes my flesh creep . 我一看见蛇就心惊肉跳。
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I do not like him : he gives me the creeps . 我不喜欢他,他这人很讨厌。
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She crept in beside him under the bedclothes . 她钻进被窝,躺在他身旁。
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Creeping is a slow method of progression . 爬是一种很慢的行进法。
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A lonely feeling crept upon my spirit . 一种孤独感爬上我的心头。
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I'd advise you to creep up her sleeve again . 我劝你再讨好一番。
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He creeps by aunt rachel's . 他悄悄地从雷切尔大婶的小屋旁走过。
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Grerard crept into a corner close to the door . 杰勒德潜入一个靠门的角落。