verb🔗Share爬行,匍匐。 To move slowly with the abdomen close to the ground."The baby creeps across the living room floor towards the toy. "宝宝在客厅的地板上朝着玩具慢慢地爬行。animalactionbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share蔓延,匍匐。 Of plants, to grow across a surface rather than upwards."The ivy creeps along the brick wall of the house. "常春藤沿着房子的砖墙蔓延生长。plantbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share爬行,悄悄地移动 To move slowly and quietly in a particular direction."The cat creeps slowly toward the bird. "猫悄悄地向小鸟爬去。actionwaydirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share逐渐发展,缓慢发展 To make small gradual changes, usually in a particular direction."The due date for the assignment creeps closer every day. "作业的截止日期每天都在逐渐逼近。directionprocesstendencyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share偷偷地移动,潜行,爬行。 To move in a stealthy or secret manner; to move imperceptibly or clandestinely; to steal in; to insinuate itself or oneself."The cat creeps through the tall grass, hunting for birds. "猫咪偷偷地穿过高高的草丛,寻找鸟儿。actionwayChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share移位,滑动 To slip, or to become slightly displaced."The rug creeps across the hardwood floor every day, so I have to keep pushing it back. "那块地毯每天都会在地板上移位滑动,所以我得不停地把它推回去。actionpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share谄媚,奉承 To move or behave with servility or exaggerated humility; to fawn."The new student crept around the classroom, trying to impress the teacher by always agreeing with everything she said. "那个新生在教室里到处谄媚奉承,总是附和老师说的一切,想以此来讨好她。attitudecharacterhumanactionmoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share起鸡皮疙瘩,爬行 To have a sensation as of insects creeping on the skin of the body; to crawl."The thought of spiders in the basement creeps me out. "一想到地下室里有蜘蛛,我就感觉身上像有虫子在爬一样,真让人害怕。sensationphysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share用抓钩打捞,用耙抓捞。 To drag in deep water with creepers, as for recovering a submarine cable."The salvage team creeps the seabed, hoping to recover the lost instrument package. "搜救队正在用抓钩打捞海底,希望能找回丢失的仪器组件。nauticaltechnologyoceanmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share偷情,搞外遇. To covertly have sex (with a person other than one's primary partner); to cheat with.""Even though he loves his wife, he sometimes creeps with a woman he met at work." "即使他爱他的妻子,他有时还是会和在工作场所认识的女人偷情。sexmoralhumanactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share蠕动,爬行. The movement of something that creeps (like worms or snails)"The creeps of the ivy up the old brick wall added a charming, old-fashioned look to the building. "常春藤在老砖墙上缓缓爬行,为这座建筑增添了一种迷人的、老式的韵味。actionanimalbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share渐变,缓移。 A relatively small gradual change, variation or deviation (from a planned value) in a measure.""The project manager carefully monitored the software's memory usage for any unexpected creeps over time." "项目经理仔细监控软件的内存使用情况,以防随着时间推移出现任何意外的渐变。technicalsciencephysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share蠕动,潜移默动 A slight displacement of an object: the slight movement of something"The slow creeps of the glacier reshaped the valley over centuries. "冰川的缓慢蠕动在几个世纪里重塑了山谷。physicsscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share蚕食,蔓延。 The gradual expansion or proliferation of something beyond its original goals or boundaries, considered negatively."christmas creep"圣诞节的“蚕食蔓延”现象。tendencynegativeprocesssituationorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share书页渐移 In sewn books, the tendency of pages on the inside of a quire to stand out farther than those on the outside of it."The bookbinder carefully trimmed the edges of the book to compensate for the creeps, ensuring all the pages were flush. "书籍装订工小心地修剪了书的边缘,以弥补“书页渐移”的现象,确保所有书页都齐平。writingtechnicalstructurepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share蠕变,潜变 An increase in strain with time; the gradual flow or deformation of a material under stress."The engineer carefully measured the creeps in the concrete bridge supports to ensure its long-term safety. "工程师仔细测量了混凝土桥墩的蠕变,以确保其长期安全。materialphysicssciencetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share蠕动,潜移慢动 The imperceptible downslope movement of surface rock."The slow, almost invisible, creeps on the hillside were evidenced by the tilting fence posts and the curved tree trunks. "山坡上那种缓慢的、几乎难以察觉的蠕动,可以通过倾斜的栅栏柱子和弯曲的树干来证明。geologyenvironmentnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share怪人, 奇葩 Someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric.""Everyone avoids the old house on the corner because people say it's full of creeps." "大家都绕着街角那栋老房子走,因为据说里面住满了怪人。characterpersonhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share令人毛骨悚然的人,变态。 A frightening and/or disconcerting person, especially one who gives the speaker chills."Stop following me, you creep!"别再跟着我了,你这个变态!personcharacterhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share矮栅栏,畜栏. A barrier with small openings used to keep large animals out while allowing smaller animals to pass through."The farmer built creeps in the fence to let the lambs graze in a separate field while keeping the sheep contained. "农夫在围栏上建了一些矮栅栏,这样小羊可以到另一块田里吃草,而母羊则被圈在里面。agricultureanimalenvironmentnaturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share鸡皮疙瘩 (preceded by definite article) A sensation that things are crawling on one's skin."After hiking through the tall grass, I felt the creeps all over my legs, like tiny insects were crawling on my skin. "穿过高高的草丛后,我感觉腿上起了鸡皮疙瘩,好像有小虫子在爬一样。sensationbodymedicinephysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share恐惧感,毛骨悚然 (preceded by definite article) A feeling of fear or horror."I get the creeps walking down that street, even in broad daylight."即使在大白天走在那条街上,我都会感到一阵毛骨悚然。sensationemotionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading