creep

动词

1. 1

   悄悄移动、潜行

   She crept downstairs so she wouldn't wake the whole house.

   她悄悄下楼，免得吵醒全家人。

2. 2

   爬、匍匐

   The baby crept across the carpet toward the shiny toy.

   宝宝在地毯上爬向那个亮亮的玩具。

3. 3

   蔓延、攀爬指植物

   Ivy has crept up the entire side of the old house.

   常春藤已经爬满了那栋老房子的整面墙。

4. 4

   逐渐上升、慢慢增加

   Rents have crept up steadily over the past two years.

   过去两年租金一直在慢慢往上涨。

5. 5

   悄悄出现、渐渐渗入

   Small mistakes began to creep into his work after midnight.

   午夜过后，他的工作开始出现一些小错误。

名词

1. 1

   讨厌的家伙、恶心的人、变态口语，贬义

   Some creep kept following her home from the station.

   有个恶心的家伙一路从车站跟著她回家。

2. 2

   毛骨悚然、发毛常用复数

   That abandoned hospital really gives me the creeps.

   那间废弃的医院真的让我毛骨悚然。

3. 3

   渐增、扩张多用于商业或工程

   Scope creep delayed the entire project by several months.

   专案范围不断扩张，导致整个专案延误了好几个月。

片语动词

1. 1

   使人发毛、使人浑身不舒服口语

   The way he stares at strangers really creeps me out.

   他那样盯著陌生人看，真的让我浑身不舒服。

2. 2

   悄悄接近、不知不觉到来

   Deadlines always creep up on me at the end of term.

   期末的截止日总是不知不觉就到了。

相关片语

• creep out
• give the creeps