crawl
- vi.爬;(昆虫)爬行;缓慢行进;卑躬屈膝;匍匐行进
- n.爬泳;自由泳;缓慢的速度
crawlverb
爬；爬行；匍匐行进
to move forward on your hands and knees, with your body close to the ground
Our baby is just starting to crawl.
我们的宝宝刚开始会爬。
A man was crawling away from the burning wreckage.
一个男人正从燃烧着的残骸往外爬。
（昆虫）爬行
when an insect crawls , it moves forward on its legs
There's a spider crawling up your leg.
有只蜘蛛正顺着你的腿往上爬。
缓慢行进
to move forward very slowly
The traffic was crawling along.
来往车辆缓缓而行。
The weeks crawled by.
几个星期慢慢地过去了。
卑躬屈膝；谄媚；巴结；拍马屁
to be too friendly or helpful to sb in authority, in a way that is not sincere, especially in order to get an advantage from them
She's always crawling to the boss.
她对老板总是谄媚奉承。
to make you feel afraid or full of disgust
if you say that sb comes/crawls out of the woodwork , you mean that they have suddenly appeared in order to express an opinion or to take advantage of a situation
他博彩中奖后，八杆子打不着的亲戚都突然来登门造访。
When he won the lottery, all sorts of distant relatives came out of the woodwork.
挤满；爬满
to be full of or completely covered with people, insects or animals, in a way that is unpleasant
The place was crawling with journalists.
这地方挤满了记者。
Her hair was crawling with lice.
她的头发上爬满了虱子。
noun
缓慢的速度
a very slow speed
The traffic slowed to a crawl.
来往的车辆放缓速度慢慢前行。
爬泳；自由泳
a fast swimming stroke that you do lying on your front moving one arm over your head, and then the other, while kicking with your feet
a swimmer doing the crawl
游自由泳的运动员
crawl
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VERB 爬;爬行;匍匐前进
When you crawl, you move forward on your hands and knees.Don't worry if your baby seems a little reluctant to crawl or walk...
如果你的宝宝不爱爬也不爱走，不要担心。
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VERB (昆虫)爬行
When an insect crawls somewhere, it moves there quite slowly.I watched the moth crawl up the outside of the lampshade.
我看着飞蛾爬到灯罩外面。
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VERB 缓慢行进;艰难前进
If someone or something crawls somewhere, they move or progress slowly or with great difficulty.I crawled out of bed at nine-thirty...
我9点半才勉强从床上爬起来。
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VERB 挤满，爬满(人或动物)
If you say that a place is crawling with people or animals, you are emphasizing that it is full of them.This place is crawling with police.
这个地方全是警察。
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N-SING 爬泳;自由泳
The crawl is a kind of swimming stroke which you do lying on your front, swinging one arm over your head, and then the other arm. -
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PHRASE 使震惊;使生厌
If something makes your skin crawl or makes your flesh crawl, it makes you feel shocked or disgusted.I hated this man, his very touch made my skin crawl.
我讨厌这个男人，他碰我一下我都觉得恶心。
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See also:kerb-crawling;pub crawl
noun
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- 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
- Synonym: crawling creep creeping
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- a very slow movement
- the traffic advanced at a crawl
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- a swimming stroke;arms are moved alternately overhead accompanied by a flutter kick
- Synonym: front crawl Australian crawl
verb
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- move slowly;in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground
- The crocodile was crawling along the riverbed
- Synonym: creep
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- swim by doing the crawl;they often don't know how to crawl"
- European children learn the breast strok
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- show submission or fear
- Synonym: fawn creep cringe cower grovel
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- be full of
- The old cheese was crawling with maggots
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- feel as if crawling with insects
- My skin crawled--I was terrified
数据来源：WordNet
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The Research and Development of Crawl Device in Small Pipe
细小管道爬行器的研究与开发
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Control System Design , Simulation and Experiment Research for the Crawl Type Arc Welding Robot
爬行式弧焊机器人控制系统设计、仿真与实验研究
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A man was crawling away from the burning wreckage .
一个男人正从燃烧着的残骸往外爬。
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I felt something crawl up my arm .
我觉得有个东西顺着手臂往上爬。
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She 's always crawling to the boss .
她对老板总是谄媚奉承。
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Three prisoners escaped by crawling under the wire .
三个囚犯从铁丝网栅栏下钻出去越狱了。
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The traffic was crawling along .
来往车辆缓缓而行。
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Our baby is just starting to crawl .
我们的宝宝刚开始会爬。
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The place was crawling with journalists .
这地方挤满了记者。
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The traffic slowed to a crawl .
来往的车辆放缓速度慢慢前行。
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There 's a spider crawling up your leg .
有只蜘蛛正顺着你的腿往上爬。
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She crawled forward inch by inch .
她一点一点地往前爬。
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The weeks crawled by .
几个星期慢慢地过去了。
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The room was crawling with vermin .
这房间里虱蚤横行。
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Her hair was crawling with lice .
她的头发上爬满了虱子。
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They crawled along on their bellies .
他们匍匐前进。
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We were crawling along the narrow steel lattice of the bridge .
我们沿着桥上狭窄的钢制格架往前爬。
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I hated this man , his very touch made my skin crawl .
我讨厌这个男人，他碰我一下我都觉得恶心。
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I began to crawl on my hands and knees towards the door
我开始手脚并用朝门口爬去。
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Colleagues today recall with humor how meetings would crawl into the early morning hours
同事们现在回忆起会议总是慢吞吞地一直开到第二天凌晨的情景，都把它当作一番笑谈。
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I was heading on a secret mission that made my flesh crawl .
我正要执行一项让我心惊肉跳的秘密任务。
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The baby began to crawl , then managed her first tottering steps .
宝宝开始只是爬，后来第一次站起来蹒跚着走了几步。
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As he tried to crawl away , he was hit in the shoulder .
他试图爬走时肩膀中枪了。
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Don 't worry if your baby seems a little reluctant to crawl or walk
如果你的宝宝不爱爬也不爱走，不要担心。
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This place is crawling with police .
这个地方全是警察。
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Chris crawled on his hands and knees out onto the highway .
克里斯手脚并用爬上了公路。
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At times the president 's motorcade slowed to a crawl .
有时总统车队放慢速度缓缓而行。
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They had not foreseen the higher inflation in France when most of Western Europe was crawling out of recession
当西欧的大多数国家正从经济衰退中缓慢复苏时，他们并没有预见到法国的通货膨胀率会升高。
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I watched the moth crawl up the outside of the lampshade .
我看着飞蛾爬到灯罩外面。
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I literally crawled to the car .
我真的是爬到车那边去的。
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