creep
- v.（在…上面）爬行，匍匐;（植物）匍匐，蔓生;(人或人的肌肤由于恐惧、厌恶等)产生有东西在爬的感觉, 起鸡皮疙瘩, 汗毛直竖;谄媚;渐渐出现;不知不觉产生;悄悄地缓慢行进;蹑手蹑脚地移动;非常缓慢地行进;(比率或数值)逐渐增长;渐渐移位;慢慢地增加(灯)的亮度，慢慢地增加(音乐)的音量
- n.爬行，缓慢行进;蠕动, 徐动;讨厌鬼;<口>毛骨悚然的感觉;讨厌的人，无足轻重的人;马屁精;<俚>小偷，小偷小摸;谄媚奉承的人;讨好卖乖的人;<英>(供动物进出的)树篱口(或墙洞
creepverb
悄悄地缓慢行进；蹑手蹑脚地移动
to move slowly, quietly and carefully, because you do not want to be seen or heard
I crept up the stairs, trying not to wake my parents.
为了尽量不吵醒父母，我蹑手蹑脚地上了楼。
匍匐；爬行
to move with your body close to the ground; to move slowly on your hands and knees
非常缓慢地行进；不知不觉产生；渐渐出现
to move or develop very slowly
Her arms crept around his neck.
她的双臂慢慢地搂住了他的脖子。
A slight feeling of suspicion crept over me.
我渐渐地产生了一丝疑虑。
蔓生；蔓延
to grow along the ground or up walls using long stems or roots
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
to make you feel afraid or full of disgust
开始发生（或影响）
to begin to happen or affect sth
As she became more tired, errors began to creep into her work.
由于越来越疲劳，她的工作开始出现差错。
（数量、价格等）逐渐增长
to gradually increase in amount, price, etc.
House prices are creeping up again.
住房价格又在渐渐上涨。
noun
讨厌鬼
a person that you dislike very much and find very unpleasant
He's a nasty little creep!
他真让人讨厌！
讨好卖乖的人；谄媚奉承的人；马屁精
a person who is not sincere but tries to win your approval by being nice to you
to make sb feel nervous and slightly frightened, especially because sb/sth is unpleasant or strange
creep
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VERB (人或动物)悄悄地缓慢行进，蹑手蹑脚地移动
When people or animals creep somewhere, they move quietly and slowly.Back I go to the hotel and creep up to my room...
我回到旅馆，蹑手蹑脚地上楼回到房间。
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VERB 缓慢移动
If something creeps somewhere, it moves very slowly.Mist had crept in again from the sea.
薄雾又从海面上弥漫过来了。
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VERB 不知不觉地发生
If something creeps in or creeps back, it begins to occur or becomes part of something without people realizing or without them wanting it.Insecurity might creep in...
可能会不知不觉地产生不安全感。
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VERB (比率或数值)逐渐增长
If a rate or number creeps up to a higher level, it gradually reaches that level.The inflation rate has been creeping up to 9.5 per cent...
通货膨胀率已攀升至9.5%。
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N-COUNT 讨厌鬼; (尤指)讨好卖乖的人，马屁精
If you describe someone as a creep, you mean that you dislike them a great deal, especially because they are insincere and flatter people. -
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PHRASE 吓人;使惊慌;使心里发毛
If someone or something gives you the creeps, they make you feel very nervous or frightened.I always hated that statue. It gave me the creeps.
我一直都很讨厌那座雕像。它让我心里发毛。
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to make someone's flesh creep→ see:flesh
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: crawl crawling creeping
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- a pen that is fenced so that young animals can enter but adults cannot
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- a slow longitudinal movement or deformation
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- someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric
- Synonym: weirdo weirdie weirdy spook
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: crawl
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- to go stealthily or furtively
- ..stead of sneaking around spying on the neighbor's house
- Synonym: sneak mouse pussyfoot
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- grow or spread, often in such a way as to cover (a surface)
- ivy crept over the walls of the university buildings
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- show submission or fear
- Synonym: fawn crawl cringe cower grovel
数据来源：WordNet
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From then on , without backer , the cirrus had to creep on ground and struggle for life .
从此，藤蔓再无依恃，只能匍匐在地上苦苦挣扎求生。
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The earth-worm is also called the dew-worm , because it likes to come out of its hole and creep about when the grass is wet with dew .
蚯蚓又叫露水虫，因为当天气潮湿、小草上挂满露水时，它就喜欢钻出自己的洞穴到处爬行。
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He crept into the house trying not to make a sound .
他蹑手蹑脚地溜进房子里，尽量不弄出一点声响。
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As she became more tired , errors began to creep into her work .
由于越来越疲劳，她的工作开始出现差错。
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He could hear someone creeping around downstairs .
他听得见有人在楼下蹑手蹑脚走来走去的声音。
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The hands of the clock crept slowly around .
钟的时针在缓慢地走着。
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A cold grey light crept under the curtains .
一丝幽暗阴冷的光从窗帘下面透过来。
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I crept up the stairs , trying not to wake my parents .
为了尽量不吵醒父母，我蹑手蹑脚地上了楼。
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He 's a nasty little creep !
他真让人讨厌！
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Her arms crept around his neck .
她的双臂慢慢地搂住了他的脖子。
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She crept upstairs , quiet as a mouse .
她像耗子一样悄悄地爬上楼去。
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He had crept up on his unsuspecting victim from behind .
他从背后悄悄逼近了那毫无戒备的受害者。
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A slight feeling of suspicion crept over me .
我渐渐地产生了一丝疑虑。
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A note of hysteria crept into her voice .
她的声音听来有点歇斯底里。
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I crept out of bed in the dead of night and sneaked downstairs .
深夜我悄悄地从床上爬起来，蹑手蹑脚地下了楼。
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She crept downstairs quiet as a mouse .
她蹑手蹑脚，悄声下了楼。
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We crept around on tiptoes so as not to disturb him .
我们蹑手蹑脚地在周围走动，以免惊动他。
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Back I go to the hotel and creep up to my room
我回到旅馆，蹑手蹑脚地上楼回到房间。
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The inflation rate has been creeping up to 9.5 per cent
通货膨胀率已攀升至9.5%。
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That idea has been creeping into our consciousness for some time .
不知不觉间，那种想法在我们脑海里渐渐形成已经有一段时间了。
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The average number of students in each class is creeping up from three to four .
每个班的平均学生人数已经从3人增长到了4人。
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Now his other major works are creeping back into concert programmes
现在他的其他主要作品又悄然出现在音乐会节目单上。
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We saw two more wild cats creeping towards us in the darkness
我们看见又有两只野猫在黑暗中悄悄向我们靠近。
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It makes my flesh creep to think of it
想到它就会让我毛骨悚然。
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The temperature crept up to just above 40 degrees
温度攀升至40度出头。
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The downward trend went into reverse and the scores started to creep up again .
比分下降的趋势发生逆转，分数又开始逐渐上升了。
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The rabbit creeps away and hides in a hole .
兔子悄悄溜走，藏进洞里。
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Their organisation has been subjected to creeping privatisation since 1981 .
自1981年以来他们的组织已经被逐渐私有化了。
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An increasing ratio of mistakes , perhaps induced by tiredness , crept into her game .
可能是由于体力不支，她在比赛中的失误越来越多。
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I always hated that statue . It gave me the creeps .
我一直都很讨厌那座雕像。它让我心里发毛。
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