crawl

英[krɔːl]
美[krɔːl]

基本释义

  • v.爬行; 缓慢行进; 挤满
  • n.缓慢的速度; 爬泳,自由泳

词性变化

实用例句

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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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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The traffic was crawling along.

来往车辆缓缓而行。

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The weeks crawled by.

几个星期慢慢地过去了。

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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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The place was crawling with journalists.

这地方挤满了记者。

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Her hair was crawling with lice.

她的头发上爬满了虱子。

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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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a swimmer doing the crawl

游自由泳的运动员

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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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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。

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。

I began to crawl on my hands and knees towards the door...

我开始手脚并用朝门口爬去。

I watched the moth crawl up the outside of the lampshade.

我看着飞蛾爬到灯罩外面。

I crawled out of bed at nine-thirty...

我9点半才勉强从床上爬起来。

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。

This place is crawling with police.

这个地方全是警察。

...rock-hard earth littered with rubbish and crawling with vermin.

丢满垃圾、爬满虫子的坚硬土地

The road is giving out all over! I think I can crawl back up.

路面整个都松动了, 我想我能慢慢爬上去.

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The baby is just learning to crawl.

那个婴儿正在学习爬行.

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I can have two whole days every week to crawl on the checkers without disturbance.

一个礼拜可以有两天时间在家踏踏实实地爬格子.

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He will crawl anywhere if he can gain something by it.

他到处钻营,只要能有所得.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

Nancy : Usually, people choose the Australian crawl, which is the fastest.

通常人们会选择澳大利亚爬泳, 因为它是最快的.

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Or you can crawl from the rubble and slowly rebuild.

或者你可以从碎石堆中走出,开始重建.

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You were born with wings. Why prefer to crawl through life?

你生来是有翅膀的, 为什麽生命中要在地上爬 呢 ?

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真题例句

victorians started putting women in a box, and they're still trying to crawl out of it.

2018年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. a very slow movement;

    "the traffic advanced at a crawl"

  • 2. a swimming stroke; arms are moved alternately overhead accompanied by a flutter kick

  • 3. a slow creeping 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"

Verb
  • 1. move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground;

    "The crocodile was crawling along the riverbed"

  • 2. feel as if crawling with insects;

    "My skin crawled--I was terrified"

  • 3. be crawling with;

    "The old cheese was crawling with maggots"

  • 4. show submission or fear

  • 5. swim by doing the crawl;

    "European children learn the breast stroke; they often don't know how to crawl"

同义词辨析

creep, climb, crawl

这些动词都有"爬"之意。

  • creep: 多指人或四足动物匍匐爬行,尤指偷偷地或不出声地缓慢向前爬行。也指植物的蔓延生长等。
  • climb: 通常指用手或足爬上或爬下,也指飞机、日、月的上升,还可用作比喻。
  • crawl: 指人或动物以身躯贴着地面缓慢地移动。