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creep

B1 verb

Các nghĩa

  1. bò, trườn

    To move slowly with the abdomen close to the ground.

    intransitive

    Lizards and snakes crept over the ground.

  2. bò, leo

    To grow across a surface rather than upwards.

    intransitive

  3. rón rén, lẻn

    To move slowly and quietly in a particular direction.

    intransitive

    He tried to creep past the guard without being seen.

  4. tăng/giảm dần

    To make small gradual changes, usually in a particular direction.

    intransitive

    Prices have been creeping up all year.

  5. lẻn vào, len lỏi

    To move in a stealthy or secret manner; to move imperceptibly or clandestinely; to insinuate itself or oneself.

    idiomatic

    Old age creeps upon us.

  6. xê dịch, trượt đi

    To slip, or to become slightly displaced.

    The collodion on a negative, or a coat of varnish, may creep in drying.

  7. luồn cúi, khúm núm

    To move or behave with servility or exaggerated humility; to fawn.

    A creeping sycophant.

  8. rùng mình, sởn gai ốc

    To have a sensation as of insects creeping on the skin of the body; to crawl.

    The sight made my flesh creep.

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