单词 | creep up |
释义 | creep up (once / 1707 pages) v WORD FAMILY creep up: creeped up, creeping up, creeps up, crept up USAGE EXAMPLESDallas, Oakland and the New York Football Giants crept up as Kansas City fell, but New England held onto the top spot for another week. Washington Post(Dec 20, 2016) As funds dwindle, retirement ages are creeping up. Nature(Dec 19, 2016) Storing my same stuff at a warehouse like this in London costs around £75 - with long-term costs creeping up afterwards. BBC(Dec 15, 2016) v advance stealthily or unnoticed Age creeps up on you Syn|Hyper sneak up advance, go on, march on, move on, pass on, progress move forward, also in the metaphorical sense |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含147318条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。