crawls
US /krɔːlz/
UK /krɔːlz/
动词
1.
爬行
to move forward on the hands and knees or by dragging the body close to the ground
示例:
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The baby crawls across the floor.
婴儿在地上爬行。
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The soldier crawls through the mud.
士兵在泥泞中爬行。
2.
缓慢移动, 爬行
to move very slowly
示例:
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Traffic crawls during rush hour.
交通在高峰期缓慢行驶。
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The old car just crawls up the hill.
那辆旧车只是缓慢地爬上山。
3.
爬满, 毛骨悚然
to be covered or feel as if covered with moving things
示例:
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The old house crawls with spiders.
那座老房子爬满了蜘蛛。
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My skin crawls when I hear that sound.
听到那个声音,我毛骨悚然。
名词
爬行, 缓慢移动
a very slow pace of movement
示例:
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The traffic was moving at a crawl.
交通以缓慢的速度移动。
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The project came to a complete crawl.
项目完全停滞不前。