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/krɔ͟ːl/
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[VERB 动词]爬;爬行;匍匐前进 When you crawl, you move forward on your hands and knees.
  [V]
  [V prep/adv]
  • 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。

  • As he tried to crawl away, he was hit in the shoulder.

    他试图爬走时肩膀中枪了。

  • 2
    [VERB 动词](昆虫)爬行 When an insect crawls somewhere, it moves there quite slowly.
      [V prep]
  • I watched the moth crawl up the outside of the lampshade.

    我看着飞蛾爬到灯罩外面。

  • 3
    [VERB 动词]缓慢行进;艰难前进 If someone or something crawls somewhere, they move or progress slowly or with great difficulty.
      [V prep/adv]
      [V]
      [a N]
  • 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。

  • Hairpin turns force the car to crawl at 10 miles an hour in some places.

    在一些地段,U形弯路使得汽车只能以每小时10英里的速度缓慢行进。

  • Crawl is also a noun.
    • The traffic on the approach road slowed to a crawl.

      引路上车辆行驶缓慢。

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    [VERB 动词]挤满,爬满(人或动物) If you say that a place is crawling with people or animals, you are emphasizing that it is full of them.
      [V with n]
      [only cont]
      [emphasis]
      [INFORMAL 非正式]
  • 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

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    [N-SING 单数名词]爬泳;自由泳 The crawl is a kind of swimming stroke which you do lying on your front, swinging one arm over your head, and then the other arm.
      [the N]
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    [PHRASE 短语]使震惊;使生厌 If something makes your skin crawl or makes your flesh crawl, it makes you feel shocked or disgusted.
      [V inflects]
  • 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。

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    See also:
    kerb-crawling
    ;
    pub crawl
    ;

    Oxford
    crawl / krɔːl ; NAmE krɔːl /
    verb
    ,
    noun
    crawl crawls crawled crawling
    verb 1 [intransitive ] (+ adv./prep.) to move forward on your hands and knees, with your body close to the ground 爬;爬行;匍匐行进 ◆ Our baby is just starting to crawl. 我们的宝宝刚开始会爬。 ◆ A man was crawling away from the burning wreckage. 一个男人正从燃烧着的残骸爬着往外逃。 2 [intransitive ] (+ adv./prep.) when an insect crawls,it moves forward on its legs (昆虫)爬行 ◆ There's a spider crawling up your leg. 有只蜘蛛正顺着你的腿往上爬。 3 [intransitive ] (+ adv./prep.) to move forward very slowly 缓慢行进 ◆ The traffic was crawling along. 来往车辆缓缓而行。 ◆ The weeks crawled by. 几个星期慢慢地过去了。 4 [intransitive ] crawl(to sb) ( informal, disapproving) 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 卑躬屈膝;谄媚;巴结;拍马屁 ◆ She's always crawling to the boss. 她对老板总是谄媚奉承。 IDIOMsee
    skin
      n.
    ,
    woodwork
    PHRASAL VERB be ˈcrawling with sth ( informal) to be full of or completely covered with people, insects or animals, in a way that is unpleasant 挤满;爬满 ◆ The place was crawling with journalists. 这地方挤满了记者。 ◆ Her hair was crawling with lice. 她的头发上爬满了虱子。
    noun _swimming_comp.jpg _crawl.jpg 1 [singular ] a very slow speed 缓慢的速度 ◆ The traffic slowed to a crawl. 来往的车辆放缓速度慢慢前行。 ☞see also
    pub crawl
    2 ( oftenthe crawl ) [singular ,  uncountable ] a fast swimming stroke that you do lying on your front moving one arm over your head, and then the other, while kicking with your feet 爬泳;自由泳 ◆ a swimmer doing the crawl 游自由泳的运动员
    crawl / krɔːl ; NAmE krɔːl /
    LDC
    crawl1 verb
    crawl2 noun
    crawlcrawl1 /krɔːl $ krɒːl/ ●●○ verb [intransitive]
    Word Origin
    Verb Table
    Examples
    Thesaurus
    Collocations
    Phrases
    1crawl (1)to move along on your hands and knees with your body close to the groundcrawl along/across etc The baby crawled across the floor.2if an insect crawls, it moves using its legscrawl over/up etc There’s a bug crawling up your leg.3crawl into/out of bed to get into or out of bed slowly because you are very tired:  We crawled into bed at 2 am.4if a vehicle crawls, it moves forward very slowlycrawl by/along etc The traffic was crawling along.5 British English informal to be too pleasant or helpful to someone in authority, especially because you want them to help you – used to show disapprovalcrawl to She’s always crawling to the boss.6be crawling with something to be completely covered with insects, people etc:  The floor was crawling with ants. The whole place was crawling with cops.7crawl the Net/web if a computer program crawls the Net, it quickly searches the Internet to find the particular information you need → spider:  robots that crawl the net searching out e-mail addresses for junk mailing
    crawl1 verb
    crawl2 noun
    crawlcrawl2 noun [singular]
    Examples
    Collocations
    Phrases
    1a very slow speed:  The traffic had slowed to a crawl.2 the crawl a way of swimming in which you lie on your stomach and move one arm, and then the other, over your head → backstroke, breaststroke, butterfly
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