crawl
- IPA[krôl]
美式
- (of a person) move forward on the hands and knees or by dragging the body close to the ground；(of an insect or small animal) move slowly along a surface
- an act of moving on one's hands and knees or dragging one's body along the ground；a slow rate of movement, typically that of a vehicle
verb: crawl, 3rd person present: crawls, gerund or present participle: crawling, past tense: crawled, past participle: crawled
noun: crawl
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動詞
- 1. (of a person) move forward on the hands and knees or by dragging the body close to the ground they crawled out from under the table 同義詞
- ▪ (of an insect or small animal) move slowly along a surface the tiny spider was crawling up Nicky's arm
- ▪ (of a vehicle) move at an unusually slow pace the traffic was crawling along
- ▪ swim using the crawl I turned without stopping and crawled back to the deep end
- ▪ technical (of paint or other liquid) move after application to form an uneven layer over the surface below glazes can crawl away from a crack in the piece
- 2. informal behave obsequiously or ingratiatingly in the hope of gaining someone's favor don't come crawling back to me later when you realize your mistake 同義詞
- 3. be covered or crowded with insects or people, to an extent that is disgusting or objectionable the place was crawling with soldiers 同義詞
- 4. (of a program) systematically visit (a number of web pages) in order to create an index of data its automated software robots crawl websites, grabbing copies of pages to index
名詞
- 1. an act of moving on one's hands and knees or dragging one's body along the ground they began the crawl back to their own lines
- ▪ a slow rate of movement, typically that of a vehicle he reduced his speed to a crawl
- 2. a swimming stroke involving alternate overarm movements and rapid kicks of the legs she could do the crawl and so many other strokes
- 3. a strip or band running across the bottom of a computer or television screen, within which news headlines, public service announcements, and advertisements are continuously scrolled.
- a tour taking in several pubs or drinking places, with one or more drinks at each.
- go on a pub crawl: he liked to pub-crawl with his mates
Oxford Dictionary
- a tour taking in several pubs or bars, with one or more drinks at each.
- go on a pub crawl: he liked to pub-crawl with his mates
Oxford American Dictionary
- another term for news ticker
Oxford American Dictionary
- another term for news ticker
Oxford Dictionary
- another term for crawl
Oxford Dictionary
- an area of limited height under a floor or roof, giving access to wiring and plumbing.
Oxford Dictionary
- another term for crawl
Oxford American Dictionary
- an area of limited height under a floor or roof, giving access to wiring and plumbing.
Oxford American Dictionary
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英式
- move forward on the hands and knees or by dragging the body close to the ground: they crawled from under the table
- an act of moving on one's hands and knees or dragging one's body along the ground: they began the crawl back to their own lines
Oxford Dictionary
