Word · Frequency #5004
crawling
爬;爬行;匍匐前进
crawling is the present participle of crawl.
核心释义
To move on one's hands and knees or with the body close to the ground; to move over (a place) in this way.
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像蠕虫或昆虫那样,或像人类婴儿那样,用身体贴着或接近地面移动,或用手和膝盖爬行。
To move by dragging one's body along or close to a surface, like a worm or insect, or on one's hands and knees, like a human baby.
- 2.
缓慢或费力地移动或前进,或由于虚弱而非常困难地移动,或频繁停顿。
To move or progress slowly or laboriously, or with great difficulty (for example due to feebleness) or frequent stops.
- 3.
用诡计和卑躬屈膝的方式前进;以谄媚的态度行事,试图讨好某人以获得好感。
To advance by guile and servility; to act in a servile manner, trying to please someone in order to gain favor.
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通过伸展卷须、茎或枝来蔓延;爬行或蔓生(如藤蔓)。
To spread by extending tendrils, stems, or branches; to creep or trail (as a vine).
- 5.
用爬泳姿势游泳。
To swim using the crawl stroke.
- 6.
后接with:见crawl with。
Followed by with: see crawl with.
- 7.
感到一阵蠕动感;感觉好像有昆虫在皮肤上爬过。
To feel a swarming sensation; to have a sensation like that produced by insects crawling over one's body.
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不均匀地扩展;未能均匀地分布或保持均匀分布。
To spread unevenly; to fail to be or remain evenly spread.
- 9.
用手和膝盖或拖着身体在(某区域)上移动。
To move over (an area) on hands and knees, or by dragging the body along.
- 10.
缓慢地、频繁停顿地在(某区域)上移动。
To move over (an area) slowly, with frequent stops.
缓慢移动;艰难前行;爬满;挤满;(皮肤)发麻;起鸡皮疙瘩;用爬泳姿势游泳;游自由泳;巴结;谄媚;卑躬屈膝
用法In use
The baby crawled across the floor to reach her toy.
用法提示:此处'crawled'是crawl的过去式,表示身体贴近地面缓慢移动。
Traffic was crawling along the highway during rush hour.
用法提示:此处'crawling'是crawl的现在分词,比喻车辆像爬行一样缓慢移动。
The old attic made my skin crawl with the thought of spiders.
用法提示:此处'crawl'作动词,在'my skin crawl'中表示皮肤有虫爬感,形容恐惧或厌恶。
crawl across/into/onto sth
表示身体贴地或用手和膝盖爬行时,crawl 是不及物动词,后面接地点或方向状语,不直接跟宾语。
The baby crawled across the floor to reach the toy.
婴儿爬过地板去够玩具。
be crawling with sth
这个结构表示某处爬满或挤满某物,多以进行时 be crawling with 出现。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- crawl on all fours
- 四肢爬行
- The baby crawled on all fours across the room.婴儿四肢爬行穿过房间。
- crawl into bed
- 爬进被窝
- After a long day, I crawled into bed and fell asleep immediately.漫长的一天后,我爬进被窝,立刻睡着了。
- crawl with insects
- 爬满昆虫
- The kitchen floor was crawling with ants.厨房地板上爬满了蚂蚁。
- make one's skin crawl
- 令人毛骨悚然
- The horror movie made my skin crawl.这部恐怖电影令我毛骨悚然。
- crawl through traffic
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
crawl 意为'爬行',联想婴儿爬行时手脚并用,字母c代表弯曲的腿。
语境与语域Context & Register
中性;多用于描述人、动物或昆虫在地面或低处的缓慢移动,常见于日常生活场景,如婴儿爬行、伤员匍匐等。
语法说明Grammar Note
多用作不及物动词,不直接接宾语。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words share the 'awl' spelling and have the same pronunciation rhyme /ɔl/ as 'crawl'. No false lookalikes are listed.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2,建议结合例句记忆,而不是只背中文释义。
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