creek
英 [kriːk]
美 [kriːk]
n. 小海湾; 小港湾; 小河; 小溪
复数:creeks
Collins.1 / BNC.11888 / COCA.4931
习惯用语
n.
- up the creek (without a paddle)
- 处于困境(或窘境)
in a difficult or bad situation - I was really up the creek without my car.
离了我那辆汽车真是不方便。
牛津词典
noun
- 小海湾;小港湾
a narrow area of water where the sea flows into the land - 小河;小溪
a small river or stream
柯林斯词典
- 小海湾;小港湾
Acreekis a narrow place where the sea comes a long way into the land. - N-COUNT 小河;小溪
Acreekis a small stream or river.- Follow Austin Creek for a few miles.
沿着奥斯汀河走上几英里。
- Follow Austin Creek for a few miles.
- 处于困境(或窘境);犯错误
If someone isup the creek, they are in a bad or difficult situation, or are wrong in some way. You can also say that someone isup the creek without a paddle.
英英释义
noun
- a natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river)
- the creek dried up every summer
双语例句
- The man had fallen into the creek and had sprained his ankle.
那人掉进了小溪,把脚踝扭伤了。 - You can find different kinds of fish and calms in the creek.
你可以在小河中找到不同种类的鱼和蚌壳。 - He was transferred to Shoal Creek Mental Institution for an indefinite period
他被转到了肖尔溪精神病院,要在那里无限期地呆下去。 - The rubbish had dammed up the creek so that it had overflowed.
垃圾堵塞了河流,致使溪水外溢。 - There is a creek behind the house in summer, I often go swimming in the creek.
屋子后面有一条小溪,夏天我常常到小溪中去游泳。 - When I got to Crow Creek, Magpie was not home. I talked to his wife Amelia.
我到鸭溪时,喜鹊没在家,我和他的妻子阿米莉亚谈了谈。 - Where is the crane standing in the creek I can't see it.
站在溪流中的鹤在哪里我看不到! - The creek looked like a shoelace, the trees looked like green toothbrushes.
小河看起来和鞋带差不多,数目看起来就像绿色的牙刷。 - Oh my god, she fell in that creek.
天哪,她掉到河里了。哦,没有哦。撑住。我回来了。 - Marine plants and animals were dying, and the water in one creek had turned black.
水生动植物不断地死亡,而且有一条小河中的水已经变黑了。