1 to move very quietly and carefully so that nobody will notice you 悄悄地移动;蹑手蹑脚地走:
She crept into the room so as not to wake him up.她悄悄地走进房间,生怕吵醒他。
2 to move forward slowly 缓慢地前进:
The traffic was only creeping along.车辆只是在缓慢前进。
make your flesh creep→FLESHcreep in to begin to appear 开始出现:
All sorts of changes are beginning to creep into the education system.教育制度渐渐起了各种各样的变化。
creep²
/kri:p ||; krip/noun
[C] (informal 非正式) a person that you do not like because he/she tries too hard to be liked by people in authority 马屁精
give sb the creeps(informal 非正式) to make sb feel frightened or nervous 使人觉得讨厌;使人不寒而栗:
There's something about him that gives me the creeps.他身上有种东西让我觉得讨厌。