词汇 | creek |
释义 | creek noun [ C ] uk/kriːk/ us/kriːk/ mainly UK(通海、湖等的)小湾,小港 a narrow area of water that flows into the land from the sea, a lake, etc. I'm going to sail to the mouth of the Thames and then let the tide take me up a creek. She loved the Suffolk coast,with its creeks and marshes and reed beds under a huge sky. US and Australian English (US also crick)小溪,小河 a stream or narrow river That night they set up camp near the creek. In this area of Queensland you will find stunning rain forest, burbling creeks and diverse flora and fauna. [ in a name ] The Walter Byron Memorial Park is beside Ten Mile Creek at the base of Mount Royal, Colorado. Idiom up a/the creekidiom informal (also offensive up shit creek) 陷入困境;处于困境 in a difficult situation If any more people resign, we'll be really up the creek. 如果再有更多的人辞职,我们真的就麻烦了。 He doesn't have a computer and without the library he would be up a creek. I had absolutely no money and I was up shit creek. |
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