creek
名词
定义 creek 名词
- Countable(可数名词)
A narrow inlet of water extending from a sea or lake into the land.
小溪;小河
I plan to sail to the Thames estuary and then let the tide carry me into a small creek.
我计划航行到泰晤士河口,然后让潮水将我带入一条小河。
She was fond of the Suffolk coast, with its small inlets, marshes, and reed beds beneath the vast sky.
她喜欢萨福克海岸,那里有小海湾、沼泽和广阔天空下的芦苇床。
Fishermen use these creeks as natural harbors.
渔民们将这些小河作为天然的港口。
- Countable(可数名词)
A small stream or narrow river.
小河;小溪。
That evening, they set up camp near the creek.
那天晚上,他们在小溪附近扎营。
In this area of Queensland, you will discover stunning rainforests, babbling creeks, and diverse flora and fauna.
在昆士兰的这个地区,你会发现美丽的雨林、潺潺的小溪和多样的动植物。
The Walter Byron Memorial Park is situated beside Ten Mile Creek at the base of Mount Royal in Colorado.
沃尔特·拜伦纪念公园位于科罗拉多州皇家山脚下的十英里溪旁。
成语
- up a/the creek
in a difficult or problematic situation
处于困境;陷入麻烦
• If we miss the deadline, we'll really be up the creek.
如果我们错过了截止日期,我们就真的陷入麻烦了。