词组 | creep in |
释义 | creep in 1. creep in • creep into sth if a feeling creeps in or into something, you gradually begin to feel or notice it: ▪ Doubt started creeping into her mind. Maybe he was lying? ▪ It was one week before I started my new job and anxiety was creeping in. ▪ A note of bitterness had crept into his voice, and I became aware of how angry he was. 2. creep in • creep into sth if something bad or unwanted creeps in or into something, it appears there even though people have tried to prevent it: ▪ A few spelling mistakes always creep into every book. ▪ Gang activity has slowly crept into the town over the past four years. 3. creep in • creep into sth if a word or custom creeps in or into something, people gradually start to use it: ▪ A lot of American words are creeping into British English. ▪ Western customs and values are slowly creeping in, and it's difficult for local people to hang onto their native culture. |
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