creepy

B2 大学 FREQ #3647 ★☆☆☆☆

a. 爬行的, 令人毛骨悚然的

发音

UK /ˈkɹiːpi/
其它
US /ˈkɹipi/

词形变化

creepier 比较级 creepier creepiest creepiest 最高级

教材释义与例句

形容词

诡异的；令人毛骨悚然的；爬行的

释义与例句

adj. B2
  1. 1.

    Moving by creeping along.

  2. 2.

    Producing an uneasy fearful sensation, as of things crawling over one's skin.

    诡异

    吓人

    恐怖

    非正式

    creepy ghosts

  3. 3.

    Causing discomfort or repulsion due to strange or eccentric behavior.

    吓人

    恐怖

    非正式
  4. 4.

    Causing discomfort through exhibiting sexually inappropriate behavior.

    非正式

    That creepy old man keeps leering at me!

  5. 5.

    Feeling an uneasy fearful sensation; creeped out.

    非正式

词汇关系

形容词

同义词 1

creepy-crawly

近义相关 2

offensive alarming

相关短语

creepy crawly creepy weepy creepy weepies creepy crawler creepy crawlers creepy crawlies

词源

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *grewbʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *kreupaną Proto-West Germanic *kreupan Old English crēopan Middle English crepen English creep Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English creepy From creep + -y.

来源：wiktionary