creek

US [krɪk]
UK [kriːk]
  • n.(河,湖的)小湾；小港；〈美〉小川；山间小平地
  • Web小溪；克里克人；小河流
Plural Form：creeks  

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Web Definition

n.
1.
(河,湖的)小湾;小港
2.
〈美〉小川,支流,溪河;山间小平地
3.
〈废〉弯曲狭窄的通路
4.
克里克人;克里克语
1.
(河,湖的)小湾;小港
2.
〈美〉小川,支流,溪河;山间小平地
3.
〈废〉弯曲狭窄的通路
4.
克里克人;克里克语

Sample Sentence

Definition:
AllAll,小湾小湾,小港小港,〈美〉小川〈美〉小川,山间小平地山间小平地,小溪小溪,克里克人克里克人,小河流小河流
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1.
Thousands of youths came out of the creeks to swap weapons for cash and training.
数以千计的年轻人从河谷水涧中走了出来，用武器换取现金和其他训练。
shù yǐ qiān jì de nián qīng rén cóng hé gǔ shuǐ jiàn zhōng zǒu le chū lái , yòng wǔ qì huàn qǔ xiàn jīn hé qí tā xùn liàn 。
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2.
But since 2005 the creeks have also been at the heart of a violent campaign against the energy industry.
但从2005年起，这些河流也成为了武装分子针对能源产业开展暴力活动的重灾区。
dàn cóng èr líng líng wǔ nián qǐ , zhè xiē hé liú yě chéng wèi le wǔ zhuāng fèn zǐ zhēn duì néng yuán chǎn yè kāi zhǎn bào lì huó dòng de zhòng zāi qū 。
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3.
There was the excitement of fishing in country creeks with my grandpa on cloudy days .
有在阴雨天和姥爷一起到乡村河湾钓鱼的喜悦。
yǒu zài yīn yǔ tiān hé lǎo ye yì qǐ dào xiāng cūn hé wān diào yú de xǐ yuè 。
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4.
Now not another river lay between him and home but only a few creeks that he knew by name.
现在流淌在他和家之间的，不是另一条河流，只有几条他念得出名字的小溪。
xiàn zài liú tǎng zài tā hé jiā zhī jiān de , bú shì lìng yī tiáo hé liú , zhǐ yǒu jǐ tiáo tā niàn dé chū míng zì de xiǎo xī 。
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5.
Was it possible that eels living in the creeks of Denmark spawned way out in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean?
生活在丹麦溪水中的鳗鱼有没有可能在大西洋中部产卵？
shēng huó zài dān mài xī shuǐ zhōng de mán yú yǒu mei yǒu kě néng zài dà xī yáng zhōng bù chǎn luǎn ?
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6.
As they munch on mashed cassava and a thick stew, they imagine their new life away from the creeks.
在咀嚼木薯糊糊和厚厚的水煮牛肉的同时，他们想象着离开峡湾后的新生活。
zài jǔ jué mù shǔ hú hu hé hòu hòu de shuǐ zhǔ niú ròu de tóng shí , tā men xiǎng xiàng zhe lí kāi xiá wān hòu de xīn shēng huó 。
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7.
One idea she and others are pushing is opening up the many creeks paved over during the construction of Cleveland.
她和其他人正在推行的一个想法是开凿许多小溪，使其流淌在克利夫兰的建筑群中。
tā hé qí tā rén zhèng zài tuī xíng de yī gè xiǎng fǎ shì kāi záo xǔ duō xiǎo xī , shǐ qí liú tǎng zài kè lì fū lán de jiàn zhù qún zhōng 。
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8.
encountering creeks and rivers and streams, of course, that had to be crossed. And no way to cross except these footbridges.
我们就沿着这条路前进……其间遇到了小溪与河流，当然要想办法穿过它们，我们只能搭建其人行天桥。
wǒ men jiù yán zhe zhè tiáo lù qián jìn … … qí jiān yù dào le xiǎo xī yǔ hé liú , dāng rán yào xiǎng bàn fǎ chuān guò tā men , wǒ men zhǐ néng dā jiàn qí rén xíng tiān qiáo 。
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9.
In the current age of globalism the creeks of Canton have been filled in.
全球化的今天，广州的小溪流已经被填满了。
quán qiú huà de jīn tiān , guǎng zhōu de xiǎo xī liú yǐ jīng bèi tián mǎn le 。
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10.
Shrimps are usually caught with push nets along shallow creeks within the mangroves and by off-shore trawlers.
虾通常在红树林浅湾用推网和近海拖捞船捕获。
xiā tōng cháng zài hóng shù lín qiǎn wān yòng tuī wǎng hé jìn hǎi tuō lāo chuán bǔ huò 。
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