| 单词 | creek |
| 释义 | creek[kri:k]n. 小溪, 小河, 小湾相关词组:up the creek creek creek AHD: [kr¶k, kr¹k] D.J. [kri8k, kr!k]K.K. [krik, kr!k]n.Abbr. cr.（名词）缩写 cr.1. A small stream, often a shallow or intermittent tributary to a river.Also called Regional branch ,brook 1Regional kill 2Regional run 小河，溪流：一小股水流，通常指一条河流的浅滩或断断续续的支流也作 【区域的】 branch,brook1【区域的】 kill2【区域的】 run2. A channel or stream running through a salt marsh:小河，支流：穿过盐碱沼泽的运河或小河：tidal creeks teeming with shore wildlife.生活着众多海岸野生动物的潮汐河流3. Chiefly British A small inlet in a shoreline, extending farther inland than a cove.【多用于英国】 小湾：在海岸线上的小港湾，比如小湾伸入陆地内习惯用语:up the creek 或 up the creek without a paddle 【非正式用语】 In a difficult, unfortunate, or inextricable position.遭遇困难，处于困境：处于困难的、不幸的或困窘的境况语源:1. Middle English creke 中古英语 creke 2. probably from Old Norse kriki [bend] 可能源自 古斯堪的纳维亚语 kriki [弯曲] Creek Creek AHD: [kr¶k] D.J. [kri8k]K.K. [krik]n.（名词） 【复数】 Creek 或 Creeks 1. A Native American people formerly inhabiting eastern Alabama, southwest Georgia, and northwest Florida and now located in central Oklahoma and southern Alabama. The Creek were removed to Indian Territory in the 1830's.克里克族：一个早先居住在美国亚拉巴马州东部、乔治亚州西南部及佛罗里达州西北部的印第安族，现分布于俄克拉荷马州中部和阿拉巴马州的南部。克里克族在19世纪30年代被迁移至印第安保护区2. A member of this people.克里克人3. The Muskogean language of the Creek.克里克语：克里克人使用的一种穆斯科语言4. A Native American confederacy made up of the Creek and various smaller southeast tribes.克里克联盟：一个由克里克族和东南部的许多小部落组成的印第安联盟5. A member of this confederacy.Also called Muskogee 1这一联盟的成员也作 Muskogee1 |
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