creek

creek

英 [kriːk]
　　美 [krik]

n. 小溪；小灣

中文詞源：

creek 小河，小溪

詞源同crook, 彎，轉，多指彎彎曲曲的小河，小溪。

例句：

1. He was transferred to Shoal Creek Mental Institution for an indefinite period.
他被轉到瞭肖爾溪精神病院，要在那裡無限期地呆下去。

2. It was still light when we arrived at Lalong Creek.
我們到達拉隆溪時天還沒黑。

3. People sunbathe in the nude on the rocks above the creek.
人們在露出小溪的巖石上裸體曬日光浴.

4. I'll be up the creek if I don't pass this history test.
我若不能通過這次歷史考試,麻煩可就大瞭.

5. He sprang through the creek.
他跳過小河.