| 单词 | cattle creep |
| 释义 | > as lemmascattle creep cattle creep n. = creep n. 4. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > route or way > other means of passage or access > [noun] > underground passage or tunnel > for cattle creep1875 cattle creep1893 1893 Notes & Queries 8th Ser. 3 151 Cattle-creep.., a low arch, just high enough to enable cattle to pass under a railway. 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. xv. [Circe] 468 What did you do in the cattlecreep behind Kilbarrack? 1940 Gloss. Terms Highway Engin. (B.S.I.) 26 Cattle Creep, a shallow subway constructed to permit the passage of cattle underneath a road or railway. 1955 Times 6 July 10/1 Big motorways like this were not going to be popular with farmers, but the authorities would..arrange for ‘cattle creeps’ under roads which divided farms. < as lemmas |
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