| 释义 |
creep up on sb
creep up on sb — phrasal verb with creep /kriːp/ verb [I usually + adv/prep] (crept, crept)
► F0 If a feeling or state creeps up on someone, they start to experience it so gradually that they do not realize it: » It was only after I turned 60 that old age began to creep up on me.Thesaurus+: ↑Experiencing and suffering |