creep up on

常见例句

Love seems to creep up on you.
爱情似乎是悄悄降临。
Labor while you are young and in the prime of your strength, for soon enough a tottering old age will creep up on you.
趁着你年轻力壮时的鼎盛年华努力工作吧，因为步履蹒跚的老年很快就会悄然而至。（奥维德）
The hypothetical boiled frog is a useful metaphor for a very real problem: the difficulty of responding to disasters that creep up on you a bit at a time.
虚构的煮熟青蛙对一个非常实际的问题而言，是个很实用的隐喻。这问题是：因应不知不觉中临头的灾难，是件难事。
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"Hopefully, we see those recycling rates really creep up, and I hope that we are on the leading edge of that."

The idea is to creep up on a budget deal by a series of small steps.
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So the Ethiopian changed his skin to a blackish brown, which allowed him to creep up on them.
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"When you start to see the age creep up on a show like that, you wonder whether the show is sustainable, " says Laura Caraccioli-Davis, head of entertainment at Starcom, a media planning agency.
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