كيف تنطق "creep up on"

expression

US

KREEP-UHP-AHN

UK

kreep-UP-on

التعريف

To move slowly and quietly toward someone or something, so they do not notice you. It can also mean something happening or affecting you unexpectedly or gradually.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈkɹip/ /ˈəp/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn

الإنجليزية البريطانية

kɹˈiːp/ /ˈʌp/ /ˈɒn

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

KREEP-UHP-AHN

بريطاني

kreep-UP-on

استمع في السياق

Don't creep up on people; you might scare them.

Winter can creep up on you before you notice.

Fatigue can creep up on you after a long day.

I didn't see you there—you really crept up on me!