creek
US:/krɪk/
UK:/kriːk/
n.:
小溪；小河；小海湾；小港湾
网络:
朗泉(Creekaudio)；小湾；克里克
Word forms: (复数) creeks
Examples
1.
My hometown formerly was a very beautiful place, but since after the creek built up a factory, in the river did not have the fish.
我的家乡从前是一个很美丽的地方，但是自从在小河边建起一座工厂之后，河里就没有鱼了。
2.
In New Jersey, the Oyster Creek nuclear plant, just a few miles from the coast, shut down as a precaution as Irene closed in.
在新泽西州，离海岸仅几英里的牡蛎溪核电厂在艾琳靠近时出于谨慎已经关停。
3.
He read for an hour, looking up every now and then to see raccoons and possums scurrying near the creek.
他读了一个小时，不时抬起头来看到浣熊还有负鼠在河边蹿来蹿去。
4.
The no-questions-asked 90-day money back guarantee was one of the best decisions we ever made at Fog Creek.
不问原因的90天退款保证是我们在FogCreek所曾下做过的最佳决策。
5.
But now I'm up the creek; I certainly don't have the tuition money and I hate to ask dad to pay it.
但是现在我可进退两难了：我自己当然没钱交学费，而我实在不愿意向爸爸开口要。
6.
One day, he was finally with his courage, with a little bit of luck, ran out of the fish tank, went to the creek, ready to swim to the sea.
一天，他终于凭着自己的勇气，再加上一点点运气，逃出了金鱼缸，来到小溪里，准备游往大海。
7.
If he ran far enough, he would reach his friends at Henderson Creek. They would take care of him.
如果他跑的足够远，还可能跑到亨德森港，然后朋友们就会照看他。
8.
It was nothing but a rock, with one creek naturally arched by the force of tempests.
这岛只是一整块岩石，仅有一个由暴风雨侵袭、冲刷而成的小港湾。
9.
"Given up on by the doctors, " as he would later claim, he took his troubles to a Battle Creek Christian Science practitioner.
“被医生们放弃了，”随后当他这么发出声明时，波斯特把他的麻烦带给了一个巴特尔克里克基督教科学实践者。
10.
The Tyson Turbine is mounted on a floating pontoon platform and is usually moored in mid-stream of a flowing river or creek.
该泰森汽轮机安装在一个浮动平台，浮桥通常是在停泊中的一个流动的河流或小溪流。