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crawling
慢行
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Crawl
v. i.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Crawled
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Crawling
.]
1.
To
move
slowly
by
drawing
the
body
along
the
ground
,
as
a
worm
;
to
move
slowly
on
hands
and
knees
;
to
creep
.
A
worm
finds
what
it
searches
after
only
by
feeling
,
as
it
crawls
from
one
thing
to
another
.
--
Grew
.
2.
Hence
,
to
move
or
advance
in
a
feeble
,
slow
,
or
timorous
manner
.
He
was
hardly
able
to
crawl
about
the
room
.
--
Arbuthnot
.
The
meanest
thing
that
crawl'd
beneath
my
eyes
.
--
Byron
.
3.
To
advance
slowly
and
furtively
;
to
insinuate
one's
self
;
to
advance
or
gain
influence
by
servile
or
obsequious
conduct
.
Secretly
crawling
up
the
battered
walls
.
--
Knolles
.
Hath
crawled
into
the
favor
of
the
king
.
--
Shak
.
Absurd
opinions
crawl
about
the
world
.
--
South
.
4.
To
have
a
sensation
as
of
insect
creeping
over
the
body
;
as
,
the
flesh
crawls
.
See
Creep
,
v. i.
, 7.
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
crawling
n
:
a
slow
creeping
mode
of
locomotion
(
on
hands
and
knees
or
dragging
the
body
); "
a
crawl
was
all
that
the
injured
man
could
manage
"; "
the
traffic
moved
at
a
creep
" [
syn
:
crawl
,
creep
,
creeping
]
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