creep higher

/kriːp ˈhaɪ.ɚ/· 动词短语

财经/商业B2

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Chinese meaning

(价jià格gé等děng)缓huǎn慢màn攀pān升shēng,悄qiǎo然rán走zǒu高gāo

缓huǎn慢màn地dì、不bù知zhī不bù觉jué地dì上shàng升shēng

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指zhǐ比bǐ特tè币bì价jià格gé在zài市shì场chǎng情qíng绪xù冷lěng淡dàn中zhōng悄qiāo悄qiāo走zǒu高gāo

Example

Investor appetite for memecoins has clearly not recovered, even as bitcoin prices have crept higher.

投tóu资zī者zhě对duì模mó因yīn币bì的de热rè情qíng显xiǎn然rán并bìng未wèi恢huī复fù,尽jǐn管guǎn比bǐ特tè币bì价jià格gé已yǐ经jīng悄qiāo悄qiāo走zǒu高gāo。

Source: MarketWatch · 10 Sep 2026

Background ✎

亨hēng特tè·拜bài登dēng相xiāng关guān的de模mó因yīn币bì$LAPTOP在zài上shàng线xiàn仅jǐn数shù小xiǎo时shí后hòu就jiù暴bào跌diē了le95%的de市shì值zhí。尽jǐn管guǎn比bǐ特tè币bì价jià格gé近jìn来lái持chí续xù悄qiāo悄qiāo走zǒu高gāo,但dàn投tóu资zī者zhě对duì模mó因yīn币bì类lèi资zī产chǎn的de热rè情qíng显xiǎn然rán并bìng未wèi恢huī复fù。

Roots · etymology

creep 源自古英语 crēopan(缓慢爬行);higher 为 high 的比较级

  • creep(悄悄移动)+ higher(更高的),合成短语

Collocations

  • prices creep higher / rates creep higher / numbers creep higher

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