Old English creopera "one who creeps," agent noun from creep (v.). Also see creep (n.). Meaning "lice" is from 1570s; of certain birds from 1660s; of certain plants from 1620s.
雙語例句
1. The creeper is growing in towards the gutter, and should be cleared away.
蔓草往溝里生長, 應(yīng)該除掉.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
2. The windows smiled, the door coaxed and beckoned, the creeper blushed confederacy.