One had winter we watched the river creep up the lower meadows.
有一年冬天，天气不好，我们眼看着河水浸没了地势较低的草场。
新概念英语第三册 Lesson 56 Our neighbour, the river

📚 句中词汇解析

从本句中提取的重要词汇

winter ['wɪntɚ] 词频1
n. 冬，冬天;年岁;萧条期，衰落期; v. 过冬;冬季饲养（家畜）;使受冻，使萎缩; adj. 冬天的，冬季的;越冬的;冬播的;
"When winter comes, some birds will fly away to the south."
冬天到来时, 一些鸟就会飞到南方去.
近义：hibernate, hibernation, wintertime, hibernal, wintery, wintry 反义：summertime
river ['rivə] 词频1 词根: 河流
n. 河，江;溪，巨流;
"We crossed the bridge over the river Windrush."
我们穿过了温德拉什河上的桥。
近义：fluvial
creep [krip] 词频2 词根: cr-
vi. 爬行，匍匐;缓慢地行进; n. 爬行，蠕动;虫爬着似的感觉，毛骨悚然;卑鄙小人，谄媚者;
💡 窟里爬（谐音）： 偷偷走
"Anorexia can creep up on young girls when they least expect it."
年轻女子可能在最没有防备的情況下患上厌食症.
近义：inch, scramble, slither, snake, span, worm
lower ['ləuə] 词频1
adj. 下方的;在底部的;较低级的; v. 降低;减少;缩小;
"the lower deck of a ship"
船的下甲板
近义：lessen, reduce, slack, slacken, trim, deescalate 反义：heighten, hike, hypo, increment, intensify, magnify
watched
vt. 注视, 注意（watch的过去式与过去分词形式）

📚 更多「新概念英语第三册」例句

All these cats had one experience in common: they had fallen off high buildings, yet only eight of them died from shock or injuries.
它们都曾从高层建筑上摔下来过，但只有其中的8只猫死于震荡或跌伤。
The rope had been cut, so it was obvious that the lamb had been stolen.
绳子被人割断，很明显小羔羊是被人偷走了。
Some of them were as big as marbles.
有的钻石像玻璃球那么大。
The captain learnt from the letter that the name of the lost ship was the Karen.
从这封信中船长了解到沉船船名是“卡伦”号。
I have always regarded the country as something you look at through a train window, or something you occasional visit during the weekend.
总认为乡村是透过火车车窗看到的那个样了，或偶尔周末去游玩一下景象。
You will not have to spend the next few days recovering from a long and arduous journey.
用不着因为漫长的旅途的辛苦而花几天时间休息来恢复精神。