Creep
蠕变
Explanation (EN)
The slow and permanent deformation of a material under constant stress over a long period, especially at high temperatures.
Explanation (ZH)
材料在长时间持续应力作用下缓慢发生的永久性变形，特别是在高温条件下显著。
IPA
/kɹˈiːp/
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