cranny

英 [ˈkræni]

美 [ˈkræni]

n.  (尤指墙上的)小孔，缝隙，裂缝

复数：crannies　

BNC.19830 / COCA.18531

习惯用语

n.

every nook and cranny
• 到处；各个方面
  every part of a place; every aspect of a situation

牛津词典

noun

• （尤指墙上的）小孔，缝隙，裂缝
  a very small hole or opening, especially in a wall

柯林斯词典

• 他们像蜥蜴一样逃进了石缝。 → see:They fled like lizards into crannies in the rocks.

英英释义

noun

• a small opening or crevice (especially in a rock face or wall)
• a long narrow depression in a surface
  Synonym:crevicecrackfissurechap

双语例句

• The shrapnel was searching every cranny.
  榴霰弹正在四散开来。
• The modified tensile stress crack propagation criterion and influence of cranny hydraulic pressure on crack propagation
  修正的拉应力裂纹扩展准则及裂隙水压对裂纹扩展的影响
• Look in every nook and cranny!
  仔细检查各个角落缝隙！
• Every nook and cranny was filled with hardtack.
  每一个角落里都塞满了硬面包。
• I've searched every nook and cranny but I still can't find the keys.
  我找遍所有的地方也没找到钥匙。
• Every nook and cranny has been swepted clean.
  每个犄角旮旯都被打扫干净了。
• Get yourself a travel pass to ride the exclusive vaporetto& single tickets don't come cheap, and are less economical if you plan to spend days touring Venice and exploring every nook and cranny.
  给自己办一张专门的水上汽艇乘坐证&单程票不便宜，而且如果您打算花几天参观威尼斯和探索每个角落的话，单程票很不经济。
• The cranny in the table became more and more wide.
  桌子上的裂缝越变越宽。
• I can tell you what I was searching for in every nook and cranny on that recruiting trip.
  我可以告诉你什么样的人，是我在招聘的时候找遍了每一个角落所要寻找的。
• It's as if you're supposed to know every single nook and cranny of the business, right?
  这似乎是认为您应该知道业务的每个细节，对吧？