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

• It has a long history, spreading its messages into every nook and cranny of American social and political life.
  长期的历史扩散到美国社会和政治领域的方方面面。
• The cranny in the table became more and more wide.
  桌子上的裂缝越变越宽。
• Every nook and cranny of this place brought back memories.
  这里的每一个角落都唤起我的回忆。
• The shrapnel was searching every cranny.
  榴霰弹正在四散开来。
• 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 was filled with hardtack.
  每一个角落里都塞满了硬面包。
• A mouse hiding in a cranny in the stone wall
  藏在石墙缝隙里的老鼠
• 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。
• Hence, analysis on seepage and seepage-control for cranny rocks is the main content of large-scale underground caverns.
  因此，裂隙岩体的渗流分析和控制，是超大型地下洞室群围岩稳定研究的重要内容。
• The water in rock cranny can lead to land slide.
  节理裂隙中的水是造成岩体滑动的主要原因；