词典翻译介绍
形容词
1. crank
英 [kræŋk] 美 [kræŋk]
1) (机器)曲柄的,摇曲柄的
2) (人)怪异的,古怪的,反常的
3) (声音)尖锐刺耳的
4) (想法、信念)离奇的,古怪的
名词
1. crank
英 [kræŋk] 美 [kræŋk]
1) 曲柄,摇柄
2) 怪人,古怪的人
3) 乱转的人,乱转的东西
4) (自行车)脚踏板
5) (船上)用于升降锚的装置
词语辨析
crank, eccentric, odd, peculiar
这些形容词都可以用来形容人或事物的特点,但细微的区别在于:
- crank着重指人或他们的行为有时古怪、怪异,但还不至于达到疯狂的程度。
- eccentric指人或他们的行为非常古怪、怪异,往往有一种与众不同的特点。
- odd指不寻常、奇怪或与众不同的,但不一定是古怪或离奇的。
- peculiar指与众不同、独特的,通常有一些特殊的特点或习惯。
词汇扩充
crank handle 曲柄手柄
crankshaft 曲轴
crankcase 曲轴箱
crankpin 曲柄销
crank angle 曲轴转角
crankset 曲柄套装
近义词
eccentric
odd
peculiar
反义词
normal
sane
conventional
柯林斯词典
crank [kræŋk]
1. ADJECTIVE
If you describe someone as crank, you mean that they have strange or unusual ideas or behaviour.
2. NOUN
A crank is a part of an engine that makes something move when it is turned.
牛津词典
crank [kræŋk]
1. ADJECTIVE
(especially of a machine) having a handle or part that is turned by hand.
2. NOUN
A crank is a part of an axle or shaft bent out at right angles, for converting reciprocal to circular motion and vice versa.
用法
crank as an adjective:
- She's a bit of a crank when it comes to politics.
- He has some crank ideas about education.
crank as a noun:
- I turned the crank and started the engine.
- He used a crank to lift the heavy object.
相关例句
He's always been a bit of a crank, but we love him all the same. (他一直有点怪异,但我们还是喜欢他。)
She's known for her crank ideas about fashion, but some people find them interesting. (她以她对时尚的古怪想法而闻名,但有些人觉得它们很有趣。)
I need to find a crank for this bicycle so I can ride it. (我需要找一个自行车脚踏板,这样我就可以骑它了。)
He used a crank to open the window. (他用曲柄打开了窗户。)
She's such an oddball, always doing things that no one else would think of. (她是个古怪的人,总是做一些其他人想不到的事情。)
That guy is really peculiar, he collects all sorts of strange things. (那个家伙真是古怪,他收集各种奇怪的东西。)
He's an eccentric artist who paints with his feet. (他是个用脚涂鸦的古怪艺术家。)
Her dress sense is quite odd, but it suits her personality. (她的穿衣风格很奇怪,但适合她的个性。)
The old man is a bit of a crank, always talking to himself and muttering under his breath. (老人有点古怪,总是自言自语,嘴里嘟囔着。)
He's got some crank ideas about how to solve the world's problems. (他有一些关于如何解决世界问题的古怪想法。)
The engine wouldn't start until I turned the crank a few times. (引擎在我转了几下曲柄之后才启动。)
She's a bit of a crank when it comes to cleanliness, always cleaning and organizing everything. (她对清洁有点过分,总是打扫和整理一切。)
I need a crank to raise the anchor on the boat. (我需要一个升降锚的装置来升起船上的锚。)
The old clock has a crank that you need to turn to wind it up. (这台古老的钟有一个你需要转动的曲柄来上发条。)
The music was so loud and crank that it gave me a headache. (音乐声又大又刺耳,让我头疼。)
He's always coming up with crank ideas that no one takes seriously. (他总是提出一些没人认真对待的离奇想法。)
The writer has a crank theory about the origin of the universe. (这位作家有一个关于宇宙起源的奇怪理论。)
She's a bit of a crank, always talking about conspiracy theories. (她有点怪异,总是谈论阴谋论。)
I turned the crank and the machine started to move. (我转动曲柄,机器开始运转。)
He's a crank who spends all his time tinkering with old cars. (他是一个整天都在修理旧车的怪人。)