crane
名词
起重机;吊车
鹤;鹳
(机场等的)跑道
词语辨析
1. crane vs. hoist
“crane”强调起重机的功能,通常用于移动重物;而“hoist”强调升降机的功能,通常用于垂直升降重物。
词汇扩充
1. tower crane: 塔式起重机
2. mobile crane: 移动式起重机
3. overhead crane: 行车式起重机
近义词
hoist, derrick, winch
反义词
lower, descend
形容词
伸长的;延伸的
高昂的;高耸的
柯林斯词典
名词
1. A crane is a large machine that moves heavy things by suspending them from a projecting arm. It is used especially for building things.
2. A crane is a type of tall bird with long legs and a long neck.
3. The runway of an airfield is sometimes referred to as the crane.
牛津词典
名词
1. A large, tall machine used for moving heavy objects by suspending them from a projecting arm or beam.
2. A large, wading bird with long legs, a long neck, and a long straight pointed bill.
3. An enclosed sliding track along which a camera can be moved horizontally or vertically.
用法
They used a crane to lift the heavy machinery into place.
The construction site was filled with cranes.
A flock of cranes flew overhead, their long legs trailing behind them.
The crane gracefully stretched its neck to catch a fish.
例句
The crane lifted the shipping container off the truck and onto the ship. (起重机)
Several cranes were scattered across the skyline as the city underwent construction. (鹤;起重机)
The plane touched down on the airport's runway. (跑道)
The tower crane loomed over the construction site, its long arm reaching into the sky. (塔式起重机)
We need a mobile crane to move those heavy steel beams. (移动式起重机)
The overhead crane moved the cargo from one side of the warehouse to the other. (行车式起重机)
Her neck craned as she tried to get a better view of the stage. (伸长)
The children craned their necks to see the parade passing by. (延伸)
The mountain range stood with craggy peaks craning towards the heavens. (高昂)
The crane bird waded through the marsh, searching for food. (鹳)
We need to adjust the camera's position on the crane for the next shot. (滑轨)
The crane operator skillfully maneuvered the heavy load through the construction site. (操作员)
She watched as the crane gracefully took flight, its wings spread wide. (鹤)
I have a fear of heights, so standing near the edge of the crane made me feel dizzy. (起重机)
The construction crew used a crane to hoist the steel beams into place. (起重机)
The crane's long legs allowed it to wade through the shallow water in search of fish. (鹤)
He craned his neck to see the scoreboard at the far end of the stadium. (伸长)
The crane's bill is long and sharp, perfect for catching small prey. (鹳)
The photographer adjusted the camera's position using the crane. (滑轨)
She spotted a crane in the distance, its white feathers contrasting against the green landscape. (鹤)
They installed a new crane at the harbor to handle the increased shipping traffic. (起重机)
The airplane taxied along the runway before taking off. (跑道)