| 释义 |
crane /kreɪn/ n. | vt. | vi.
I n.
1. 起重机；(供摄像机用的)机动升降台架
2. 【铁】(给煤水车加水的)水鹤(亦作 water crane)
3. (壁炉上吊水壶的)支架
4. ([复] crane(s)) 【鸟】鹤；鹭；鹳
II ❶ vt.
1. (用起重机)起吊，吊运；升降
crane up building material 起吊建筑材料
2. 伸长(脖子等)
crane one's neck to get a better view 伸长脖子好看得清楚些
He craned his head around looking for his pals in the crowd. 他探头四处张望，寻找人群中的伙伴们。
❷ vi.
1. 伸长脖子；探头
People craned back to look at him. 人们伸长了脖子回头朝他看。
From every window heads were craning for a view of it. 每个窗口都有人探出头来看。
2. 迟疑，犹豫
3. (打猎时遇到障碍在起跳前)驻足观望
4. (摄像机)升降移动
[< ME cran < OE; 与 OHG krano crane, Gr geranos, L grus, Sans jaratē it crackles 有关] |