cracking
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UK cracking adj: UK, informal (excellent, great) (非正式用语)
SC 出色的，精彩的，棒的 chū sè de ，jīng cǎi de ，bàng de
That's a cracking idea!
cracking n: (snapping of a whip)
SC 甩得啪啪作响的鞭子 shuǎi dé pā pā zuò xiǎng de biān zi
SC （挥舞鞭子等发出的）劈啪声 shuǎi dé pā pā zuò xiǎng de biān zi，huī wǔ biān zi děng fā chū de pī pā shēng
The horses jumped at the sudden cracking of the whip.
cracking n: (formation of a split, breakage)
SC 破裂 pò liè
TC 破裂
TC 破裂
The cracking was beginning to spread.
crack n: (split)
SC 裂缝 liè fèng
TC 裂縫
TC 裂縫
SC 裂口 liè fèng ，liè kǒu
When I was young, I tried not to step on cracks in the sidewalk.
小时候，我都会绕开人行道上的裂缝。
crack n: (loud, sharp sound)
SC 爆裂声 bào liè shēng
TC 爆裂聲
TC 爆裂聲
SC 噼啪声 bào liè shēng ，pī pā shēng
TC 噼啪聲
TC 噼啪聲
That sounded like the crack of a rifle!
那听起来像是步枪开枪的爆裂声！
crack, crack cocaine n: informal (drug: cocaine) (俚语)
SC 可卡因 kě kǎ yīn
TC 古柯鹼
TC 古柯鹼
Cyrus was arrested for dealing crack.
塞勒斯因为贩卖可卡因而被捕。
crack vi: (be broken)
SC 裂开 liè kāi
SC 破裂 liè kāi，pò liè
TC 破裂
TC 破裂
SC 断裂 liè kāi，duàn liè
TC 斷裂
TC 斷裂
Kate dropped the bowl and it cracked into two pieces.
碗从凯特手里摔到地上，裂成两片。
crack vi: (be damaged, leaving lines)
SC 裂开 liè kāi
SC 出现裂缝
The wall cracked in the earthquake, but the house was still standing.
地震中，墙体出现了裂缝，不过房屋依然坚挺。
crack [sth] vtr: (break, split)
SC 使裂开，使破裂 shǐ liè kāi，shǐ pò liè
TC 使裂開
TC 使裂開
SC 砸开，砸破 zá kāi，zá pò
Jenny cracked her head on the table as she fell.
珍妮摔倒时，桌子把她的头撞破了。
crack [sth] vtr: (damage, leaving lines)
SC 使裂开 shǐ liè kāi
TC 使裂開
TC 使裂開
SC 使出现裂缝
I've cracked my car's windscreen.
我把车子的挡风玻璃撞裂了。
crack vtr: informal (solve: mystery or puzzle) (谜题，案件)
SC 解开，破解 jiě kāi
TC 解開
TC 解開
Sherlock Holmes always found the guilty party; he cracked every case.
夏洛克·福尔摩斯总是能找到犯罪团伙，每一桩案子都被他破解了。
crack vtr: informal (decipher: code) (密码)
SC 解开，破译 jiě kāi
TC 解開
TC 解開
Alan Turing and his team cracked the Enigma code in World War II.
阿兰·图灵和他的团队在第二次世界大战中破译了英格玛密码。
crack adj: informal (expert)
SC 专业水准的
SC 一流的 yī liú de
Annie Oakley began shooting when she was eight and was a crack shot by the time she was fifteen. A crack reporter uncovered the scandal.
安妮·奥克莉八岁开始学习射击，到十五岁时成了神枪手。 一名优秀记者揭露了这一丑闻。
crack vi: figurative, informal (person: give in to pressure)
SC 屈服 qū fú
TC 屈服
TC 屈服
They tried to force him to tell the secret, but he didn't crack.
他们试图迫使他说出秘密，但他没有屈服。
crack vi: (whip: make snapping sound) (鞭子)
SC 发出噼啪响，甩得噼啪响
The whip cracked, and the oxen began to move.
鞭子噼啪响，牛群开始移动。
crack vi: (voice: break abruptly) (嗓音)
SC 忽然变尖，忽然变粗
Lizzy's voice cracked as she told her brother the awful news.
crack vi: (hydrocarbons: decompose) (烃)
SC 分解 fēn jiě
TC 分解
TC 分解
The hydrocarbons in the fuel crack at high temperatures, turning into more useful compounds.
crack [sth] vtr: informal (joke: say, utter) (玩笑)
SC 开, 说
Johanna wanted to have a serious discussion, but Jim kept cracking jokes.
crack [sth] vtr: (whip: flick) (鞭子)
SC 把...甩得噼啪响
The coachman cracked the whip, and the horses went faster.
车把式将鞭子甩得噼啪响，马儿们跑得更快了。
crack [sth] vtr: (chemistry: break down hydrocarbons) (碳氢化合物)
SC 使...裂化
High temperatures are needed to crack hydrocarbon molecules.
crack [sth] apart, crack apart [sth] vtr phrasal sep: (break open or in two)
SC 将...分开
SC 把...一分为二
crack down vi phrasal: informal (enforce laws)
SC 扫除 sǎo chú
TC 掃除
TC 掃除
SC 执行 sǎo chú，zhí xíng
TC 執行(法律等)
TC 執行(法律等)
The police will no longer tolerate public drunkenness; they're going to crack down.
警方不会再容忍当众酗醉了，将采取措施应对。
crack down on [sth] vtr phrasal insep: informal (not tolerate)
SC 打击 dǎ jī
TC 打擊
TC 打擊
SC 制裁 dǎ jī，zhì cái
TC 制裁
TC 制裁
The principal is starting to crack down on unexcused absences.
校长开始严厉打击无故旷课。
crack down on [sb] vi phrasal + prep: informal (punish)
SC 惩治 chéng zhì
TC 懲治
TC 懲治
Every holiday, police set up checkpoints to crack down on drunk drivers.
每逢节假日，警察都会设立检查站，以惩处酒驾司机。
crack on vi phrasal: (sailboat: use sails under high wind) (帆船: 在大风下)
SC 扬帆
crack on vi phrasal: (powered boat: travel fast in bad weather) (机动船: 在坏天气下)
SC 快速航行
crack on vi phrasal: UK, informal (do, work on quickly)
SC 快速做 kuài sù zuò
SC 快速进行
crack up vi phrasal: figurative, slang (laugh)
SC 捧腹大笑，失声大笑，笑得合不拢嘴 pěng fù dà xiào，shī shēng dà xiào
It was so funny I cracked up.
实在太搞笑了，我笑得合不拢嘴。
crack [sb] up vtr phrasal sep: figurative, slang (make laugh)
SC 使…捧腹大笑 shǐ pěng fù dà xiào
SC 让...笑出眼泪
The joke he told really cracked me up.
他讲的笑话让我捧腹大笑。
crack up vi phrasal: figurative, slang (have mental breakdown)
SC 精神崩溃，精神失控 jīng shén bēng kuì，jīng shén shī kòng
I haven't slept for days, I'm close to cracking up.
我已经很多天没合过眼，快要精神崩溃了。
get cracking v expr: informal (start now)
SC 开始着手
TC 開始著手
TC 開始著手
SC 开始行动起来
Let's get cracking in the garden! This good weather won't last forever.
get cracking with [sth] v expr: informal (start [sth] now)
SC 开始着手做某事
Ollie got cracking with putting up the wallpaper.