crank

名词

1. 1

   曲柄、摇杆、曲柄把手

   He turned the crank to raise the window blind.

   他转动曲柄，把窗帘拉上去。

2. 2

   怪人、偏执狂口语，贬义

   Most scientists dismissed him as a crank with wild theories.

   多数科学家把他当成满脑子怪论的怪人。

3. 3

   脾气差的人、爱抱怨的人美式，口语

   My uncle is a crank who complains about everything.

   我舅舅是个什么都要抱怨的怪脾气老头。

4. 4

   安非他命、甲基安非他命俚语

   Police found a small bag of crank in the car.

   警方在车上找到一小包安非他命。

动词

1. 1

   摇动、转动、用手摇

   She cranked the handle until the awning was fully open.

   她一直摇把手，直到遮阳篷完全展开。

2. 2

   发动、启动

   It was so cold that he could barely crank the engine.

   天气冷到他几乎发动不了引擎。

3. 3

   调高、开大口语

   Someone cranked the music and the whole floor shook.

   有人把音乐开得超大声，整层楼都在震。

形容词

1. 1

   恶作剧的、骚扰的限定名词前

   The store kept getting crank calls late at night.

   那家店深夜一直接到恶作剧电话。

片语动词

1. 1

   赶制、大量产出口语

   The studio cranks out three new shows every year.

   那家制作公司每年赶出三部新节目。

2. 2

   调高、加大、提高口语

   Can you crank up the air conditioning a bit?

   可以把冷气开强一点吗。

相关片语

• crank up