crack
v. (使)破裂,裂开; 砸开,重击; (使)发出爆裂声; (因压力而)崩溃,瓦解; 变沙哑; 开(玩笑); 找到解决…的方法
n. 缝隙,裂缝; 噼啪声; 尝试; 笑话
adj. 训练有素的; 一流的
If something hard cracks, or if you crack it, it becomes slightly damaged, with lines appearing on its surface.
A gas main had cracked under my neighbour's garage and gas had seeped into our homes...
邻居车库下面的煤气总管裂开了,煤气渗入了我们家。
Remove the dish from the oven, crack the salt crust and you will find the skin just peels off the fish.
把盘子从烤箱里拿出来,弄碎鱼表面的那层盐,鱼皮就会从鱼身上剥落下来了。
If something cracks, or if you crack it, it makes a sharp sound like the sound of a piece of wood breaking.
Thunder cracked in the sky...
空中雷声咔嚓作响。
He cracked his fingers nervously.
他紧张不安地把手指按得咔吧作响。
If you crack a hard part of your body, such as your knee or your head, you hurt it by accidentally hitting it hard against something.
He cracked his head on the pavement and was knocked cold.
他一头撞到人行道上,不省人事了。
When you crack something that has a shell, such as an egg or a nut, you break the shell in order to reach the inside part.
Crack the eggs into a bowl.
把鸡蛋打在一个碗中。
If you crack a problem or a code, you solve it, especially after a lot of thought.
He has finally cracked the system after years of painstaking research.
经过多年的努力研究,他终于找到了破解这个系统的办法。
If someone cracks, they lose control of their emotions or actions because they are under a lot of pressure.
She's calm and strong, and she is just not going to crack...
她镇定而且坚强,绝不会垮掉。
I had the conviction Larkin's nerve would crack and he'd squeeze the trigger in a reflex action...
我确信拉金会神经崩溃,他会反射性地扣动扳机。
If your voice cracks when you are speaking or singing, it changes in pitch because you are feeling a strong emotion.
Her voice cracked and she began to cry.
她的声音变得沙哑,继而哭了起来。
If you crack a joke, you tell it.
He cracked jokes and talked about beer and girls.
他爱说笑话,喜欢谈论啤酒和姑娘。
If you say that something is not all it's cracked up to be, you mean that it is not as good as other people have said it is.
Package holidays are not always all they're cracked up to be.
全包旅游并不总像人们说的那么好。
1. a long narrow opening
2. a narrow opening;
3. a long narrow depression in a surface
4. a sudden sharp noise;
5. a chance to do something;
6. witty remark
7. a blemish resulting from a break without complete separation of the parts;
8. a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather than snorted
9. a usually brief attempt;
10. the act of cracking something
1. become fractured; break or crack on the surface only;
2. make a very sharp explosive sound;
3. make a sharp sound;
4. hit forcefully; deal a hard blow, making a cracking noise;
5. pass through (a barrier);
6. break partially but keep its integrity;
7. break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension;
8. suffer a nervous breakdown
9. tell spontaneously;
10. cause to become cracked;
11. reduce (petroleum) to a simpler compound by cracking
12. break into simpler molecules by means of heat;
1. of the highest quality;
break, burst, crack, crush, fracture, shatter, smash
这些动词均含"打破,弄碎"之意。
crack a book
(北美,非正式)研读;学习
crack a bottle
开瓶(尤指开葡萄酒的酒瓶)喝酒
crack a crib
(英,古,非正式)破门而入
crack of dawn
黎明;拂晓
crack of doom
世界末日的霹雳
crack of the whip
(英,非正式)尝试机会;参与机会
cracked up to be
(非正式)断定(指对某人某事某物的优点夸大地宣扬)
crack wise
(北美,非正式)开玩笑;说笑话
crack down
严厉取缔:采取严厉措施来规定、抑制或约束
get cracking
(非正式)积极迅速地行动
slip (或 fall) through the cracks
(北美)。 同 slip through the net (见 net)
crack down on
(非正式)采取严厉措施;严厉打击
crack on
(非正式)快速前进;迅速进步
crack up 【非正式用语】
高度赞扬
撞车:在事故中撞毁一辆汽车
崩溃:在精神上或体力上的崩溃
大笑:经历或使经历极大的快乐
For the first time her veneer of politeness began to crack.
她温文尔雅的外表第一次露出破绽.
Any pitcher is liable to crack during a tight game.
任何投手在紧张的比赛中都可能会失常.
The chandelier hit the floor with a crack.
枝形吊灯啪的一声掉在了地板上.
Please open the train [ car ] window a bit [ crack ; fraction ] .
请把这 车窗 打开一点点.
He avoided stepping on the crack in the sidewalk.
他避免踩到人行道的裂缝上.