crunches
n. (突发的)不足( crunch的名词复数 ); 需要做出重要决策的困难时刻; 紧要关头; 嘎吱的响声
v. 嘎吱嘎吱地咬嚼( crunch的第三人称单数 ); 嘎吱作响; (快速大量地)处理信息; 数字捣弄
If you crunch something hard, such as a sweet, you crush it noisily between your teeth.
She sucked an ice cube into her mouth, and crunched it loudly...
她吸了块冰块到嘴里,嘎嘣嘎嘣地大声嚼着。
Richard crunched into the apple.
理查德咬了一口苹果。
If something crunches or if you crunch it, it makes a breaking or crushing noise, for example when you step on it.
A piece of china crunched under my foot...
我踩碎了一块瓷片。
He crunched the sheets of paper in his hands.
他把那沓纸揉得嚓嚓响。
If you crunch across a surface made of very small stones, you move across it causing it to make a crunching noise.
I crunched across the gravel.
我嘎吱嘎吱地走过石子路。
...wheels crunching over a stony surface.
嘎吱嘎吱地驶过石头路面的车轮
You can refer to an important time or event, for example when an important decision has to be made, as the crunch .
Tomorrow, though, is the crunch...
明天可就是紧要关头了。
He can rely on my support when the crunch comes...
关键时刻,他可以依靠我的支持。
To crunch numbers means to do a lot of calculations using a calculator or computer.
I pored over the books with great enthusiasm, often crunching the numbers until 1:00 a.m.
我兴致勃勃地研究这些账簿,经常计算到凌晨1点。
A situation in which a business or economy has very little money can be referred to as a crunch .
The UN is facing a cash crunch.
联合国面临着现金短缺问题。
...a financial crunch that could threaten the company's future.
可能会威胁到该公司前途的财政危机
I can't bear the way she crunches the sugar.
我简直看不惯她嚼糖的那副样子.
Crunches with a twisting motion ( to hit obliques ) are excellent.
做仰卧起坐时加上 转体 动作更好.
Strength exercises can include anything starting with abdominal crunches and finishing with push - ups .
伸展运动以腹部弯曲开始,以 俯卧撑 结束,中间可包括任何运动.
NASA has had budget crunches before, but seldom have they been so wasteful.
NASA以前也经历过预算短缺的艰困时期, 但鲜少造成如此浪费的局面.