crunches
n. (突發的)不足( crunch的名詞複數 ); 需要做出重要決策的困難時刻; 緊要關頭; 嘎吱的響聲
v. 嘎吱嘎吱地咬嚼( crunch的第三人稱單數 ); 嘎吱作響; (快速大量地)處理資訊; 數字搗弄
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...
她吸了塊冰塊到嘴裡,嘎嘣嘎嘣地大聲嚼著。
Richard crunched into the apple.
理查德咬了一口蘋果。
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...
我踩碎了一塊瓷片。
He crunched the sheets of paper in his hands.
他把那沓紙揉得嚓嚓響。
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.
我嘎吱嘎吱地走過石子路。
...wheels crunching over a stony surface.
嘎吱嘎吱地駛過石頭路面的車輪
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...
明天可就是緊要關頭了。
He can rely on my support when the crunch comes...
關鍵時刻,他可以依靠我的支援。
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.
我興致勃勃地研究這些賬簿,經常計算到凌晨1點。
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.
聯合國面臨著現金短缺問題。
...a financial crunch that could threaten the company's future.
可能會威脅到該公司前途的財政危機
I can't bear the way she crunches the sugar.
我簡直看不慣她嚼糖的那副樣子.
Crunches with a twisting motion ( to hit obliques ) are excellent.
做仰臥起坐時加上 轉體 動作更好.
Strength exercises can include anything starting with abdominal crunches and finishing with push - ups .
伸展運動以腹部彎曲開始,以 俯臥撐 結束,中間可包括任何運動.
NASA has had budget crunches before, but seldom have they been so wasteful.
NASA以前也經歷過預算短缺的艱困時期, 但鮮少造成如此浪費的局面.