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crane

释义

crane

noun countable

UK /kreɪn/

Word Forms

singular	crane
plural	cranes

1
a very tall machine used for lifting or moving heavy objects and building tall buildings
a crane driver
Synonyms and related words
Equipment used for lifting heavy things
block and tackle
crane
derrick
2
a large bird with long legs and a long neck that lives near water
Synonyms and related words
Birds that live near rivers and lakes
bittern
coot
crane

crane

noun countable

US /kreɪn/

Word Forms

singular	crane
plural	cranes

1
a very tall machine used for lifting or moving heavy objects and building tall buildings
a crane driver
Synonyms and related words
Equipment used for lifting heavy things
block and tackle
crane
derrick
2
a large bird with long legs and a long neck that lives near water
Synonyms and related words
Birds that live near rivers and lakes
bittern
coot
crane

crane

verb intransitive/transitive

UK /kreɪn/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	crane
he/she/it	cranes
present participle	craning
past tense	craned
past participle	craned

1
to stretch your neck out to try to see something
She craned out of the window, trying to see the sea.
He had to crane his neck to see what was happening on stage.
Synonyms and related words
To change your position
balance
bear yourself
bend

crane

verb intransitive/transitive

US /kreɪn/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	crane
he/she/it	cranes
present participle	craning
past tense	craned
past participle	craned

1
to stretch your neck out to try to see something
She craned out of the window, trying to see the ocean.
He had to crane his neck to see what was happening on stage.
Synonyms and related words
To change your position
balance
bear yourself
bend

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