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单词 cracking
释义
cracking
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1n 2n 3adj

WORD FAMILY
cracking: crackings+/crack: cracked, cracker, cracking, crackingly, cracks/cracked: crackeder, crackedest/cracker: crackers
USAGE EXAMPLES
But Mr. Gensler soon developed a reputation for cracking down on Wall Street during his time at the agency.
New York Times(Dec 01, 2016)
It is also co-operating with the EU to reduce illegal migration into Europe, cracking down on people-trafficking and improving its border security.
Economist(Dec 01, 2016)
Anyone cracking open their smartphone Tuesday morning may have seen weather projections calling for snow in Seattle.
Seattle Times(Nov 29, 2016)
1
1n the act of cracking something
Syn|Hyper
crack, fracture
break, breakage, breaking
the act of breaking something
2n the process whereby heavy molecules of naphtha or petroleum are broken down into hydrocarbons of lower molecular weight (especially in the oil-refining process)
Hypo|Hyper
hydrocracking
the process whereby hydrocarbon molecules of petroleum are broken down into kerosene and gasolene by the addition of hydrogen under high pressure in the presence of a catalyst
chemical action, chemical change, chemical process
(chemistry) any process determined by the atomic and molecular composition and structure of the substances involved
2
n a sudden sharp noise
Syn|Hyper
crack, snap
noise
sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound)
3
adj very good
Syn
bang-up, bully, corking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad, peachy, slap-up, smashing, swell
good
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
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