音标:[krʌntʃiz] ;
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
n the sound of something crunching
n a critical situation that arises because of a shortage (as a shortage of time or money or resources)
n the act of crushing
v make a crushing noise
v press or grind with a crushing noise
v chew noisily
v reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading

crunch的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. The frozen snow crunched under our feet.冻结的雪在我们的脚下嘎吱作响。
  2. The wheels crunched the gravel.车轮碾在碎石上嘎吱嘎吱地响。
用作名词(n.)
  1. There was a crunch as he bit the apple.在他咬苹果时,发出嘎扎一响。
  2. He was caught in a financial crunch.他陷入财政危机。
  3. We are today facing a serious credit crunch.我们今日正面对严重的信贷困难。
  4. When it comes to the crunch they will support us.到紧要关头他们会支持我们的。
  5. He always says he'll help, but when it comes to the crunch, he does nothing.他口口声声说他一定帮忙,然而事到临头他什麽也不帮。

常见句型

用作动词(v.)
用作不及物动词S+~(+A)
  1. His leather boots crunched on the frozen snow.他的皮靴踩在冻雪上嘎吱作响。
  2. The greedy boy was crunching on a hard and dry piece of toast.那个贪吃的男孩正嘎吱嘎吱地嚼一片烤过的脆面包。
用作及物动词S+ ~+n./pron.
  1. He sat there crunching his cornflakes and reading the newspaper.他坐在那儿一边看报,一边嘎吱嘎吱地嚼着玉米片。
用作名词(n.)
  1. We heard the crunch of wheels on the gravel drive.我们听到车轮碾过石子路时发出的嘎吱声。
  2. His spade cleaved the firm sand with a satisfying crunch.他的锹凿开了坚实的砂土,发出令人舒心的嘎扎声。
  3. When it comes to the crunch she always supports me.一到紧要关头她总是支持我。

词汇搭配

  • crunch seal陶瓷封接
  • when it comes to the crunch1.
  • number crunching数据捣弄
  • credit crunch信用紧缩
  • Big Crunch内向爆聚

经典引文

  • Listening to the half-yielding crunch of the ice.

    出自:E. K. Kane
  • The hippo..killed him by one crunch.

    出自:S. W. Baker
  • She ate her prey, holding it in her fore-paws and crunching with her head on one side.

    出自:H. Williamson
  • He reads the paper and crunches his toast.

    出自:L. Gould
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