单词：cranks
音标：[kræŋks] ；
n. 思想奇怪的人( crank的名词复数 ); 脾气坏的人; 容易恼怒的人; (L 字形)曲柄
v. 用曲柄转动（或启动）( crank的第三人称单数 )
v. 用曲柄转动（或启动）( crank的第三人称单数 )
n a bad-tempered person
n a whimsically eccentric person
n an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant
n a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle
v travel along a zigzag path
v start by cranking
v rotate with a crank
v fasten with a crank
v bend into the shape of a crank
n a whimsically eccentric person
n an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant
n a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle
v travel along a zigzag path
v start by cranking
v rotate with a crank
v fasten with a crank
v bend into the shape of a crank
crank的用法和样例：
例句
用作名词(n.)
- The pedal of a cycle is attached to a crank.自行车的踏板与曲柄相连。
- The man with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds.具有新想法的人在其想法被接受之前只会被当做怪人。
- I don't feel like being such a crank.我不喜欢做这样一个坏脾气的人。
用作动词(v.)
- He started to crank the engine.他开始用曲柄启动发动机。
- They crank out cars faster than they can sell them.他们制造汽车很快,而销售跟不上。
常见句型
用作名词(n.)
- He is just a crank. His ideas are insane.他真是个怪人。他的想法都很疯狂。
词汇搭配
- crank up启动
- crank radius曲柄半径
- crank handle手摇曲柄
- crank mechanism曲柄机构
- crank journal曲柄轴颈
- crank gear曲柄传动装置,曲轴齿...
- crank drive曲柄传动
- control crank操纵手柄,摇把,驾驶...
- hand crank手动曲柄
- crank shaft曲柄轴
- eccentric crank偏心曲柄
- crank pin曲柄销,拐肘销...
- driving crank主动曲柄,织曲柄...
- overhung crank外伸曲柄
- double crank双曲柄
- crank axle曲轴
- crank angle曲柄角
- crank arm曲柄臂,曲臂,曲轴臂...
- bell crank直角杠杆,钟锤杠杆,...
- crank bearing曲轴轴承, 曲柄轴承...
经典引文
Quips, and cranks, and wanton wiles.
出自：MiltonThings, which..Still serve to ballast, with convenient words, A few crank arguments for speeching lords.
出自：fig.Hard, tough, crank, gutt'ral, harsh, stiff names.
出自：SwiftSee how this river comes me cranking in, And cuts me from the best of all my land..a monstrous cantle out.
出自：1 Henry IV,ShakespeareThe car refused to start again...She cranked away until she was breathless.
出自：J. B. PriestleyThe taxi-driver..got out of his seat and cranked up the engine.
出自：E. Waugh
【近义词】
- turn翻转
- reel卷
- wind风
- activate激活
- move移动
- eccentric古怪的
- original原始的
- character个性
- maverick未打烙印的小牛...
- free spirit无拘无束的人...
- free自由的
- spirit精神
- crank up启动
- screwball怪人
- methamphetamine hydrochloride脱氧麻黄碱盐酸盐...
- crosspatch脾气坏的人
- tippy容易倾斜的
- grump[常用复]一阵坏脾气...
- zigzag曲折
- Methedrine[药]梅太德林...
- chicken feed(俚语)小钱
- starter起动机
- tender温柔的
- grouch不高兴的人
- shabu甲基苯丙胺
- meth <美俚>甲基苯丙胺(一...
- crackpot想入非非的
- fruitcake掺有干果的糕饼...
- churl粗鄙之人
- deoxyephedrine去氧麻黄碱, 去氧麻黄素...
- trash废物
- nut坚果
- chalk粉笔
- ice冰
- cranky怪癖的
- methamphetamine[药]甲基苯丙胺...
- glass玻璃
- nutcase疯子