crane

🇺🇸 /kreɪn/ 🇬🇧 /kreɪn/
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noun
R

A tall machine with a long arm used to lift heavy things.

The construction crew used a crane to lift the steel beams into place.

施工队使用起重机将钢梁吊装到位。

R

A large bird with long legs and a long neck.

We saw a crane standing in the shallow water looking for fish.

我们看到一只鹤站在浅水中寻找鱼。

verb
R

To stretch your neck to see something better.

He had to crane his neck to see over the tall people in front of him.

他不得不伸长脖子才能看到前面高个子的人。

translation

n. 起重机, 鹤
v. 伸长脖子看

词形变化

3rd Present cranes
Past craned
Perfect craned
Progressive craning
Plural cranes