crannies

英 [ˈkræniz]

美 [ˈkræniz]

n.  (尤指墙上的)小孔，缝隙，裂缝
cranny的复数

柯林斯词典

• 他们像蜥蜴一样逃进了石缝。 → see:They fled like lizards into crannies in the rocks.

双语例句

• They say that clay layer apparently lubricates the plates-like greasing ball bearings-and that it's deposited there by mineral-rich water, sucked into the fault's nooks and crannies.
  地质学家们表示，显然，粘土层在两个板块之间起着润滑作用就像润滑滚珠轴承那样，而且，粘土层能存积在两板块间是因为断层的角落与缝隙吸入了富含矿物质的水分。
• We say narrow crannies, and we can give no more just idea of those dark, contracted, many-angled alleys, lined with eight-story buildings.
  我们说窄缝，是因为我们对那些阴暗、狭窄、转弯抹角、两旁夹着倾斜破旧的九层楼房的小巷找不出更确切的表达方式。
• I'll be full of nooks, crannies, valleys and fountains.
  我将充满角落、裂缝、河谷和喷泉。
• The spring regions of Jinan City are of a typical single-oblique structure with developed crannies and karst and abundant groundwater and spring water.
  济南泉域是典型的单斜构造，裂隙岩溶发育，地下水丰富，泉水众多。
• He was in that rare and blissful state wherein a man sees his dreams stalk out from the crannies of fantasy and become fact.
  他进入了一种罕见的幸福境界。在这里，美梦从幻想的角落里堂而皇之地走了出来，变成了现实。
• Because the bugs are so small, they can get through nooks and crannies that neither rescue dogs nor people can navigate.
  由于昆虫小巧的体形，它们可以穿过搜救犬或搜救人员无法进入的角落缝隙。
• For in the nooks and crannies of every human being, and especially in his or her guts, dwells the microbiome: 100 trillion bacteria of several hundred species bearing 3m non-human genes.
  因为在人体的各个部位，尤其是内脏寄居着微生物群落：来自几百个类型的上百万亿个细胞携带着300万个非人类基因。
• Having small chinks or crannies ( especially in or between rocks or stones).
  有细微的裂缝或者缝隙（特别是在岩石、石头之上或者之间）。
• The results show that the resin medicine-one can stem some crannies through the rub and extrusion in the mill process when the seeping water is less, but some drips maybe detract in the resin medicine-one, which would influence resin anchor-hold;
  实验结果表明：当孔壁渗流水不大时，树脂锚固剂在搅拌过程中，通过摩擦挤压作用，能够堵住某些裂隙出水点，但是一些分散到树脂胶泥中的水滴，会影响锚杆的锚固力；
• Members had become part of the system, allowing themselves to get comfortable in its nooks and crannies.
  俄国知识分子已成为集权体系的一部分，全然融合其中。