英语词汇“nook”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	nook
释义	Trends of nook View usage for: nook (nʊk) Word forms: plural nooks 1. countable noun A nook is a small and sheltered place. We found a seat in a little nook, and had some lunch. Synonyms: niche, corner, recess, cavity More Synonyms of nook 2. See every nook and cranny nook in British English (nʊk) noun 1. a corner or narrow recess, as in a room 2. a secluded or sheltered place; retreat Word origin C13: origin obscure; perhaps related to Norwegian dialect nok hook nook in American English (nʊk) noun 1. a corner of a room, or a part of a room cut off from the main part a breakfast nook 2. a small recess or secluded spot; retreat Word origin ME (chiefly Northern) nok, akin to Norw nakke, a hook, ON hnekkja, to hem in, drive back, OE hnecca, the neck More idioms containing nook every nook and cranny Examples of 'nook' in a sentence nook It and its mistress vanished into the dark to her car and a little unknown nook somewhere. Aldiss, Brian Somewhere East of Life (1994) Find a cosy nook and get your thinking cap on. The Sun (2016) There are wonderful nooks to explore. Times, Sunday Times (2008) That's the sort of thing the best architects do: make nooks and corners that become the character of the building. Times, Sunday Times (2014) (noun) in the sense of niche Definition a corner or recess We found a seat in a little nook and had some lunch. Synonyms niche There was a niche in the rock where the path ended. corner She hid it away in a corner of her room. recess a discreet recess next to a fireplace cavity crevice a huge boulder with rare ferns growing in every crevice alcove There were bookshelves in the alcove beside the fire. cranny The lizards fled into crannies in the rocks. inglenook (British) cubbyhole He fetched an official form from his cubbyhole. opening hide-out Additional synonyms in the sense of alcove Definition a recess in the wall of a room There were bookshelves in the alcove beside the fire. Synonyms recess, corner, bay, niche, bower, compartment, cubicle, nook, cubbyhole in the sense of corner Definition any secluded or private place She hid it away in a corner of her room. Synonyms space, hole, niche, recess, cavity, hideaway, nook, cranny, hide-out, hidey-hole (informal) in the sense of cranny Definition a narrow opening The lizards fled into crannies in the rocks. Synonyms crevice, opening, hole, crack, gap, breach, rift, nook, cleft, chink, fissure, interstice Nearby words of nook nonsense nonsensical nonstarter nook noon norm normal Synonyms of 'nook' nook Explore 'nook' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of crevice Definition a narrow crack or gap in rock a huge boulder with rare ferns growing in every crevice Synonyms gap, opening, hole, split, crack, rent, fracture, rift, slit, cleft, chink, fissure, cranny, interstice in the sense of cubbyhole Definition a small enclosed space or room He fetched an official form from his cubbyhole. Synonyms compartment, slot (informal), niche, recess, pigeonhole in the sense of recess Definition a space, such as an alcove, set back in a wall a discreet recess next to a fireplace Synonyms alcove, corner, bay, depression, hollow, niche, cavity, nook, oriel, indentation
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