| 单词 | crack a book |
| 释义 | crack a bookSEE SYNONYMS FOR crack a book ON THESAURUS.COM Open a book to study or read, as in He passed the exam without cracking a book. This expression employs the verb to crack in the sense of “to open,” a slang usage that dates from the early 1700s. [Colloquial; c. 1930] Words nearby crack a bookcrabwise, crabwood, CRAC, crack, cracka, crack a book, crack a bottle, crackajack, crack a joke, crack a smile, crackberry The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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