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

cran•ny n. [countable], pl. -nies.

a small, narrow opening in a wall, rock, etc.;
crevice.
a place or corner out of view;
nook:She'd found a little cranny to sit and read in.

cran•ny n., pl. -nies.

a small, narrow opening in a wall, rock, etc.;
chink;
crevice;
fissure:They searched every nook and cranny for the missing ring.
a small out-of-the-way place or obscure corner;
nook.

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cranny /ˈkrænɪ/ n ( pl -nies)

a narrow opening, as in a wall or rock face; chink; crevice (esp in the phrase every nook and cranny)

Etymology: 15th Century: from Old French cran notch, fissure; compare crenel

ˈcrannied adj

单词	cranny
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 cran•ny /ˈkræni/USA pronunciation n. [countable], pl. -nies. a small, narrow opening in a wall, rock, etc.; crevice. a place or corner out of view; nook:She'd found a little cranny to sit and read in. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 cran•ny (kran′ē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -nies. a small, narrow opening in a wall, rock, etc.; chink; crevice; fissure:They searched every nook and cranny for the missing ring. a small out-of-the-way place or obscure corner; nook. Middle French crené, past participle of crener to notch, groove; see crenel late Middle English crany, perh. 1400–50 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: cranny /ˈkrænɪ/ n ( pl -nies) a narrow opening, as in a wall or rock face; chink; crevice (esp in the phrase every nook and cranny) Etymology: 15th Century: from Old French cran notch, fissure; compare crenel ˈcrannied adj
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