| 单词 | crane |
| 释义 | crane n. & v. --n 1. a machine for moving heavy objects, usu. by suspending them from a projecting arm or beam. 2. any tall wading bird of the family Gruidae, with long legs, long neck, and straight bill. 3. a moving platform supporting a television camera or cine-camera. --vtr. 1. (also absol.) stretch out (one's neck) in order to see something. 2. tr. move (an object) by a crane. Phrases and idioms crane-fly (pl. -flies) any fly of the family Tipulidae, having two wings and long legs: also called daddy-long-legs. Etymology: OE cran, rel. to L grus, Gk geranos |
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