cranked

英 [kræŋkt] 美 [kræŋkt]

v.  用曲柄转动(或启动)
crank的过去分词和过去式



柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT 想法(或行为)古怪的人
    If you call someone a crank, you think their ideas or behaviour are strange.
    1. The Prime Minister called Councillor Marshall 'a crank'...
      首相称马歇尔议员为“怪人”。
    2. He looked like a crank.
      他看上去像个怪人。
  2. 曲柄;曲轴
    A crank is a device that you turn in order to make something move.
    1. VERB (尤指用手摇曲柄)转动(或启动)
      If you crank an engine or machine, you make it move or function, especially by turning a handle.
      1. The chauffeur got out to crank the motor.
        司机下车用曲柄去发动汽车。

    双语例句

    1. The writer must have cranked it out in his lunch-hour.
      作者一定是在午饭时间把它赶出来的。
    2. Someone cranked up the volume of the public address system
      有人调大了公共广播系统的音量。
    3. The incident that cranked up the fear was the murder of Brian Smith
      布赖恩·史密斯被谋杀的案子让人们更加恐惧。
    4. The legal authorities cranked up the investigation.
      执法部门加大了调查力度。
    5. If you really cranked hard, the belt would slip.
      如果用力加速的话,传动带甚至可能滑脱。
    6. White noise is helpful to block out ambient noises ( particularly prevalent in a big city)& and it's perfectly safe to listen as long as the volume isn't cranked up too loudly.
      白噪音对屏蔽环境噪音很有帮助(大城市的环境噪音太普遍了),只要别把音量调得太高,就非常安全了。
    7. A lot of our players have played Premier League football, but this cranked it up a bit.
      我们许多球员都在超级超级联赛效力,但是这场比赛着实让他们吃了苦头。
    8. If you cranked up the aquarium heater and dumped some acid in the water, your fish would not be very happy, Dr. Pinsky said.
      如果你把水族箱里的加热器开高一些,倒一些酸性物质到水里,你的鱼可能会出问题,平斯基博士说。
    9. But in the past few days with the alacrity with which Scotty used to shift the Starship Enterprise from cruising speed to full thrust ahead Beijing has cranked up the economic levers.
      但就在过去几天,北京方面启动了经济杠杆,其敏捷性令人想起“企业号”(starshipenterprise)飞船的轮机长史考特(scotty)将飞船由巡航速度调整为全速前进。
    10. The driver opened the windows and cranked up the stereo before going to set up a barbecue.
      司机打开窗户、开大音响,跟着就去放置烤架。
    11. The engine is being cranked with the starting motor.
      发动机由起动机起动。这发动机发动不起来。
    12. I watch TV with subtitles and the volume cranked up.
      我看的是带字幕的电视节目,音量调得很大。
    13. The coaches cranked up the practice routine for the losing Washington Redskins.
      华盛顿红人队屡战屡败,教练们不得不加紧训练。
    14. Warren: Originally this machine was hand-cranked and we would have cranked the candy through by hand.
      沃伦:最初,这台机器是用手摇的,我们用手一下一下地把硬糖绞出来。
    15. She cranked the shutters down.
      她转动曲柄把百叶窗放了下来。
    16. Meanwhile, the US is exporting fuels, especially distillates, as producers have cranked up operating rates.
      与此同时,美国正在对外输出燃油,特别是馏分油,因为美国的生产商们提高了开工率。
    17. He cranked the motor for a long time, but finally it kicked over.
      他用手柄摇发动机摇了好长时间,终于把它发动起来了。
    18. The liver cranked up to refine the body's chemistry to accommodate the sugar and fat and starch that were coming in.
      肝’启动‘精炼身体化学物质以容纳将到来的纳糖、脂肪和淀粉。
    19. The purpose of Battery is to supply current for operation of the cranking motor and the ignition system when the engine is being cranked for starting.
      蓄电池的作用是当发动机正在启动时,为起动电机和点火系统提供电流。
    20. Here I cranked the carriage all the way across the ways and back.
      在这里,我曲柄所有运输方式之间和背部的方式。
    21. The cranking enrichment system provides extra fuel when a cold engine is being cranked.
      起动加浓系统在冷发动机起动时供应额外的燃油。
    22. The central government has cranked up interest rates, banned the hoarding of staple foods, raised subsidies to low-income families and increased the minimum wage.
      中央政府已经提搞了利率,禁止囤积主要的粮食,对低收入家庭提供补贴并且提高最低工资。
    23. He cranked the volume up on the car radio so that we couldn't talk.
      他调高了车上收音机的音量,使我们无法交谈。
    24. After China handed out licences for third-generation mobile services in January 2009, its three state-owned telecoms operators cranked up capital expenditure and rolled out 3G networks, starting in major cities.
      自从中国2009年1月开始发放第三代移动服务牌照以来,三大国有电信运营商加大了资本支出力度,并从各大城市开始,大举铺设3g网络。
    25. Notwithstanding interest rate rises, cranked up bank reserve requirements and a clampdown on investment, China's economy grew 10.7 per cent last year.
      尽管中国上调了利率、提高了存款准备金率、采取了抑制投资的措施,但去年的经济增长率仍达到10.7%。
    26. The Spurs really cranked it up in the closing moments, some amazing pressure.
      马刺在最后阶段真的全力去拼了,非常惊人的压力。
    27. These moves mean that De Beers 'mines on the arid plains of Botswana have cranked back to life.
      这意味着,戴比尔斯在贫瘠的博茨瓦纳平原上的钻矿已重获新生。
    28. Air-conditioning's cranked all the way up.
      空气调节器全都向上翻。