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  • Conjugation : past  cracked ; pp  cracked ; ing  cracked
  • Derivatives : adj  crackable
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

crack [kræk]
  1. 1. noun [c] (in bone, dish, glass, wall) 裂缝
  2. 2. noun [s] (gap) 缝隙
  3. 3. noun [c] (noise) 噼啪声
  4. 4. noun [+of whip] 噼啪声
  5. 5. noun [c] [inf] (joke) 挖苦话
  6. 6. noun [inf] to have a crack (at sth) (attempt) 尝试(某事)
  7. 7. noun [u] (drug) 纯可卡因
  8. 8. vt. [+dish, glass, mirror] (break) 使开裂
  9. 9. vt. [+bone] 使骨折
  10. 10. vt. [+nut, egg] 打破
  11. 11. vt. [+whip, twig] (noisily) 使噼啪作响
  12. 12. vt. [+problem, code] (solve) 解决
  13. 13. vi. [dish, mirror, pipe+] 开裂
  14. 14. vi. [inf] [person+] (lose control) 垮掉
  15. 15. adjective [+soldier, athlete] 技艺高超的
    to crack one's head/knee on sth
    头/膝盖在某物上撞了一下
    to crack an egg into a bowl
    一个鸡蛋在碗里
    to crack a joke
    讲笑话
    to get cracking
    [BRIT] [inf] 开始大干起来

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

crack [kræk] [kræk]
  1. 1. vi. 发出爆炸声,作破裂声劈啪地响
  2. 2. vi. 破,破裂,裂,裂开断裂爆裂
  3. 3. vi. (因嗓音嘶哑变得刺耳发出刺耳声音
  4. 4. vi. 嗓音)变粗,变哑,变声(如男孩青春期的变音)
  5. 5. vi. [verbal] 迅速行动[现主要用于祈使句get cracking]
  6. 6. vi. [verbal] 健康精神)垮下来,(人)在健康(或精神方面下来垮掉衰退
    crack under a strain
    健康因极度紧张而垮下来
  7. 7. vi. [Scottish Brogue] 闲谈聊天
  8. 8. vi. [antiquated] 吹牛
  9. 9. vt. 使发(出)爆裂声,使劈啪地响
  10. 10. vt. 使破裂,使断裂,使裂开,使爆裂,使开缝
  11. 11. vt. 破坏摧毁毁坏毁损损害
    crack all opposition
    挫败所有反对派
  12. 12. vt. 使(嗓音)变粗(或变哑)
  13. 13. vt. [American English] [chemistry] 使(石油等)裂化,使裂解
  14. 14. vt. [verbal] (使)碰撞撞击撞毁;(砰地一声)打,(用拳、掌等)击
  15. 15. vt. 突破解开难题等);揭开秘密等);宣布价格等)
    crack a secret code
    破密码
  16. 16. vt. [verbal] 闯进,破门而入
  17. 17. vt. [verbal] 砸开,撬开
    crack a safe
    砸开保险箱
  18. 18. vt. [verbal] 打开(瓶、罐等吃喝),(砰地一声)打开
    crack a bottle
    打开瓶子喝酒
  19. 19. vt. [verbal] 打开,翻开(书本阅读学习
    crack a book
    打开书本阅读
  20. 20. vt. [slang] 讲(笑话);开玩笑
  21. 21. vt. 突然打断
  22. 22. vt. 使发疯,使神经错乱
  23. 23. noun 爆裂声,破裂声劈啪声
    the crack of a whip
    鞭打劈啪声
  24. 24. noun 破裂断裂龟裂碎裂
  25. 25. noun (小)缺点,(小)毛病瑕疵弱点
    cracks in his composure
    有点欠沉着
  26. 26. noun [American English] 裂缝裂口缝隙裂隙罅隙
  27. 27. noun 由于感情或在青春期嗓子的)变音,粗哑
  28. 28. noun 片刻瞬间一瞬
  29. 29. noun [verbal] (砰的)一击
  30. 30. noun [verbal] 企图试图尝试
    take a crack at working a puzzle
    试图解一道难题
  31. 31. noun [slang] 笑话玩笑嘲笑嘲弄挖苦话俏皮话
  32. 32. noun [old-fashioned] [slang] 夜盗窃贼夜间行窃
  33. 33. noun [England] [dialect] 谈话,闲淡,聊天
  34. 34. noun [England] [dialect] 大话谎言
  35. 35. adjective [verbal] 第一流的精锐的,极好的顶呱呱
    a crack shot
    神枪手优秀射手
    crack troops
    精锐部队
  36. 36.
  37. 37. noun [slang] 一个单位的某物(有一个具体价格);使用某物一次
  38. 38. noun [slang] 晶体形状的,可以吸食可卡因毒品相关用语

Collins English-English Dictionary

crack [kræk]
  1. 1. vb to break or cause to break without complete separation of the parts
    the vase was cracked but unbroken
  2. 2. n [informal] [chiefly Irish] craic fun; informal entertainment;
    the crack was great in here last night
  3. 3. vb to break or cause to break with a sudden sharp sound; snap
    to crack a nut
  4. 4. vb to make or cause to make a sudden sharp sound
    to crack a whip
  5. 5. vb to cause (the voice) to change tone or become harsh or (of the voice) to change tone, esp to a higher register; break
  6. 6. vb [informal] to fail or cause to fail
  7. 7. vb to yield or cause to yield
    to crack under torture
  8. 8. vt. [tr] to hit with a forceful or resounding blow
  9. 9. vt. [tr] to break into or force open
    to crack a safe
  10. 10. vt. [tr] to solve or decipher (a code, problem, etc)
  11. 11. vt. [tr] [informal] to tell (a joke, etc)
  12. 12. vt. to break (a molecule) into smaller molecules or radicals by the action of heat, as in the distillation of petroleum
  13. 13. vt. [tr] to open (esp a bottle) for drinking
    let's crack another bottle
  14. 14. vi. [intr] [Scot, and Northern English] [dialect] to chat; gossip
  15. 15. vt. [tr] [informal] to achieve (esp in the phrase crack it)
  16. 16. vt. [tr] [Austral] [informal] to find or catch
    to crack a wave in surfing
  17. 17. n a sudden sharp noise
  18. 18. n a break or fracture without complete separation of the two parts
    a crack in the window
  19. 19. n a narrow opening or fissure
  20. 20. n [informal] a resounding blow
  21. 21. n a physical or mental defect; flaw
  22. 22. n a moment or specific instant
    the crack of day
  23. 23. n a broken or cracked tone of voice, as a boy's during puberty
  24. 24. n [often foll by at] [informal] an attempt; opportunity to try
    he had a crack at the problem
  25. 25. n [slang] a gibe; wisecrack; joke
  26. 26. n [slang] a person that excels
  27. 27. n [Scot, and Northern English] [dialect] a talk; chat
  28. 28. n [slang] a processed form of cocaine hydrochloride used as a stimulant. It is highly addictive
  29. 29. n [obsolete slang] a burglar or burglary
  30. 30. adj [prenominal] [slang] first-class; excellent
    a crack shot
  31. 31. adj See also crack down crack on crack up
  32. 32. adj [Etymology] Old English cracian; related to Old High German krahhon, Dutch kraken, Sanskrit gárjati he roars

Examples

crack under a strain
健康因极度紧张而垮下来 crack
crack all opposition
挫败所有反对派 crack
crack a secret code
破密码 crack
crack a safe
砸开保险箱 crack
crack a bottle
打开瓶子喝酒 crack
crack a book
打开书本阅读 crack
the crack of a whip
鞭打的劈啪声 crack
take a crack at working a puzzle
试图解一道难题 crack
a crack shot
神枪手,优秀射手 crack
crack troops
精锐部队 crack

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