/kreɪn ||; kren/noun
[C] a large machine with a long metal arm that is used for moving or lifting heavy objects 起重机;吊车
crane²
/kreɪn ||; kren/verb
[I,T] to stretch your neck forward in order to see or hear sth 引颈;伸着脖子:
We all craned forward to get a better view.我们都伸长脖子以便看得清楚些。
crane1/kren; kreIn/n [C] 1 a tall machine with a long metal arm for lifting heavy things 起重机﹐吊车 2 a water bird with very long legs 鹤
crane2v [I,T] to stretch your neck forward in order to see or hear something〔为看或听某物而〕伸长(脖子): He craned his neck to get a better view of the stage. 他伸长脖子好把舞台看得清楚些。