nook

英 [nʊk]

美 [nʊk]

n.  僻静处; 幽静的角落

复数：nooks　

TOEFL

BNC.18768 / COCA.12643

习惯用语

n.

every nook and cranny
• 到处；各个方面
  every part of a place; every aspect of a situation

牛津词典

noun

• 僻静处；幽静的角落
  a small quiet place or corner that is sheltered or hidden from other people
  1. a shady nook in the garden
     花园里阴凉的一角
  2. dark woods full of secret nooks and crannies
     充满了神秘色彩的幽暗的树林

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 隐蔽处;偏僻处
  Anookis a small and sheltered place.
  1. We found a seat in a little nook, and had some lunch.
     我们在一个小角落找了个位子，吃了点午饭。

英英释义

noun

• an interior angle formed by two meeting walls
  1. a piano was in one corner of the room
  Synonym:corner
• a sheltered and secluded place

双语例句

• That we sit sometimes in the wayside nook.
  我们这才有机会坐在路边角落里。
• There was not a single nook, no hiding place, no nothing.
  没有一个角落，没有藏身之地，什么也没有。
• Put it back into the nook it occupied until a few minutes ago.
  把它放回还在几分钟前由它占据的角落。
• A cozy nook near the fire; snug in bed; a snug little apartment.
  靠近火的舒适角落；舒适的躺在床上；舒适、温暖的小房间。
• They wandered along the beach, looking in every nook and corner of the old camp.
  他们在海滩上徘徊，看遍了旧营址的各个角落。
• Every nook and cranny was filled with hardtack.
  每一个角落里都塞满了硬面包。
• I checked every nook and crannyof this place.
  每个地方我都搜过了。
• Every nook and cranny of this place brought back memories.
  这里的每一个角落都唤起我的回忆。
• He sat in a nook between the fire and the corner of the room.
  他坐在炉火与屋角之间的隐蔽处。
• This kind of insect can be found in every nook and corner in Beijing.
  北京任何一个犄角旮旯儿都能看见这种虫子。