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

• Kate can show off her kitchen skills for the future king in a cozy kitchen nook.
  凯特可以在一个舒适的厨房角落给未来国王炫耀她的厨艺。
• 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。
• Every nook and cranny has been swepted clean.
  每个犄角旮旯都被打扫干净了。
• 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。
• Yester-evening I sat in my nook reading some old books till late on towards twelve.
  昨天晚上，我坐在我的角落里读些旧书，一直读到十二点。
• 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。
• 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。
• A custom half-circle window was installed in the breakfast nook.
  一个订制的半圆窗安装在早餐区的角落。
• Every nook and cranny on the familiar road and in my room.
  在我房间里与熟悉的路上的每个角落。
• But just like the iPad, Nook Color, and other tablets, you may have trouble reading outdoors thanks to the device's color screen.
  但是由于它采用了彩色屏幕，因此和iPad，NookColor及其他平板电脑一样，在室外阅读可能就会颇为困难。