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

• 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 has been swept clean.
  旮旮旯旯儿都打扫干净了。
• Will: Well, we certainly can't afford the grand foyer, and the sun nook.
  嗯，我们真的不能负担这个大前厅和有太阳的角落。
• Every nook and cranny was filled with hardtack.
  每一个角落里都塞满了硬面包。
• The dual-core processor and doubled RAM promises a faster, smoother experience.
  与老款NookColor相比，双核处理器和双倍的RAM无疑带来了更迅速、更流畅的操作体验。
• Compared to the nook tablet, the all-black kindle fire is somewhat of a wall flower.
  与Nook平板电脑相比，全黑的KindleFire显得有些逊色。
• 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。
• 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。
• Every nook and corner wants a mighty sweeping.
  每一个角落都需要进行彻底的大扫除。
• 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。