nooks

英 [nʊks]

美 [nʊks]

n.  僻静处; 幽静的角落
nook的复数

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。

双语例句

• Half a dozen doors leading out into the hallways, to the conservatory, and quiet nooks of the mansion offered innumerable possibilities of access.
  六扇门分别通往大厅和暖室，大楼僻静的角落里隐藏着任何作案的可能。
• If that doesn't work, crews also can shoot golf balls and knotted rope into the nooks and crannies of the device to plug it, Wells said.
  如果这一方法无效，船员们还将向设备的各个弯角和缝隙发射高尔夫球和结绳以阻塞它，Wells说。
• They say that clay layer apparently lubricates the plates-like greasing ball bearings-and that it's deposited there by mineral-rich water, sucked into the fault's nooks and crannies.
  地质学家们表示，显然，粘土层在两个板块之间起着润滑作用就像润滑滚珠轴承那样，而且，粘土层能存积在两板块间是因为断层的角落与缝隙吸入了富含矿物质的水分。
• As software stealthily replaces us as communicators, algorithmic content is rapidly permeating the nooks and crannies of our culture, from government affairs to fantasy football to reviews of your next pair of shoes.
  随着软件悄悄取代我们成为传播者，从政府事务到梦幻足球，再到对你下一双鞋子的评价，算法生成的内容也在迅速向我们文化中的各个角落和缝隙渗透。
• They were generous young souls; they had been reared in the lonely country nooks where fatalism is a strong sentiment, and they did not blame her.
  她们都是纯朴的年轻女孩子；她们都生长在偏僻的农村里，都非常相信宿命论的思想，所以谁也没有恨她。
• In this old provincial quarter, in the wildest nooks, the pavement shows itself, the sidewalks begin to crawl and to grow longer, even where there are as yet no pedestrians.
  新生命的征兆是明显的，在这村气十足的旧城区里，在这些最荒野的角落里，石块路面出现了，即使是在还没有人走的地方，人行道也开始蜿蜒伸展了。
• I'll be full of nooks, crannies, valleys and fountains.
  我将充满角落、裂缝、河谷和喷泉。
• But of course customers like the nooks and crannies, the intimacy.
  顾客当然很喜欢原先那个僻静地方，以及那种亲切感。
• The room seemed to be all nooks and corners.
  这房间好像尽是角落似的。
• Spirits whispered in the rustling leaves, ghosts lurked in the murky nooks, the deep baying of a hound floated up out of the distance, an owl answered with his sepulchral note.
  沙沙作响的树叶像是鬼怪们在窃窃私语，暗影里不知有多少魂灵埋伏着，远处不时传来沉沉的狗吠，一只猫头鹰阴森地厉叫着。