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单词 crane
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crane
noun[C]
uk
/kreɪn/us
/kreɪn/

cranenoun[C](MACHINE)

atallmetalstructurewith alonghorizontalpart, used forliftingandmovingheavyobjects:
起重机，吊车
The craneliftedthecontaineroff theship.起重机吊起了船上的集装箱。
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Machines - general words
  • 3-D printer
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  • chuck
  • coffee machine
  • crankshaft
  • flywheel
  • generator
  • Heath Robinson
  • hoist
  • mill
  • shredder
  • supersensitivity
  • tabulator
  • teleprompter
  • telerobotics
  • touchless
  • water cooler
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cranenoun[C](BIRD)

atallbirdwithlong,thinlegsand alongneck
鹤
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Birds which live by or on inland water
  • bittern
  • coot
  • corncrake
  • cygnet
  • egret
  • flamingo
  • grebe
  • heron
  • ibis
  • kingfisher
  • moorhen
  • mute swan
  • pelican
  • pen
  • snipe
  • stork
  • swan
  • wader
  • water bird
  • waterfowl
crane
verb[Iusually+ adv/prep,T]
uk
/kreɪn/us
/kreɪn/
tostretchinordertolookat something:
伸长（脖子），探着身子（看）
He cranedforwardtoseetheprocession.他伸长脖子看游行队伍。
Mike was craning hisneckto get the firstglimpseof thecar.迈克伸长脖子，想抢先一睹那辆汽车的风采。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Stretching the body
  • distend
  • distension
  • extend
  • outstretched
  • reach
  • spread
  • stretch
  • stretch(yourself)out
(Definition ofcranefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

crane| American Dictionary

crane
noun[C]
us
/kreɪn/

cranenoun[C](MACHINE)

alargemachinewith along,movablepartto which isfixedcables(=strongwires)forliftingandmovingheavyobjects

cranenoun[C](BIRD)

alargewaterbirdwithlong,thinlegsand alongneck
crane
verb[I/T]
us
/kreɪn/

craneverb[I/T](STRETCH)

tostretchinordertolookat something:
[I/T]We were all craning (ournecks) to get aglimpseof themoviestar.
(Definition ofcranefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

crane| Business English

crane
noun[C]
uk
/kreɪn/us
atallmetalstructurewith alonghorizontalpartthat is used forliftingandmovingheavyobjects:
We are one of thetopcranehirecompaniesin thecountry.
At thetimehe wasworkingas acraneoperator.
(Definition ofcranefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofcrane

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We have cranes lying empty, shipping berths lying empty, and dereliction among the houses.
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The machinery concerned is intended for industrial and agricultural use, for example, mobile cranes, bulldozers, forklift trucks, maintenance equipment etc.
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They involve the use of cranes and heavy lifting equipment.
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In one of the worst hit areas, for example, there were firms making telephones, cranes, and switch-gear, oven glassware and other articles.
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Last year there were 170 fatal accidents and 5,037 nonfatal accidents owing to cranes.
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Equipment has been provided, including a reserve of mobile cranes and plant for handling grain.
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There have been tragic occurrences of the collapse of building equipment, particularly of cranes, into the road.
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Cranes and concrete slabs often fall on people owing to negligence on somebody's part.
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The two nine-ton cranes were originally seven-ton cranes which have been converted.
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Opencast mining has been accepted in my area and the appearance on the landscape of massive cranes has begun to be regarded almost with affection.
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A contract for the rehabilitation of four quayside cranes will be negotiated with the original manufacturer.
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There were plenty of bulldozers, plenty of cranes, plenty of modern construction equipment.
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We want to ensure that the cranes shall be replaced by the most modern available, which frankly, could not go on the existing quay.
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There are deaths from rotating shafts, deaths from overhead travelling cranes, and particularly deaths from falls.
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Would the cranes march down the quayside and disappear?
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Collocationswithcrane

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crane operator
In the canopy, acraneoperatorcontrolled t he position o f t he crane gondola, from which collections were made.
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gantry crane
However, time optimal feedback designing is a difficult problem for a gantry crane and this problem is not yet solved.
From theCambridge English Corpus
mobile crane
A basic type of such a robot may involve a mobile crane with a telescopic arm and an additional turning boom with an installed orienting mobile and gripping automatic traverse.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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