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

• 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 knows every nook and corner of this place.
  他了解这里的每个角落。
• 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。
• 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。
• Original butler pantry and breakfast nook are adjacent to the kitchen.
  厨房拥有原巴特勒的茶水间和早餐间的风味。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Every nook and corner wants a mighty sweeping.
  每一个角落都需要进行彻底的大扫除。
• 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。