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

• This kind of insect can be found in every nook and corner in Beijing.
  北京任何一个犄角旮旯儿都能看见这种虫子。
• I can tell you what I was searching for in every nook and cranny on that recruiting trip.
  我可以告诉你什么样的人，是我在招聘的时候找遍了每一个角落所要寻找的。
• 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。
• Every nook and cranny was filled with hardtack.
  每一个角落里都塞满了硬面包。
• 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。
• That we sit sometimes in the wayside nook.
  我们这才有机会坐在路边角落里。
• 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。
• 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。
• He knows every nook and corner of this place.
  他了解这里的每个角落。