crank
🇬🇧 UK/kræŋk/🇺🇸 US
C2
Definitions
n.
A bent arm or handle attached to a shaft for converting rotary motion; an eccentric or bad-tempered person.
曲柄;怪人,脾气暴躁的人
v.
To turn or start something by means of a crank.
转动曲柄;启动
adj.
Strange or eccentric; twisted or out of order.
古怪的;不稳的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishcrankother
=crank
Example Sentences
- 1.
You need to crank the handle to start the old machinery.