查词 - crane

crane

kreɪn noun

1 a large tall machine used by builders for lifting heavy things 起重机，吊车;

2 a tall water bird with very long legs 鹤

verb

3 to look around or over something by stretching or leaning 伸长（脖子）看; 探头看

crane forward/over etc

The children craned forward to see what was happening.

孩子们伸长脖子探头向前看发生了什么事。

He craned his neck above the crowd to get a better view.

他伸长了脖子探出人群想看得更清楚些。