A crane is a large machine that moves heavy things by lifting them in the air.
例句
The little prefabricated hut was lifted away by a huge crane.那间用预制板搭建的小棚屋被一辆大型起重机吊走了。
N-COUNT
鹤
A crane is a kind of large bird with a long neck and long legs.
VERB
(为看或听得更清楚)伸长(脖子)，探(头)
If you crane your neck or head, you stretch your neck in a particular direction in order to see or hear something better.
例句
She craned her neck to get a better view...她伸长脖子想看得更清楚些。Children craned to get close to him...孩子们探着身子想靠近他。
英汉词典释义
n.
鹤
Crane is a kind of bird with very long legs and neck.鹤是一种腿和脖子都很长的鸟。
起重机, 吊车
We used a crane to lift the piano into the theatre.我们使用起重机将钢琴搬进剧场。
vt. & vi.
伸长, 探头
The child at the back craned forward to see what was happening.后面的孩子探出头看看出了什么事。Jane craned her neck to look for her mother in the crowd.简伸长脖子张望, 在人群里找她的母亲。
英英词典释义
Noun
1. lifts and moves heavy objects; lifting tackle is suspended from a pivoted boom that rotates around a vertical axis
2. large long-necked wading bird of marshes and plains in many parts of the world
Verb
1. stretch (the neck) so as to see better;
"The women craned their necks to see the President drive by"