crunches

听听怎么读

[krʌntʃiz]

是什么意思

（突发的）不足( crunch的名词复数 )；需要做出重要决策的困难时刻；紧要关头；嘎吱的响声

嘎吱嘎吱地咬嚼( crunch的第三人称单数 )；嘎吱作响；（快速大量地）处理信息；数字捣弄

双语释义

v.(动词)

vt. & vi. 嘎吱嘎吱地咬嚼 crush (food) noisily with teeth
vi. 嘎吱作响 make a noise like the sound of sth being crushed

n.(名词)

[S]嘎吱的响声 a crunching sound
[S]需要作出重要决策的困难时刻 a difficult moment when sth important must be decided

英英释义

crunch

n.
- the sound of something crunching
  "he heard the crunch of footsteps on the gravel path"
- a critical situation that arises because of a shortage (as a shortage of time or money or resources)
  "an end-of-the year crunch"; "a financial crunch"
- the act of crushing
  同义词：crushcompaction
v.
- make crunching noises
  "his shoes were crunching on the gravel"
  同义词：scranchscraunchcrackle
- press or grind with a crunching noise
  同义词：cranchcraunchgrind
- chew noisily
  "The children crunched the celery sticks"
  同义词：munch
- reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
  同义词：grindmashbraycomminute

学习怎么用

词组短语

credit crunch 信贷紧缩；信贷危机（等于credit crisis）

crunch time关键时刻；关键时间

双语例句

用作动词(v.)

The frozen snow crunched under our feet.
冻结的雪在我们的脚下嘎吱作响。
The wheels crunched the gravel.
车轮碾在碎石上嘎吱嘎吱地响。

用作名词(n.)

There was a crunch as he bit the apple.
在他咬苹果时，发出嘎扎一响。
He was caught in a financial crunch.
他陷入财政危机。
We are today facing a serious credit crunch.
我们今日正面对严重的信贷困难。
When it comes to the crunch they will support us.
到紧要关头他们会支持我们的。
He always says he'll help, but when it comes to the crunch, he does nothing.
他口口声声说他一定帮忙，然而事到临头他什麽也不帮。

权威例句

Crunches, Hats, and a Conjecture
Bangs, Crunches, Whimpers, and Shrieks
What Happens During Recessions, Crunches and Busts?
The Central Role of Credit Crunches in Recent Financial History
Soft budget constraints and credit crunches in financial transition
International capital crunches: the time-varying role of informational asymmetries
International Capital Crunches: The Time-Varying Role Of Informational Asymmetries
Bangs, Crunches, Whimpers, and Shrieks: Singularities and Acausalities in Relativistic Spacetimes. by John Earman
Bank Procyclicality, Credit Crunches, and Asymmetric Monetary Policy Effects: A Unifying Model
Necessary and sufficient conditions for big bangs, bounces, crunches, rips, sudden singularities, and extremality events

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