crevice

英 [ˈkrevɪs]

美 [ˈkrevɪs]

n.  (岩石或墙壁的)裂缝，裂隙，裂口

复数：crevices　过去分词：creviced　过去式：creviced　

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BNC.14847 / COCA.13625

牛津词典

noun

• （岩石或墙壁的）裂缝，裂隙，裂口
  a narrow crack in a rock or wall

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (尤指岩石中的)裂缝，裂隙
  Acreviceis a narrow crack or gap, especially in a rock.
  1. ...a huge boulder with rare ferns growing in every crevice.
     裂缝中全长着罕见蕨类植物的巨石

英英释义

noun

• a long narrow opening
  Synonym:crackcleftfissurescissure
• a long narrow depression in a surface
  Synonym:crannycrackfissurechap

双语例句

• If an ant finds an outstanding hole such as the inside of an acorn or a rock crevice it recruits another scout to check it out.
  如果一只蚂蚁找到了一个理想的洞穴，如：橡子内部或岩石裂隙，它就会叫来另外一个侦察蚁对洞穴进行检查。
• According to the investigation of the general environmental factor, we can understand the crevice corrosion of stainless steel deeply, and prevent it easily.
  环境综合影响因素的研究为更好的了解及预防不锈钢缝隙腐蚀提供了依据。
• Peppino glided first into this crevice; after they got along a few paces the passage widened.
  庇皮诺第一个从这条石缝里钻了进去，但走了几步之后，地道就开阔起来了。
• The harsh light revealed every crevice and wrinkle in his face.
  在强烈的灯光下，他脸上的每道皱纹暴露无遗。
• This process was coincident with classic theory of crevice corrosion of metal.
  这一过程与经典的金属缝隙腐蚀机理相吻合。
• Being soft and friable, this bone can be packed into any nook or crevice.
  由于其质软易碎，因此可以用来填充各处骨块间小的裂隙。
• A crack, crevice, or split. This dry weather has sprung the door.
  裂缝裂隙、缺口或裂缝干燥的气候使门裂开了缝。
• When threatened they wedge themselves into a crevice and fill their lungs with air.
  当受到威胁时，它们便挤进裂缝，给自己的肺鼓满空气。
• The concrete and brick structure often produce crevice because of temperature changing.
  砖混结构常因温度变化而产生裂缝。
• Kinds of creeper people, as long as the ivy's "feet" on the crevice, or cracks, and then poured some water, I was done.
  种爬山虎的人，只要把爬山虎的“脚”放在石缝或裂缝中，再浇些水，就大功告成了。