crunching

英 [ˈkrʌntʃɪŋ]

美 [ˈkrʌntʃɪŋ]

v.  嘎吱嘎吱地嚼; (使)发出碎裂声; (在路上)行进发出响声
crunch的现在分词

现在分词：crunching　

BNC.38560 / COCA.31930

柯林斯词典

• VERB 嘎吱嘎吱地嚼
  If youcrunchsomething hard, such as a sweet, you crush it noisily between your teeth.
  1. She sucked an ice cube into her mouth, and crunched it loudly...
     她吸了块冰块到嘴里，嘎嘣嘎嘣地大声嚼着。
  2. Richard crunched into the apple.
     理查德咬了一口苹果。
• V-ERG (使)发出碎裂声;(使)嘎吱作响
  If somethingcrunchesor if youcrunchit, it makes a breaking or crushing noise, for example when you step on it.
  1. A piece of china crunched under my foot...
     我踩碎了一块瓷片。
  2. He crunched the sheets of paper in his hands.
     他把那沓纸揉得嚓嚓响。
  3. Crunchis also a noun.
     
  4. She heard the crunch of tires on the gravel driveway.
     她听到轮胎轧过石子铺成的车道，发出嘎吱声。
• VERB (在小石子铺成的路上)嘎吱嘎吱地行进
  If youcrunchacross a surface made of very small stones, you move across it causing it to make a crunching noise.
  1. I crunched across the gravel.
     我嘎吱嘎吱地走过石子路。
  2. ...wheels crunching over a stony surface.
     嘎吱嘎吱地驶过石头路面的车轮
• N-SING 紧要关头;重要事件
  You can refer to an important time or event, for example when an important decision has to be made, asthe crunch.
  1. Tomorrow, though, is the crunch...
     明天可就是紧要关头了。
  2. He can rely on my support when the crunch comes...
     关键时刻，他可以依靠我的支持。
  3. The Prime Minister is expected to call a crunch meeting on Monday.
     预计首相将于周一召开紧急会议。
• VERB (用计算器或计算机大量地)处理(数字)
  Tocrunchnumbers means to do a lot of calculations using a calculator or computer.
  1. I pored over the books with great enthusiasm, often crunching the numbers until 1:00 a.m.
     我兴致勃勃地研究这些账簿，经常计算到凌晨1点。
• N-COUNT 缺少资金;经济收缩;财政困难
  A situation in which a business or economy has very little money can be referred to as acrunch.
  1. The UN is facing a cash crunch.
     联合国面临着现金短缺问题。
  2. ...a financial crunch that could threaten the company's future.
     可能会威胁到该公司前途的财政危机

双语例句

• She made a load crunching sound.
  她发出了很响的嘎吱嘎吱咀嚼声。
• Very few applications run your CPU full speed for hours and days on end but crunching does.
  除了分布式计算，极少数应用程序会连续几个小时几天连续地使你的CPU全速运行。
• He sat there crunching his cornflakes and reading the newspaper.
  州他坐在那一边看报一边嘎吱嘎吱地嚼着玉米片。
• I heard his work boots crunching the hard snow with his giant steps. I saw his dark face hidden beneath a knit cap, the upturned coat collar, the woolen scarf wrapped around his neck and chin.
  我听见他的工作靴随着他巨人般的步伐将坚硬的冰雪踩得嘎吱作响，看见他黝黑的脸藏在一顶编织帽下面，衣领竖了起来，羊毛围巾把脖子和下巴裹得严严实实。
• I pored over the books with great enthusiasm, often crunching the numbers until 1:00 a.m.
  我兴致勃勃地研究这些账簿，经常计算到凌晨1点。
• I realized that the funny, crunching noise I heard each night as I climbed the stairs was really my knees.
  我意识到了我每天夜里爬楼梯时听到的那种有趣的、嘎吱嘎吱的声响其实就是来自于我的膝盖。
• Well, look. I've been crunching the numbers on the machine.
  对了，我在电脑上算过。
• For me, these lists can lead to stress, especially when were crunching for time.
  对于我来说，这些清单只能给我更多的压力，特别是当时间紧缺的时候。
• The computer does most of the number crunching.
  计算机会完成大部分运算。
• Each step I take I can feel the crisp frosty grass crunching softly underfoot.
  我每走一步，都能感到结有干爽白霜的草地在脚下发出轻微的嘎吱声。