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crunch 音標拼音: [kr'ʌntʃ] vt.
vi. 嘎扎嘎扎的咬嚼,壓碎,扎扎地踏過
n. 咬碎,咬碎聲,扎扎地踏 嘎紮嘎紮的咬嚼,壓碎,紮紮地踏過咬碎,咬碎聲,紮紮地踏 crunch n 1: the sound of something crunching; " he heard the crunch of footsteps on the gravel path" 2: 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" 3: the act of crushing [ synonym: { crush}, { crunch}, { compaction}] v 1: make a crushing noise; " his shoes were crunching on the gravel" [ synonym: { crunch}, { scranch}, { scraunch}, { crackle}] 2: press or grind with a crushing noise [ synonym: { crunch}, { cranch}, { craunch}, { grind}] 3: chew noisily; " The children crunched the celery sticks" [ synonym: { crunch}, { munch}] 4: reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading; " grind the spices in a mortar"; " mash the garlic" [ synonym: { grind}, { mash}, { crunch}, { bray}, { comminute}] Crunch \ Crunch\, v. t. To crush with the teeth; to chew with a grinding noise; to craunch; as, to crunch a biscuit. [ 1913 Webster] Crunk
Crunch \ Crunch\ ( kr[ u^] nch), v. i. [ imp. & p. p. { Crunched} ( kr[ u^] ncht); p. pr. & vb. n. { Crunching}.] [ Prob. of imitative origin; or cf. D. schransen to eat heartily, or E. scrunch.] 1. To chew with force and noise; to craunch. [ 1913 Webster] And their white tusks crunched o' er the whiter skull. -- Byron. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To grind or press with violence and noise. [ 1913 Webster] The ship crunched through the ice. -- Kane. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To emit a grinding or craunching noise. [ 1913 Webster] The crunching and ratting of the loose stones. -- H. James. [ 1913 Webster] 186 Moby Thesaurus words for " crunch": appulse, atomize, bang, bang into, belch, bind, bite, blare, blat, bray, break into pieces, break to pieces, break up, brunt, bulldozing, bulling, bump, bump into, burr, buzz, cackle, cannon, carambole, carom, carom into, caw, champ, chaw, chew, chirr, chomp, chump, clang, clangor, clank, clash, climacteric, clutch, collide, collision, come into collision, complication, concuss, concussion, confront each other, convergence of events, crack up, crack- up, crash, crash into, craunch, crisis, critical juncture, critical moment, critical point, croak, crossroads, crucial period, crump, crush, crux, cut to pieces, dash into, demolish, diffuse, disperse, disrupt, embarrassing position, embarrassment, emergency, encounter, exigency, extremity, fall foul of, fine how- do- you- do, fission, foul, fragment, grate, grind, groan, growl, grumble, hammering, hell to pay, high pressure, hinge, hit, hit against, hobble, hot water, how- do- you- do, hurt, hurtle, imbroglio, impact, imperativeness, impinge, impingement, jam, jangle, jar, juncture, knock, knock against, make mincemeat of, masticate, mauling, meet, meeting, mess, mince, mix, moment of truth, morass, munch, onslaught, parlous straits, pass, percuss, percussion, pickle, pinch, plight, predicament, press, pressure, pretty pass, pretty pickle, pretty predicament, pulverize, push, quagmire, quicksand, ramming, rasp, repercussion, rub, ruminate, run into, scatter, scranch, scrape, scratch, scrunch, shatter, shiver, shock, showdown, sideswipe, slam into, sledgehammering, slough, smack into, smash, smash into, smash up, smash- up, smashing, snarl, snore, splinter, spot, squash, squeeze, squish, stew, sticky wicket, strait, straits, stress, strike, strike against, swamp, tension, thrusting, tight spot, tight squeeze, tightrope, tricky spot, turn, turning point, twang, unholy mess, urgency, whomp |
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