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词汇 cranny
释义 cranny
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈkræn.i/ us /ˈkræn.i/
a small, narrow opening in something solid: 裂缝,缝隙
every nook and crannyThere were small plants growing in every nook and cranny of the wall.墙上每道缝隙里都长着低矮的植物。
Synonyms
breach(OPENING)formal
chink(CRACK)
cleft
crack(NARROW SPACE)
crevice
fissure
gap(SPACE)
intersticeformal
opening(HOLE)
slit
slot(LONG HOLE)
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Holes, hollows and dips
anti-crack
aperture
blistered
chink
cratering
declivity
gauge
gouge
hollow
leak
leaky
micropore
microporosity
microporous
nook
piercing
pinprick
shaft
thumbhole
void

Examples of cranny


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Over the years, successive groups of migrants have found their way into the nooks and crannies of the hills, creating distinctive ways of life and ethnic identities in the process.
No guilt need attach to any nook or cranny of our musical preferences, since these days all music is in one way or another valid; just name your criteria.
But this technology will enter into every single nook and cranny of a person's life.
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I do not get involved in that sloppy consensus, but they are supposed to be looking into every nook and cranny.
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They want to control every nook and cranny of our lives.
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Indeed, such is the importance of the issue that we should leave no nook or cranny unexplored in the search for improvements.
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It is astonishing to learn into what nooks and crannies of our lives these little subsidies have gone.
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But it has opened the door to too much interference in the nooks and crannies of our national life.
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The new clause is designed to ensure that every single nook and cranny of local government is covered by one inspectorate or another.
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I am sorry to ask a technical question, but it appears that politics has reached every nook and cranny of agriculture.
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Valuers do not necessarily go into every nook and cranny to see whether a house is in good order.
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I can only assume that every dot and comma, nook and cranny, has been explored and that the new part is therefore totally waterproof.
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Moreover, as we all know, litter is disfiguring all our highways and byways and, in fact, almost every nook and cranny of our country.
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We cover every nook and cranny of the earth's surface that is inhabitable and are flourishing as never before.
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I know that mysterious officials have been going round nooks and crannies in various constituencies.
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