nooks

英 [nʊks]

美 [nʊks]

n.  僻静处; 幽静的角落
nook的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 隐蔽处;偏僻处
  Anookis a small and sheltered place.
  1. We found a seat in a little nook, and had some lunch.
     我们在一个小角落找了个位子，吃了点午饭。

双语例句

• I'll swab the nooks and crannies for semen.
  我会在暗处和裂口提取精液。
• Nearly 40% of libraries let patrons borrow kindles, nooks, or other similar devices, the survey found.
  这项调查发现，近40%的图书馆让顾客借用Kindles、Nook或其他类似设备。
• If that doesn't work, crews also can shoot golf balls and knotted rope into the nooks and crannies of the device to plug it, Wells said.
  如果这一方法无效，船员们还将向设备的各个弯角和缝隙发射高尔夫球和结绳以阻塞它，Wells说。
• They say that clay layer apparently lubricates the plates-like greasing ball bearings-and that it's deposited there by mineral-rich water, sucked into the fault's nooks and crannies.
  地质学家们表示，显然，粘土层在两个板块之间起着润滑作用就像润滑滚珠轴承那样，而且，粘土层能存积在两板块间是因为断层的角落与缝隙吸入了富含矿物质的水分。
• Last summer I spent in one of the loveliest nooks of one of the most charming villages in New England.
  去年夏天，我在新英格兰地区的一个最迷人最幽静的村庄里度过了一段愉快的时光。
• Members had become part of the system, allowing themselves to get comfortable in its nooks and crannies.
  俄国知识分子已成为集权体系的一部分，全然融合其中。
• Into every empty corner, into all forgotten things and nooks nature struggles to pour life-pouring life into the dead, life into life itself.& henry beston.
  大自然意图向每一个空旷的角落，向一切被遗忘的物体和角落灌输生命，把生命灌输给一切无生命的东西，甚至灌输给生命本身。贝斯顿。
• But of course customers like the nooks and crannies, the intimacy.
  顾客当然很喜欢原先那个僻静地方，以及那种亲切感。
• Spirits whispered in the rustling leaves, ghosts lurked in the murky nooks, the deep baying of a hound floated up out of the distance, an owl answered with his sepulchral note.
  沙沙作响的树叶像是鬼怪们在窃窃私语，暗影里不知有多少魂灵埋伏着，远处不时传来沉沉的狗吠，一只猫头鹰阴森地厉叫着。
• Only if in total they could express one meaning for us, this is what the nooks of the world look like, it's enough to fulfill us.
  我们希望这些照片合起来能替我们说一句：这个世界的角落，就是这个样子&我们就已经很满意了。