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源自中古英语 crevace,借自古法语 crevace(裂缝),最终源于拉丁语 crepare(破裂)。
❶ 指岩石、墙壁等物体表面狭窄的裂缝或缝隙,通常比裂缝更小且不规则,常因自然风化或压力形成。
“The hiker carefully avoided stepping into the deep crevices in the rocky trail.”
(徒步者小心避开岩石小径上深深的裂缝。)
“Tiny plants grew in the crevices of the ancient stone wall.”
(古老的石墙缝隙中长出了小型植物。)
nooks and crevices — 形容某个地方的所有隐蔽角落或细小缝隙,强调全面覆盖的检查或清理。
“The detective searched every nook and crevice of the room for clues.”
(侦探搜查了房间的每个隐蔽角落以寻找线索。)