Crank
01
크랭크, 크랭크축
a device that allows movement between mechanical parts of a machine or converts backward and forward motion into circular movement
예시들
The engineer used a crank to manually adjust the height of the lifting mechanism.
엔지니어는 리프팅 메커니즘의 높이를 수동으로 조정하기 위해 크랭크를 사용했습니다.
The crank mechanism in the machine allowed for precise control of the rotational speed.
기계 내 크랭크 메커니즘은 회전 속도를 정밀하게 제어할 수 있게 했다.
02
an unconventional person
예시들
He 's a charming crank with unusual hobbies.
The inventor was a crank who loved peculiar experiments.
03
메스암페타민, 크랭크
methamphetamine, typically in powdered or crystalline form, often used recreationally
Slang예시들
He bought some crank from a dealer downtown.
그는 도심의 딜러로부터 크랭크를 좀 샀다.
Some people snort crank to stay awake and alert.
어떤 사람들은 깨어 있고 경계하기 위해 크랭크를 흡입합니다.
04
a person who is easily irritated or bad-tempered
예시들
Do n't mind him; he 's always been a crank.
The crank complained about every minor inconvenience.
to crank
01
to rotate, turn, or operate using a crank handle
예시들
He cranked the winch to raise the sail.
She cranked the old car engine to start it.
02
to bend, twist, or shape something into the form of a crank
예시들
The metal rod was cranked to fit the machine.
Blacksmiths cranked the iron bars for the mechanism.
03
to fasten or secure using a crank mechanism
예시들
The gate was cranked closed during the storm.
They cranked the winch to tighten the cable.
04
to start an engine or device by turning a crank
예시들
He cranked the motorbike to start the engine.
The old generator had to be cranked manually.
05
to travel, move, or progress along a zigzag or winding path
예시들
The river cranked through the valley.
The road cranked through the hills.
crank
01
(of a boat) tending to heel, tip, or lean over easily under sail
예시들
The small dinghy is crank and needs careful handling in strong winds.
Crank boats are more likely to capsize if not balanced properly.
