crunch

crunch /krʌntʃ/
  • danh từ
    • sự nhai gặm; sự nghiền
    • tiếng nghiến, tiếng răng rắc, tiếng lạo xạo
    • ngoại động từ ((cũng) scrunch)
      • nhai, gặm
        • to crunch a bone: gặm xương
      • nghiến kêu răng rắc, làm kêu lạo xạo
        • feet crunch the gravel: chân giẫm lên sỏi kêu lạo xạo
    • nội động từ ((cũng) scrunch)
      • kêu răng rắc, kêu lạo xạo
        • gravel crunched under the wheels of the car: sỏi kêu lạo xạo dưới bánh xe
      • (+ up, over, through) giẫm chân lên lạo xạo, bước đi lạo xạo (trên sỏi...)

     nghiền
    Lĩnh vực: xây dựng
     kêu kót két
    Lĩnh vực: toán & tin
     tốc hoạt

    Xem thêm: crush, compaction, scranch, scraunch, crackle, cranch, craunch, grind, munch, grind, mash, bray, comminute



    crunch

    Từ điển Collocation

    crunch verb

    ADV. loudly | underfoot Snow crunched underfoot. | up

    PREP. on He was crunching loudly on an apple


    Từ điển WordNet

      n.

    • the sound of something crunching

      he heard the crunch of footsteps on the gravel path

    • 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

    • the act of crushing; crush, compaction

      v.

    • make crunching noises; scranch, scraunch, crackle

      his shoes were crunching on the gravel

    • press or grind with a crunching noise; cranch, craunch, grind
    • chew noisily; munch

      The children crunched the celery sticks

    • reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading; grind, mash, bray, comminute

      grind the spices in a mortar

      mash the garlic


    English Idioms Dictionary

    (See the crunch)

    Microsoft Computer Dictionary

    vb. To process information. See also number crunching.

    English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

    crunches|crunched|crunching
    syn.: bray comminute compaction crackle cranch craunch crush grind mash munch scranch scraunch