英汉词典

1. 起重机;吊车
    A crane is a large machine that moves heavy things by lifting them in the air.

crane是什么意思

    e.g. The little prefabricated hut was lifted away by a huge crane.
           那间用预制板搭建的小棚屋被一辆大型起重机吊走了。

2. 鹤
    A crane is a kind of large bird with a long neck and long legs.

3. (为看或听得更清楚)伸长(脖子)，探(头)
    If you crane your neck or head, you stretch your neck in a particular direction in order to see or hear something better.

    e.g. She craned her neck to get a better view...
           她伸长脖子想看得更清楚些。
    e.g. Children craned to get close to him...
           孩子们探着身子想靠近他。