【地理動詞】Crack 專論
Crack (裂縫),動詞「裂開」、「破解」
easy to crack (很容易裂開)
to crack a bone (把骨頭弄碎)
to crack one’s knuckles (折手骨發劈拍聲)
to crack a problem (解開問題)
to crack a case (破案)
to crack a software (破解軟體)
to crack the code (破解密碼)
to crack the whip (甩鞭子、鞭策)
to crack a smile (展顏微笑)
to crack a joke (講笑話)
to crack a book (讀書)
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Crack up,「破口大笑」和「身形俱裂,精神崩潰」
Under the pressure, I will crack up sooner or later.
(在這樣的壓力下,我遲早都會崩潰)
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Crack up口語上還有一個很特殊的說法:not it’s cracked up to be,東西沒有傳說中的好:
Being a princess isn’t all it’s cracked up to be
(當王妃不過是如此而已 黛安娜)
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Crack down專門用在打擊犯罪:
crack down on prostitution 掃黃
crack down on fakes 打假
crack down on corruption 肅貪
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