noun🔗Share落枕，抽筋 A painful muscular cramp or spasm of some part of the body, as of the neck or back, making it difficult to move the part affected. (Compare catch.)"After lifting heavy boxes, he felt a crick in his back. "搬完那些重箱子后，他觉得后背好像抽筋了。medicinephysiologybodysensationdiseaseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share千斤顶, 螺旋千斤顶 A small jackscrew."The mechanic used a crick to slightly lift the heavy machine so he could adjust the leveling feet. "修理工用一个小型螺旋千斤顶稍微抬起了那台重型机器，这样他就可以调整水平调节脚了。technicalmachinedeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share抽筋，痉挛. To develop a crick (cramp, spasm)."After gardening for hours, my neck started to crick. "园艺干了好几个小时后，我的脖子开始抽筋了。bodymedicinephysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share扭伤, 使...扭伤。 To cause to develop a crick; to create a crick in."The awkward posture while studying made her neck crick. "学习时那个别扭的姿势扭伤了她的脖子。bodymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share扭伤，抽筋。 To twist, bend, or contort, especially in a way that produces strain."The dancer's neck crickled as she stretched for the overhead arabesque. "当舞者伸展做头顶阿拉贝斯克舞姿时，她的脖子扭了一下。bodymedicinephysiologyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share小湾，小港湾。 A small inlet or bay, often saltwater, narrower and extending farther into the land than a cove; a recess in the shore of the sea, or of a river; the inner part of a port that is used as a dock for small boats."The fishing boat docked in the small crick near the marina. "那艘渔船停靠在码头附近的小港湾里。geographynauticalenvironmentareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share小溪，溪流 A stream of water (often freshwater) smaller than a river and larger than a brook."The children followed the crick to the old oak tree where they often played. "孩子们沿着小溪走，一直走到那棵老橡树那里，那是他们经常玩耍的地方。geographynatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share弯曲，扭曲。 Any turn or winding."The winding crick in the park path led to a hidden picnic area. "公园小路上的那个弯弯曲曲拐弯，通向一个隐蔽的野餐区。waydirectionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share吱嘎声，嘎吱声 The creaking of a door, or a noise resembling it."The old door hinge let out a loud crick every time someone opened it. "每次有人打开那扇旧门，旧门铰链都会发出响亮的吱嘎一声。soundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
